"lucrum" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈɫʊ.krũː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈluː.krum] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Pre-Latin *lukrom, dissimilated from Proto-Italic *luklom, from Proto-Indo-European *lh₂utlom, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- (“profit, gain”) + *-tlom (“suffix denoting a tool”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἀπολαύω (apolaúō, “to enjoy”), λείᾱ (leíā), Sanskrit लोत्र (lotra, “booty”), German Lohn (“reward, wages”), Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽 (laun). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:inh|itc-pro:*lukrom<ety:from<*luklom<ety:inh<ine-pro:*lh₂utlom<ety:af<*leh₂w-><*-tlom<id:instrument>>>>>>>}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*luklom", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*lukrom", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "lucrum", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="lucrum">, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*luklom}} Proto-Italic *luklom, {{der|la|ine-pro|*lh₂utlom}} Proto-Indo-European *lh₂utlom, {{der|la|ine-pro|*leh₂w-||profit, gain}} Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- (“profit, gain”), {{cog|grc|ἀπολαύω||to enjoy}} Ancient Greek ἀπολαύω (apolaúō, “to enjoy”), {{cog|sa|लोत्र||booty}} Sanskrit लोत्र (lotra, “booty”), {{cog|de|Lohn||reward, wages}} German Lohn (“reward, wages”), {{cog|got|𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽}} Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽 (laun) Head templates: {{la-noun|lucrum<2>}} lucrum n (genitive lucrī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|lucrum<2>}} Forms: lucrī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], lucrum [nominative, singular], lucra [nominative, plural], lucrī [genitive, singular], lucrōrum [genitive, plural], lucrō [dative, singular], lucrīs [dative, plural], lucrum [accusative, singular], lucra [accusative, plural], lucrō [ablative, singular], lucrīs [ablative, plural], lucrum [singular, vocative], lucra [plural, vocative]
  1. profit, advantage Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-lucrum-la-noun-YqiURxap Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 55 45 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 94 6
  2. love of gain, avarice Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-lucrum-la-noun-bXRV3Gh8 Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lucellum, lucricupīdō, lucrifaciō, lucrificō, lucrifuga, lucriō, lucripeta, lucrius, lucror, lucrōsus Related terms: lucrātiō, lucrātīvus, lucrātor, lucrifacio, lucrificābilis, lucrōsē

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucellum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucricupīdō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucrifaciō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucrificō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucrifuga"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucriō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucripeta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucrius"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucror"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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          "word": "lúcru"
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          "word": "lucuru"
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          "lang": "Romanian",
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          "sense": "squandering",
          "word": "logoro"
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          "word": "lucru"
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      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
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          "lang_code": "ca",
          "word": "llogre"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "unknown"
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          "word": "logro"
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          "sense": "success",
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          "word": "lucre"
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          "lang_code": "en",
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          "lang_code": "fr",
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          "word": "lucre"
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          "word": "lucre"
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          "word": "lucro"
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        {
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          "lang_code": "es",
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      "lang": "Learned borrowings",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
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        "1": "la",
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        "3": "itc-pro:*lukrom<ety:from<*luklom<ety:inh<ine-pro:*lh₂utlom<ety:af<*leh₂w-><*-tlom<id:instrument>>>>>>>"
      },
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    },
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        "3": "*leh₂w-",
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ἀπολαύω",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to enjoy"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "लोत्र",
        "3": "",
        "4": "booty"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit लोत्र (lotra, “booty”)",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽 (laun)",
      "name": "cog"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lucrī",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrī",
          "lucri"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrī",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrī",
          "lucri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrōrum",
          "lucrorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrō",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrō",
          "lucro#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrīs",
          "lucris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrō",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrō",
          "lucro#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrīs",
          "lucris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lucrum<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "lucrum n (genitive lucrī); second declension",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lucrum<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucrātiō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucrātīvus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucrātor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucrifacio"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucrificābilis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lucrōsē"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "damnum"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 7",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "67 33",
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        }
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        {
          "english": "“Just give me profits, give [me] joy at a profit by [my] exploit, and you make it, so that it pleases [me] to have been deceptive [in my] words to the buyer.”\n(A merchant is praying to Mercury (mythology).)",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 5.689–690",
          "roman": "et fac, ut ēmptōrī verba dedisse iuvet.’",
          "text": "‘dā modo lucra mihi, dā factō gaudia lucrō,",
          "translation": "“Just give me profits, give [me] joy at a profit by [my] exploit, and you make it, so that it pleases [me] to have been deceptive [in my] words to the buyer.”\n(A merchant is praying to Mercury (mythology).)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "profit, advantage"
      ],
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        [
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          "profit"
        ],
        [
          "advantage",
          "advantage"
        ]
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        "neuter"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "love of gain, avarice"
      ],
      "id": "en-lucrum-la-noun-bXRV3Gh8",
      "links": [
        [
          "love",
          "love"
        ],
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
