"lingula" meaning in Latin

See lingula in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈlɪŋ.ɡʊ.ɫa] [Classical-Latin], [ˈliŋ.ɡu.la] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From lingua (“tongue”) + -ula (“-ule: forming diminutives”), possibly influenced by lingō (“I lick”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|lingua|ulus|alt2=-ula|t1=tongue|t2=-ule: forming diminutives}} lingua (“tongue”) + -ula (“-ule: forming diminutives”) Head templates: {{la-noun|lingula<1>}} lingula f (genitive lingulae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|lingula<1>}} Forms: lingulae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], lingula [nominative, singular], lingulae [nominative, plural], lingulae [genitive, singular], lingulārum [genitive, plural], lingulae [dative, singular], lingulīs [dative, plural], lingulam [accusative, singular], lingulās [accusative, plural], lingulā [ablative, singular], lingulīs [ablative, plural], lingula [singular, vocative], lingulae [plural, vocative], ligula [alternative]
  1. diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for
    tongue, a narrow strip of land
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-lingula-la-noun-n917jAol
  2. diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for
    tongue, a flap, strap, or latchet of a shoe
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-lingula-la-noun-pkKPyAA6
  3. diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for
    (historical) lingula, a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to about 11 mL
    Tags: declension-1, feminine, historical Coordinate_terms (unit of measure): cyathus (4 lingulae), acetabulum (6 lingulae), quartarius (12 lingulae), hemina (24 lingulae), sextarius (48 lingulae), congius (144 lingulae) urna (1152 lingulae), amphora (2304 lingulae), culeus (46080 lingulae)
    Sense id: en-lingula-la-noun-LqejuRJA Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Architecture Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 9 9 12 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 Disambiguation of Architecture: 5 5 23 7 5 13 11 5 5 5 18 Disambiguation of 'unit of measure': 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  4. diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for
    skimmer, ladle, spoon, utensils for serving small amounts of wine, food, &c.
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-lingula-la-noun-9VQp9ehK Categories (other): Physics Disambiguation of Physics: 7 10 9 14 7 11 9 7 8 9 9
  5. diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for
    shortsword
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-lingula-la-noun-IBziMmuV Categories (other): Latin terms suffixed with -ulus, Weapons Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ulus: 8 8 8 8 14 8 15 8 8 10 8 Disambiguation of Weapons: 6 6 6 6 23 6 20 6 6 11 6
  6. diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for
    tongue, the reed of a flute
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-lingula-la-noun-UyuGMKyV
  7. diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for
    lower arm, the shorter end of a lever, opposite the fulcrum from the user
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-lingula-la-noun-J0sdYSG6 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -ulus, Ancient Rome, Animal body parts, Fasteners, Landforms, Music, Units of measure, Weapons Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 9 5 5 1 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 15 5 5 9 5 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 5 5 1 5 5 5 5 5 10 5 17 5 5 10 5 0 0 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 7 7 12 7 21 7 7 12 7 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ulus: 8 8 8 8 14 8 15 8 8 10 8 Disambiguation of Ancient Rome: 6 6 10 6 13 6 21 6 6 12 8 Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 7 7 7 7 9 7 22 7 7 9 7 Disambiguation of Fasteners: 6 8 6 6 13 6 22 6 6 14 6 Disambiguation of Landforms: 7 7 7 7 13 7 22 7 7 13 7 Disambiguation of Music: 6 6 6 6 13 9 22 6 6 13 6 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 7 7 7 8 13 7 21 7 7 12 7 Disambiguation of Weapons: 6 6 6 6 23 6 20 6 6 11 6
  8. diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for
    lower beam, the shorter side of the beam on some designs of scalebeam
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-lingula-la-noun--ziliBxP
  9. diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for
    cuttlefish, particularly some species considered to be particularly similar to the shape of the tongue
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-lingula-la-noun-qdCh-rgS
  10. diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for
    point, the pointed end of a post or stake, inserted into the ground
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-lingula-la-noun-KwiFntF~ Categories (other): Latin terms suffixed with -ulus, Weapons Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ulus: 8 8 8 8 14 8 15 8 8 10 8 Disambiguation of Weapons: 6 6 6 6 23 6 20 6 6 11 6
  11. diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for
    tongue, a tongue-shaped extremity of a Roman water-pipe
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-lingula-la-noun-avrDWf~u Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 9 9 12 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lingulātus
Categories (other): Fashion, Kitchenware Disambiguation of Fashion: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Kitchenware: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "tonguelet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlɪŋ.ɡʊ.ɫa]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈliŋ.ɡu.la]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lingula"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 3-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Latin first declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -ulus",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Ancient Rome",
    "la:Animal body parts",
    "la:Architecture",
    "la:Fashion",
    "la:Fasteners",
    "la:Kitchenware",
    "la:Landforms",
    "la:Music",
    "la:Physics",
    "la:Units of measure",
    "la:Weapons"
  ],
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "sense": "unit of measure",
      "word": "cyathus (4 lingulae)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of measure",
      "word": "acetabulum (6 lingulae)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of measure",
      "word": "quartarius (12 lingulae)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of measure",
      "word": "hemina (24 lingulae)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of measure",
