"musculus" meaning in Latin

See musculus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmuːs.ku.lus/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈmuːs̠kʊɫ̪ʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈmus.ku.lus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈmuskulus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From mūs (“a mouse”) + -culus (diminutive suffix), literally “little mouse”. The “muscle” sense is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “mouse; muscle”). Etymology templates: {{affix|la|mūs|-culus|lit=little mouse|pos2=diminutive suffix|t1=a mouse}} mūs (“a mouse”) + -culus (diminutive suffix), literally “little mouse”, {{m-g|muscle}} “muscle”, {{semantic loan|la|grc|μῦς||mouse; muscle|nocap=1}} semantic loan from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “mouse; muscle”) Head templates: {{la-noun|mūsculus<2>}} mūsculus m (genitive mūsculī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|mūsculus<2>}} Forms: mūsculus [canonical, masculine], mūsculī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], mūsculus [nominative, singular], mūsculī [nominative, plural], mūsculī [genitive, singular], mūsculōrum [genitive, plural], mūsculō [dative, singular], mūsculīs [dative, plural], mūsculum [accusative, singular], mūsculōs [accusative, plural], mūsculō [ablative, singular], mūsculīs [ablative, plural], mūscule [singular, vocative], mūsculī [plural, vocative]
  1. (literally) diminutive of mūs: a small mouse Tags: declension-2, diminutive, form-of, literally Form of: mūs (extra: a small mouse) Derived forms (*muscelliō (< *muscellus)): mexillón [Galician], → Spanish: mejillón Derived forms (*muscelliō (< *muscellus); Portuguese): mexilhão
    Sense id: en-musculus-la-noun-SWDBZTNp Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 21 14 14 20 12 19 Disambiguation of '*muscelliō (< *muscellus)': 100 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of '*muscelliō (< *muscellus); Portuguese': 42 16 10 12 10 10
  2. (transferred sense)
    a companion of the whale
    Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-musculus-la-noun-pB2hD-XB Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 21 14 14 20 12 19
  3. (transferred sense)
    a saltwater mussel
    Tags: declension-2 Categories (lifeform): Bivalves
    Sense id: en-musculus-la-noun-8Kq-GIj6 Disambiguation of Bivalves: 4 5 50 8 25 7 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 21 14 14 20 12 19
  4. (transferred sense)
    (anatomy) a muscle
    Tags: declension-2 Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-musculus-la-noun-7NmsAKB8 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 21 14 14 20 12 19 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  5. (transferred sense)
    (military) a shed, mantelet, shielding
    Tags: declension-2 Categories (topical): Military Categories (lifeform): Mammals, Rodents
    Sense id: en-musculus-la-noun-veRgVVWu Disambiguation of Mammals: 6 22 9 9 41 12 Disambiguation of Rodents: 9 20 10 9 40 12 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -culus Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 3 8 3 17 55 14 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 21 14 14 20 12 19 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -culus: 5 13 5 21 39 18 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  6. (transferred sense)
    A kind of small sailing vessel.
    Tags: declension-2 Categories (topical): Watercraft
    Sense id: en-musculus-la-noun-VDfEA8nS Disambiguation of Watercraft: 2 13 2 6 21 56 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 21 14 14 20 12 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mūsculāris, mūsculōsus
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mūsculāris"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mūsculōsus"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "an",
            "2": "musclo",
            "3": "muscllo"
          },
          "expansion": "Aragonese: musclo, muscllo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aragonese: musclo, muscllo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "mushclju"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: mushclju",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: mushclju"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "muslu"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: muslu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: muslu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "muscle",
            "3": "musclo"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: muscle, musclo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: muscle, musclo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "musculu"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: musculu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: musculu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "muscolo"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: muscolo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: muscolo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "muscle"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: muscle",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: muscle"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "moule"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: moule, moucle, moulle, mouscle\nFrench: moule\n→ Middle Dutch: mosscele\nDutch: mossel",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: moule, moucle, moulle, mouscle\nFrench: moule\n→ Middle Dutch: mosscele\nDutch: mossel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "mușchi"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: mușchi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: mușchi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "muslo"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: muslo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: muslo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "muskul",
            "3": "mushk",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: muskul, mushk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: muskul, mushk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "múscul",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: múscul",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: múscul"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "muskel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: muskel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: muskel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "musculus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: musculus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: musculus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "muscle",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle French: muscle\nFrench: muscle\n→ Middle English: muscle\nEnglish: muscle",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle French: muscle\nFrench: muscle\n→ Middle English: muscle\nEnglish: muscle"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "muscul",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Friulian: muscul",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Friulian: muscul"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "músculo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: músculo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: músculo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Muskel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Muskel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Muskel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*muskulā",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Proto-West Germanic: *muskulā",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Proto-West Germanic: *muskulā (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "músculo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: músculo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: músculo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "muscul",