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          "avarice",
          "avarice"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɫʊ.krũː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈluː.krum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lucrum"
}
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    "Latin nouns",
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    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
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      "word": "lucellum"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucricupīdō"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucrifaciō"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucrificō"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucrifuga"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucriō"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucripeta"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucrius"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucror"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucrōsus"
    }
  ],
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          "lang_code": "sc",
          "word": "lúcru"
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        {
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        {
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          "word": "lucru"
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          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "squandering",
          "word": "logoro"
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          "lang_code": "scn",
          "word": "lucru"
        }
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          "lang_code": "ca",
          "word": "llogre"
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      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
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          "lang_code": "gl",
          "sense": "profit",
          "word": "logro"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "deceit",
          "word": "logro"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "success",
          "word": "logro"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Ibero-Romance",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
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        {
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            "borrowed"
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          "word": "lukër"
        }
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      "lang_code": "unknown"
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    {
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        {
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          "lang_code": "ca",
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            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "lucre"
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        {
          "lang": "English",
          "lang_code": "en",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "lucre"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "lang_code": "eo",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "lukri"
        },
        {
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "lucre"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "lucro"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "lang_code": "oc",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "lucre"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "lucro"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "lucro"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Learned borrowings",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "itc-pro:*lukrom<ety:from<*luklom<ety:inh<ine-pro:*lh₂utlom<ety:af<*leh₂w-><*-tlom<id:instrument>>>>>>>"
      },
      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*luklom\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*lukrom\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"lucrum\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" }\" data-lang=\"la\" data-title=\"lucrum\">",
      "name": "ety"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*luklom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *luklom",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*lh₂utlom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *lh₂utlom",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*leh₂w-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "profit, gain"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- (“profit, gain”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ἀπολαύω",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to enjoy"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἀπολαύω (apolaúō, “to enjoy”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "लोत्र",
        "3": "",
        "4": "booty"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit लोत्र (lotra, “booty”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Lohn",
        "3": "",
        "4": "reward, wages"
      },
      "expansion": "German Lohn (“reward, wages”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽 (laun)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Pre-Latin *lukrom, dissimilated from Proto-Italic *luklom, from Proto-Indo-European *lh₂utlom, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- (“profit, gain”) + *-tlom (“suffix denoting a tool”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἀπολαύω (apolaúō, “to enjoy”), λείᾱ (leíā), Sanskrit लोत्र (lotra, “booty”), German Lohn (“reward, wages”), Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽 (laun).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lucrī",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrī",
          "lucri"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrī",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrī",
          "lucri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrōrum",
          "lucrorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrō",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrō",
          "lucro#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrīs",
          "lucris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrō",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrō",
          "lucro#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "lucrīs",
          "lucris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lucra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lucrum<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "lucrum n (genitive lucrī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lucrum<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "lucrātiō"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucrātīvus"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucrātor"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucrifacio"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucrificābilis"
    },
    {
      "word": "lucrōsē"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "damnum"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "“Just give me profits, give [me] joy at a profit by [my] exploit, and you make it, so that it pleases [me] to have been deceptive [in my] words to the buyer.”\n(A merchant is praying to Mercury (mythology).)",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 5.689–690",
          "roman": "et fac, ut ēmptōrī verba dedisse iuvet.’",
          "text": "‘dā modo lucra mihi, dā factō gaudia lucrō,",
          "translation": "“Just give me profits, give [me] joy at a profit by [my] exploit, and you make it, so that it pleases [me] to have been deceptive [in my] words to the buyer.”\n(A merchant is praying to Mercury (mythology).)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "profit, advantage"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "profit",
          "profit"
        ],
        [
          "advantage",
          "advantage"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "love of gain, avarice"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "love",
          "love"
        ],
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "avarice",
          "avarice"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɫʊ.krũː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈluː.krum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lucrum"
}

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