      "word": "sextarius (48 lingulae)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of measure",
      "word": "congius (144 lingulae) urna (1152 lingulae)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of measure",
      "word": "amphora (2304 lingulae)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of measure",
      "word": "culeus (46080 lingulae)"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "lingulātus"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "lingurã"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: lingurã",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: lingurã"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "lingură"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: lingură",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: lingură"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "lingula",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: lingula",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: lingula"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "lingula",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: lingula",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: lingula"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "lingua",
        "3": "ulus",
        "alt2": "-ula",
        "t1": "tongue",
        "t2": "-ule: forming diminutives"
      },
      "expansion": "lingua (“tongue”) + -ula (“-ule: forming diminutives”)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From lingua (“tongue”) + -ula (“-ule: forming diminutives”), possibly influenced by lingō (“I lick”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lingulae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingula",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingulae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingulae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingulārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingulae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingulīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingulam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingulās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingulā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingulīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingula",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lingulae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ligula",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lingula<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "lingula f (genitive lingulae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lingula<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "tongue, a narrow strip of land"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingua",
          "lingua#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "tonguelet",
          "tonguelet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "tongue, a flap, strap, or latchet of a shoe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingua",
          "lingua#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "tonguelet",
          "tonguelet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns",
        "Latin terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "lingula, a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to about 11 mL"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingua",
          "lingua#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "tonguelet",
          "tonguelet"
        ],
        [
          "lingula",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "(historical) lingula, a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to about 11 mL"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine",
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "skimmer, ladle, spoon, utensils for serving small amounts of wine, food, &c."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingua",
          "lingua#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "tonguelet",
          "tonguelet"
        ],
        [
          "skimmer",
          "skimmer"
        ],
        [
          "ladle",
          "ladle"
        ],
        [
          "spoon",
          "spoon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "shortsword"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingua",
          "lingua#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "tonguelet",
          "tonguelet"
        ],
        [
          "shortsword",
          "shortsword"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "tongue, the reed of a flute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingua",
          "lingua#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "tonguelet",
          "tonguelet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "lower arm, the shorter end of a lever, opposite the fulcrum from the user"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingua",
          "lingua#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "tonguelet",
          "tonguelet"
        ],
        [
          "lower arm",
          "lower arm"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "lower beam, the shorter side of the beam on some designs of scalebeam"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingua",
          "lingua#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "tonguelet",
          "tonguelet"
        ],
        [
          "lower",
          "lower"
        ],
        [
          "beam",
          "beam"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "cuttlefish, particularly some species considered to be particularly similar to the shape of the tongue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingua",
          "lingua#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "tonguelet",
          "tonguelet"
        ],
        [
          "cuttlefish",
          "cuttlefish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "point, the pointed end of a post or stake, inserted into the ground"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingua",
          "lingua#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "tonguelet",
          "tonguelet"
        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of lingua, tongue, tonguelet, used particularly for",
        "tongue, a tongue-shaped extremity of a Roman water-pipe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingua",
          "lingua#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "tonguelet",
          "tonguelet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlɪŋ.ɡʊ.ɫa]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈliŋ.ɡu.la]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lingula"
}

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