"manuballista" meaning in Latin

{
  "etymology_text": "From manus (“hand”) + ballista (“ballista”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "manuballistae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballista",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballista",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "manuballista<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "manuballista f (genitive manuballistae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "manuballista<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "87 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "87 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "98 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Archery",
          "orig": "la:Archery",
          "parents": [
            "Sports",
            "Weapons",
            "Human activity",
            "Hunting",
            "Military",
            "Tools",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Society",
            "Technology",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Firearms",
          "orig": "la:Firearms",
          "parents": [
            "Weapons",
            "Hunting",
            "Military",
            "Tools",
            "Human activity",
            "Society",
            "Technology",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "98 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Weapons",
          "orig": "la:Weapons",
          "parents": [
            "Hunting",
            "Military",
            "Tools",
            "Human activity",
            "Society",
            "Technology",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The only contemporary account of crossbows is by Vegetius, who writes:"
        },
        {
          "text": "Erant tragularii, qui ad manuballistas vel arcuballistas dirigebant sagittas."
        },
        {
          "text": "Some scholars take this to mean these were different weapons, manuballistae being torsion-powered and arcuballistae being crossbows. In modern Spanish and Italian a crossbow is called ballesta and balestra respectively, while in French and German it's called arbalète and Armbrust."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A torsion-powered hand weapon, or possibly a crossbow"
      ],
      "id": "en-manuballista-la-noun-UdTqyOSP",
      "links": [
        [
          "crossbow",
          "crossbow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "New Latin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gun, firearm"
      ],
      "id": "en-manuballista-la-noun-ITR5FPdd",
      "links": [
        [
          "gun",
          "gun"
        ],
        [
          "firearm",
          "firearm"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(New Latin) gun, firearm"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "gun, firearm",
          "word": "sclopetum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "gun, firearm",
          "word": "arma ignifera"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "New-Latin",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "la:Manuballista (sensu stricto)"
  ],
  "word": "manuballista"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Latin first declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Archery",
    "la:Firearms",
    "la:Weapons"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From manus (“hand”) + ballista (“ballista”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "manuballistae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballista",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballista",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manuballistae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "manuballista<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "manuballista f (genitive manuballistae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "manuballista<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The only contemporary account of crossbows is by Vegetius, who writes:"
        },
        {
          "text": "Erant tragularii, qui ad manuballistas vel arcuballistas dirigebant sagittas."
        },
        {
          "text": "Some scholars take this to mean these were different weapons, manuballistae being torsion-powered and arcuballistae being crossbows. In modern Spanish and Italian a crossbow is called ballesta and balestra respectively, while in French and German it's called arbalète and Armbrust."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A torsion-powered hand weapon, or possibly a crossbow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crossbow",
          "crossbow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "New Latin"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gun, firearm"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gun",
          "gun"
        ],
        [
          "firearm",
          "firearm"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(New Latin) gun, firearm"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "New-Latin",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "gun, firearm",
      "word": "sclopetum"
    },
    {
      "sense": "gun, firearm",
      "word": "arma ignifera"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "la:Manuballista (sensu stricto)"
  ],
  "word": "manuballista"
}