            "3": "muscal",
            "4": "muscla",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romansch: muscul, muscal, muscla",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romansch: muscul, muscal, muscla"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "мускул",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: мускул (muskul)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: мускул (muskul)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "musculu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sardinian: musculu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sardinian: musculu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "músculo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: músculo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: músculo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "muskel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: muskel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: muskel"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "mūs",
        "3": "-culus",
        "lit": "little mouse",
        "pos2": "diminutive suffix",
        "t1": "a mouse"
      },
      "expansion": "mūs (“a mouse”) + -culus (diminutive suffix), literally “little mouse”",
      "name": "affix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "muscle"
      },
      "expansion": "“muscle”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "μῦς",
        "4": "",
        "5": "mouse; muscle",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "semantic loan from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “mouse; muscle”)",
      "name": "semantic loan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From mūs (“a mouse”) + -culus (diminutive suffix), literally “little mouse”. The “muscle” sense is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “mouse; muscle”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mūsculus",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculī",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculus",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculōrum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūscule",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mūsculus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "mūsculus m (genitive mūsculī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mūsculus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 14 14 20 12 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0 0",
          "sense": "*muscelliō (< *muscellus)",
          "tags": [
            "Galician"
          ],
          "word": "mexillón"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0 0",
          "sense": "*muscelliō (< *muscellus)",
          "word": "→ Spanish: mejillón"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "42 16 10 12 10 10",
          "sense": "*muscelliō (< *muscellus); Portuguese",
          "word": "mexilhão"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "a small mouse",
          "word": "mūs"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of mūs: a small mouse"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "id": "en-musculus-la-noun-SWDBZTNp",
      "links": [
        [
          "mūs",
          "mus#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "mouse",
          "mouse"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literally) diminutive of mūs: a small mouse"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "diminutive",
        "form-of",
        "literally"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 14 14 20 12 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a companion of the whale"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "id": "en-musculus-la-noun-pB2hD-XB",
      "links": [
        [
          "companion",
          "companion"
        ],
        [
          "whale",
          "whale"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense)",
        "a companion of the whale"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 14 14 20 12 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 5 50 8 25 7",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Bivalves",
          "orig": "la:Bivalves",
          "parents": [
            "Mollusks",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a saltwater mussel"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "id": "en-musculus-la-noun-8Kq-GIj6",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltwater",
          "saltwater"
        ],
        [
          "mussel",
          "mussel"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense)",
        "a saltwater mussel"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "la:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 14 14 20 12 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a muscle"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "id": "en-musculus-la-noun-7NmsAKB8",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "muscle",
          "muscle"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense)",
        "(anatomy) a muscle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "la:Military",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 8 3 17 55 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 14 14 20 12 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 13 5 21 39 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -culus",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 22 9 9 41 12",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Mammals",
          "orig": "la:Mammals",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 20 10 9 40 12",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Rodents",
          "orig": "la:Rodents",
          "parents": [
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a shed, mantelet, shielding"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "id": "en-musculus-la-noun-veRgVVWu",
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "shed",
          "shed"
        ],
        [
          "mantelet",
          "mantelet"
        ],
        [
          "shielding",
          "shielding"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense)",
        "(military) a shed, mantelet, shielding"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 14 14 20 12 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 13 2 6 21 56",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Watercraft",
          "orig": "la:Watercraft",
          "parents": [
            "Nautical",
            "Vehicles",
            "Transport",
            "Machines",
            "All topics",
            "Technology",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A kind of small sailing vessel."
