"lacusta" meaning in Latin

See lacusta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Modification of Classical locusta (“locust, lobster”), likely influenced by lacertus (“lizard”) or lacus (“lake”). Head templates: {{la-noun|lacusta<1>}} lacusta f (genitive lacustae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|lacusta<1>}} Forms: lacustae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], lacusta [nominative, singular], lacustae [nominative, plural], lacustae [genitive, singular], lacustārum [genitive, plural], lacustae [dative, singular], lacustīs [dative, plural], lacustam [accusative, singular], lacustās [accusative, plural], lacustā [ablative, singular], lacustīs [ablative, plural], lacusta [singular, vocative], lacustae [plural, vocative]
  1. (Late Latin, nonstandard) alternative form of locusta (“locust, lobster”) Tags: Late-Latin, alt-of, alternative, declension-1, feminine, nonstandard Alternative form of: locusta (extra: locust, lobster)

Inflected forms

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          "lang_code": "rup",
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          "lang_code": "ro",
          "word": "lăcustă"
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          "lang_code": "dlm",
          "word": "argust"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "word": "aligusta"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "word": "aragosta"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "lang_code": "scn",
          "word": "lagusta"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Italo-Dalmatian",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Old French",
      "lang_code": "fro",
      "word": "laöste"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Old French",
      "lang_code": "fro",
      "word": "laüste"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Old French",
      "lang_code": "fro",
      "word": "laouste"
    },
    {
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          "lang_code": "ca",
          "word": "llagosta"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "lang_code": "oc",
          "word": "langosta"
        },
        {
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              "lang": "French",
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    },
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        },
        {
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          "word": "llangosta"
        },
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              "lang_code": "gl",
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            },
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              "lang_code": "pt",
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            }
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              "lang_code": "es",
              "word": "langosta"
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          "word": "langosta"
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    }
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    {
      "form": "lacustae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "lacustae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "lacustārum",
          "lacustarum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "lacustīs",
          "lacustis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustās",
      "links": [
        [
          "lacustās",
          "lacustas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustā",
      "links": [
        [
          "lacustā",
          "lacusta#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "lacustīs",
          "lacustis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacusta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustae",
      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "lacusta<1>"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "extra": "locust, lobster",
          "word": "locusta"
        }
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "locusta",
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        ]
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        "(Late Latin, nonstandard) alternative form of locusta (“locust, lobster”)"
      ],
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        },
        {
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          "lang_code": "ro",
          "word": "lăcustă"
        }
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          "lang_code": "dlm",
          "word": "argust"
        },
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "word": "aligusta"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
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        },
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    },
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      "word": "laöste"
    },
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      "lang": "Old French",
      "lang_code": "fro",
      "word": "laüste"
    },
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      "lang_code": "fro",
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          "lang_code": "ca",
          "word": "llagosta"
        },
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          "lang_code": "oc",
          "word": "langosta"
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            },
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              "lang_code": "gl",
              "word": "langosta"
            },
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            }
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              "lang_code": "es",
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            },
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              "lang": "Spanish",
              "lang_code": "es",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
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    },
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          "lacustārum",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
    },
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          "lacustīs",
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        ]
      ],
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        "dative",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustās",
      "links": [
        [
          "lacustās",
          "lacustas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustā",
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        [
          "lacustā",
          "lacusta#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "lacustīs",
          "lacustis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacusta",
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      "tags": [
        "singular",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lacustae",
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    }
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}

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