"modius" meaning in Latin

See modius in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From modus (“a measure”) + -ius. Etymology templates: {{m|la|modus||a measure}} modus (“a measure”), {{m|la|-ius}} -ius Head templates: {{la-noun|modius<2>}} modius m (genitive modiī or modī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|modius<2>}} Forms: modiī [genitive], modī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], modius [nominative, singular], modiī [nominative, plural], modiī [genitive, singular], modī [genitive, singular], modiōrum [genitive, plural], modiō [dative, singular], modiīs [dative, plural], modium [accusative, singular], modiōs [accusative, plural], modiō [ablative, singular], modiīs [ablative, plural], modie [singular, vocative], modiī [plural, vocative]
  1. (historical units of measure) modius, a unit of dry measure (especially for grain) of about a peck or 9 litres Tags: declension-2, historical, masculine Categories (topical): Units of measure Meronyms: sextarius (1⁄16 modius), medimnus (6 modii) Derived forms: modiālis, modiolus, sēmodius

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for modius meaning in Latin (7.5kB)

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "moggio",
            "3": "mozzo"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: moggio, mozzo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: moggio, mozzo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "moggiu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sardinian: moggiu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sardinian: moggiu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Padanian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "meugg"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: meugg",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: meugg"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "meuj"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: meuj",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "armeuj",
            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ armeuj",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "mojiss"
          },
          "expansion": "mojiss",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: meuj ⇒ armeuj, mojiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-brg",
            "2": "meud"
          },
          "expansion": "Bourguignon: meud",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bourguignon: meud"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "moi",
            "3": "mui"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: moi, mui",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: moi, mui"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "muid"
          },
          "expansion": "French: muid",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: muid"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "muid",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: muid",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: muid"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Southern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
            "2": "muig"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Catalan: muig",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: muig"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "muèg",
            "3": "mueg"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: muèg, mueg",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: muèg, mueg"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc-gas",
            "2": "moi"
          },
          "expansion": "Gascon: moi",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "muei"
          },
          "expansion": "muei",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gascon: moi, muei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc-lan",
            "2": "muòg"
          },
          "expansion": "Languedocien: muòg",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Languedocien: muòg"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "moio"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: moio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: moio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "moio"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: moio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: moio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "moyo"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: moyo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: moyo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Insular Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "moju"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: moju",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: moju"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "moju"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: moju",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: moju"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Borrowings:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "μόδιος",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: μόδιος (módios)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ancient Greek: μόδιος (módios)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "mud",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: mud",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: mud"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "modius",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: modius",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: modius"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Mutt",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Mutt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Mutt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "modio",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: modio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: modio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oge",
            "2": "მოდი",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Georgian: მოდი (modi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Georgian: მოდი (modi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sga",
            "2": "muide",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Irish: muide",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Irish: muide"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "modio",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: modio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: modio"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "modus",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a measure"
      },
      "expansion": "modus (“a measure”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-ius"
      },
      "expansion": "-ius",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From modus (“a measure”) + -ius.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "modiī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modius",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "modius<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "modius m (genitive modiī or modī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "modius<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Units of measure",
          "orig": "la:Units of measure",
          "parents": [
            "Metrology",
            "Quantity",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Mathematics",
            "Sciences",
            "Formal sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "modiālis"
        },
        {
          "word": "modiolus"
        },
        {
          "word": "sēmodius"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "modius, a unit of dry measure (especially for grain) of about a peck or 9 litres"
      ],
      "id": "en-modius-la-noun-LHpoKRIL",
      "links": [
        [
          "modius",
          "modius#English"
        ],
        [
          "unit",
          "unit"
        ],
        [
          "dry measure",
          "dry measure"
        ],
        [
          "especially",
          "especially"
        ],
        [
          "grain",
          "grain"
        ],
        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ],
        [
          "peck",
          "peck"
        ]
      ],
      "meronyms": [
        {
          "word": "sextarius (1⁄16 modius)"
        },
        {
          "word": "medimnus (6 modii)"
        }
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical units of measure) modius, a unit of dry measure (especially for grain) of about a peck or 9 litres"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "historical",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "units-of-measure"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "modius"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "modiālis"
    },
    {
      "word": "modiolus"
    },
    {
      "word": "sēmodius"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "moggio",
            "3": "mozzo"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: moggio, mozzo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: moggio, mozzo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "moggiu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sardinian: moggiu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sardinian: moggiu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Padanian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "meugg"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: meugg",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: meugg"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "meuj"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: meuj",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "armeuj",
            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ armeuj",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "mojiss"
          },
          "expansion": "mojiss",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: meuj ⇒ armeuj, mojiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-brg",
            "2": "meud"
          },
          "expansion": "Bourguignon: meud",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bourguignon: meud"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "moi",
            "3": "mui"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: moi, mui",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: moi, mui"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "muid"
          },
          "expansion": "French: muid",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: muid"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "muid",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: muid",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: muid"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Southern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
            "2": "muig"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Catalan: muig",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: muig"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "muèg",
            "3": "mueg"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: muèg, mueg",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: muèg, mueg"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc-gas",
            "2": "moi"
          },
          "expansion": "Gascon: moi",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "muei"
          },
          "expansion": "muei",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gascon: moi, muei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc-lan",
            "2": "muòg"
          },
          "expansion": "Languedocien: muòg",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Languedocien: muòg"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "moio"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: moio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: moio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "moio"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: moio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: moio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "moyo"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: moyo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: moyo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Insular Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "moju"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: moju",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: moju"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "moju"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: moju",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: moju"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Borrowings:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "μόδιος",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: μόδιος (módios)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ancient Greek: μόδιος (módios)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "mud",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: mud",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: mud"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "modius",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: modius",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: modius"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Mutt",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Mutt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Mutt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "modio",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: modio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: modio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oge",
            "2": "მოდი",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Georgian: მოდი (modi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Georgian: მოდი (modi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sga",
            "2": "muide",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Irish: muide",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Irish: muide"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "modio",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: modio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: modio"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "modus",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a measure"
      },
      "expansion": "modus (“a measure”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-ius"
      },
      "expansion": "-ius",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From modus (“a measure”) + -ius.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "modiī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modius",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modiī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "modius<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "modius m (genitive modiī or modī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "modius<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "meronyms": [
    {
      "word": "sextarius (1⁄16 modius)"
    },
    {
      "word": "medimnus (6 modii)"
    }
  ],
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin masculine nouns",
        "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms with historical senses",
        "la:Units of measure"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "modius, a unit of dry measure (especially for grain) of about a peck or 9 litres"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "modius",
          "modius#English"
        ],
        [
          "unit",
          "unit"
        ],
        [
          "dry measure",
          "dry measure"
        ],
        [
          "especially",
          "especially"
        ],
        [
          "grain",
          "grain"
        ],
        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ],
        [
          "peck",
          "peck"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical units of measure) modius, a unit of dry measure (especially for grain) of about a peck or 9 litres"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "historical",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "units-of-measure"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "modius"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Latin dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.