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "id": "en-musculus-la-noun-VDfEA8nS",
      "links": [
        [
          "sailing",
          "sailing#English"
        ],
        [
          "vessel",
          "vessel#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense)",
        "A kind of small sailing vessel."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmuːs.ku.lus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmuːs̠kʊɫ̪ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmus.ku.lus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmuskulus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "musculus"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Latin 3-syllable words",
    "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 semantic loans from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -culus",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Requests for quotations in Latin",
    "la:Bivalves",
    "la:Mammals",
    "la:Rodents",
    "la:Watercraft"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "sense": "*muscelliō (< *muscellus)",
      "tags": [
        "Galician"
      ],
      "word": "mexillón"
    },
    {
      "sense": "*muscelliō (< *muscellus); Portuguese",
      "word": "mexilhão"
    },
    {
      "sense": "*muscelliō (< *muscellus)",
      "word": "→ Spanish: mejillón"
    },
    {
      "word": "mūsculāris"
    },
    {
      "word": "mūsculōsus"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "an",
            "2": "musclo",
            "3": "muscllo"
          },
          "expansion": "Aragonese: musclo, muscllo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aragonese: musclo, muscllo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "mushclju"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: mushclju",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: mushclju"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "muslu"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: muslu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: muslu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "muscle",
            "3": "musclo"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: muscle, musclo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: muscle, musclo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "musculu"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: musculu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: musculu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "muscolo"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: muscolo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: muscolo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "muscle"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: muscle",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: muscle"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "moule"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: moule, moucle, moulle, mouscle\nFrench: moule\n→ Middle Dutch: mosscele\nDutch: mossel",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: moule, moucle, moulle, mouscle\nFrench: moule\n→ Middle Dutch: mosscele\nDutch: mossel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "mușchi"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: mușchi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: mușchi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "muslo"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: muslo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: muslo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "muskul",
            "3": "mushk",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: muskul, mushk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: muskul, mushk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "múscul",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: múscul",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: múscul"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "muskel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: muskel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: muskel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "musculus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: musculus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: musculus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "muscle",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle French: muscle\nFrench: muscle\n→ Middle English: muscle\nEnglish: muscle",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle French: muscle\nFrench: muscle\n→ Middle English: muscle\nEnglish: muscle"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "muscul",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Friulian: muscul",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Friulian: muscul"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "músculo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: músculo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: músculo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Muskel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Muskel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Muskel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*muskulā",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Proto-West Germanic: *muskulā",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Proto-West Germanic: *muskulā (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "músculo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: músculo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: músculo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "muscul",
            "3": "muscal",
            "4": "muscla",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romansch: muscul, muscal, muscla",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romansch: muscul, muscal, muscla"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "мускул",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: мускул (muskul)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: мускул (muskul)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "musculu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sardinian: musculu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sardinian: musculu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "músculo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: músculo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: músculo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "muskel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: muskel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: muskel"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "mūs",
        "3": "-culus",
        "lit": "little mouse",
        "pos2": "diminutive suffix",
        "t1": "a mouse"
      },
      "expansion": "mūs (“a mouse”) + -culus (diminutive suffix), literally “little mouse”",
      "name": "affix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "muscle"
      },
      "expansion": "“muscle”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "μῦς",
        "4": "",
        "5": "mouse; muscle",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "semantic loan from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “mouse; muscle”)",
      "name": "semantic loan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From mūs (“a mouse”) + -culus (diminutive suffix), literally “little mouse”. The “muscle” sense is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “mouse; muscle”).",
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    {
      "form": "mūsculus",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculī",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculus",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculōrum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūscule",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mūsculī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mūsculus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "mūsculus m (genitive mūsculī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mūsculus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "a small mouse",
          "word": "mūs"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of mūs: a small mouse"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "mūs",
          "mus#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "mouse",
          "mouse"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literally) diminutive of mūs: a small mouse"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "diminutive",
        "form-of",
        "literally"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a companion of the whale"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "companion",
          "companion"
        ],
        [
          "whale",
          "whale"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense)",
        "a companion of the whale"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a saltwater mussel"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "saltwater",
          "saltwater"
        ],
        [
          "mussel",
          "mussel"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense)",
        "a saltwater mussel"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses",
        "la:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a muscle"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "muscle",
          "muscle"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense)",
        "(anatomy) a muscle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses",
        "la:Military"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a shed, mantelet, shielding"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "shed",
          "shed"
        ],
        [
          "mantelet",
          "mantelet"
        ],
        [
          "shielding",
          "shielding"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense)",
        "(military) a shed, mantelet, shielding"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A kind of small sailing vessel."
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "sailing",
          "sailing#English"
        ],
        [
          "vessel",
          "vessel#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense)",
        "A kind of small sailing vessel."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmuːs.ku.lus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmuːs̠kʊɫ̪ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmus.ku.lus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmuskulus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "musculus"
}

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  "msg": "later head without list of senses,template node #, musculus/Latin",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Latin",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "musculus",
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}

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