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"word": " mōnstruōsus"
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"word": "mostellum"
}
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},
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"text": "→ Esperanto: monstro"
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"2": "monstro"
},
"expansion": "Galician: monstro",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "mostro"
},
"expansion": "Italian: mostro",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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},
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"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "monstro"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese: monstro",
"name": "desc"
}
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},
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},
"expansion": "Spanish: monstruo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Spanish: monstruo"
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},
"expansion": "Albanian: moshtrë, monstër",
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}
],
"text": "→ Albanian: moshtrë, monstër"
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]
},
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"omen",
"omen#English"
],
[
"misfortune",
"misfortune#English"
],
[
"evil",
"evil#English"
],
[
"portent",
"portent#English"
]
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"english": "“We press on nevertheless, heedless, and blinded by passion, and we set the accursed monster on our sacred citadel.”\n(Despite repeated difficulties and multiple warning signs the Trojans move the wooden horse into the city.)",
"ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.244–245",
"roman": "et mōnstrum īnfēlīx sacrātā sistimus arce.”",
"text": "“Īnstāmus tamen inmemorēs caecīque furōre,"
}
],
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"a monster, monstrosity, whether in size or character"
],
"id": "en-monstrum-la-noun-A~3gzt~z",
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[
"monster",
"monster#English"
],
[
"monstrosity",
"monstrosity#English"
]
],
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"(metonymically) a monster, monstrosity, whether in size or character"
],
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"declension-2",
"metonymically"
]
},
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"a thing that evokes fear and wonder"
],
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"evokes",
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],
[
"fear",
"fear#English"
],
[
"wonder",
"wonder#English"
]
],
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"(figuratively) a thing that evokes fear and wonder"
],
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"word": "ostentum"
},
{
"word": "prōdigium"
},
{
"word": "portentum"
},
{
"word": "mīrāculum"
},
{
"word": "mīrum"
}
],
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"figuratively"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈmon.strum/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈmõːs̠t̪rʊ̃ˑ]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmon.strum/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈmɔnst̪rum]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "monstrum"
}
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"Latin lemmas",
"Latin neuter nouns",
"Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin second declension nouns",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
"Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men- (think)",
"Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
"Latin terms suffixed with -trum",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin terms with audio links",
"la:Fantasy",
"la:Mythological creatures"
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"word": "mōnstrō"
},
{
"word": "mōnstrōsus"
},
{
"word": " mōnstruōsus"
},
{
"word": "mostellum"
}
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"name": "desc"
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],
"text": "Catalan: monstre"
},
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"2": "monstro"
},
"expansion": "Esperanto: monstro",
"name": "desc"
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],
"text": "→ Esperanto: monstro"
},
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"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "monstro"
},
"expansion": "Galician: monstro",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Galician: monstro"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "mostro"
},
"expansion": "Italian: mostro",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Italian: mostro"
},
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "monstre"
},
"expansion": "Old French: monstre, mostre, moustre\n→ Middle English: monstre, moustre\nEnglish: monster\nScots: monster\nMiddle French: monstre\nFrench: monstre\n→ Romanian: monstru\nNorman: monstre\n→ Middle Dutch: monster\nDutch: monster",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
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},
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"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "monstro"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese: monstro",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Portuguese: monstro"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "monstruo"
},
"expansion": "Spanish: monstruo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Spanish: monstruo"
},
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"3": "monstër"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Albanian: moshtrë, monstër"
}
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"form": "mōnstra",
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"plural"
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"genitive",
"plural"
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"singular"
]
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"dative",
"plural"
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"singular"
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"a divine omen indicating misfortune, an evil omen, portent"
],
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"english": "“We press on nevertheless, heedless, and blinded by passion, and we set the accursed monster on our sacred citadel.”\n(Despite repeated difficulties and multiple warning signs the Trojans move the wooden horse into the city.)",
"ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.244–245",
"roman": "et mōnstrum īnfēlīx sacrātā sistimus arce.”",
"text": "“Īnstāmus tamen inmemorēs caecīque furōre,"
}
],
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],
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],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"metonymically"
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},
{
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"a thing that evokes fear and wonder"
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[
"evokes",
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[
"fear",
"fear#English"
],
[
"wonder",
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"word": "prōdigium"
},
{
"word": "portentum"
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{
"word": "mīrāculum"
},
{
"word": "mīrum"
}
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{
"ipa": "/ˈmon.strum/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈmõːs̠t̪rʊ̃ˑ]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmon.strum/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈmɔnst̪rum]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "monstrum"
}
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