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"word": "adnītor"
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{
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"imperative",
"plural",
"present",
"second-person"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"active",
"future",
"imperative",
"second-person",
"singular"
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},
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"future",
"imperative",
"singular",
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"future",
"imperative",
"plural",
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]
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"active",
"infinitive",
"present"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"active",
"infinitive",
"perfect"
]
},
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"active",
"infinitive",
"perfect"
]
},
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"active",
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"infinitive"
]
},
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"future",
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]
},
{
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"passive",
"present"
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},
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"active",
"participle",
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},
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"active",
"future",
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},
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"future",
"participle"
]
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{
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"present"
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},
{
"form": "-",
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"passive",
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]
},
{
"form": "nītendus",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"future",
"participle",
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "nītundus",
"source": "conjugation",
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"future",
"participle",
"passive"
]
},
{
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"genitive",
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},
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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]
},
{
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{
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"1": "3",
"2": "nītor",
"3": "nīs/nīx"
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"name": "la-verb"
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"2": "nītor",
"3": "nīs/nīx"
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],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "[so as to] be supported by their advise and their reputation",
"ref": "Cicero, De Officiis I, 122",
"text": "Quorum consilio atque auctoritate nitatur"
}
],
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"to bear or rest upon something, lean on; to be supported by; to be based on"
],
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[
"bear",
"bear"
],
[
"rest",
"rest"
],
[
"lean on",
"lean on"
],
[
"supported",
"support"
],
[
"based on",
"base"
]
],
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"conjugation-3",
"deponent"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to press forward, advance"
],
"id": "en-nitor-la-verb-iKH3Rp4Z",
"links": [
[
"press",
"press"
],
[
"advance",
"advance"
]
],
"tags": [
"conjugation-3",
"deponent"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to mount, climb, ascend; fly"
],
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"mount",
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],
[
"climb",
"climb"
],
[
"ascend",
"ascend"
],
[
"fly",
"fly"
]
],
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]
},
{
"categories": [
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"_dis": "10 12 9 9 10 3 7 5 15 6 8 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to strain in giving birth; bring forth"
],
"id": "en-nitor-la-verb-udEfi0bF",
"links": [
[
"strain",
"strain"
],
[
"giving birth",
"give birth"
],
[
"bring forth",
"bring forth"
]
],
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"deponent"
]
},
{
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}
],
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{
"english": "It is suitable for all who wish to be better than animals to struggle with their best effort in order not to go through life in silence like cattle.",
"ref": "c. 42 BCE, Sallust, Bellum Catilinae",
"text": "Omnīs hominēs quī sēsē student praestāre cēterīs animālibus summā ope nītī decet nē vītam silentiō trānseant veluti pecora"
}
],
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"to strive, struggle, exert oneself, make an effort, labor, endeavor"
],
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[
"strive",
"strive"
],
[
"struggle",
"struggle"
],
[
"exert",
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],
[
"make an effort",
"make an effort"
],
[
"labor",
"labor"
],
[
"endeavor",
"endeavor"
]
],
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"(figuratively) to strive, struggle, exert oneself, make an effort, labor, endeavor"
],
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"word": "lūctor"
},
{
"word": "certō"
},
{
"word": "cōnītor"
},
{
"word": "cōnor"
},
{
"word": "temptō"
},
{
"word": "ēlabōrō"
},
{
"word": "appetō"
},
{
"word": "īnsequor"
},
{
"word": "affectō"
},
{
"word": "tendō"
},
{
"word": "quaerō"
},
{
"word": "studeō"
},
{
"word": "contendō"
},
{
"word": "pugnō"
},
{
"word": "molior"
},
{
"word": "perīclitor"
},
{
"word": "ēnītor"
},
{
"word": "adnītor"
}
],
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"deponent",
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]
},
{
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"to try to prove, contend in argument, argue"
],
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"try",
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],
[
"prove",
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],
[
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"contend"
],
[
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]
],
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"(figuratively) to try to prove, contend in argument, argue"
],
"tags": [
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"figuratively"
]
},
{
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
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"name": "Latin terms suffixed with -or",
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}
],
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"to rest, rely, depend upon"
],
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],
[
"rely",
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[
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"Classical"
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"Classical"
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{
"ipa": "/ˈni.tor/",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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[
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[
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[
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[
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "nīsus"
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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],
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{
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{
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},
{
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{
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{
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"form": "-",
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"participle",
"passive",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
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"participle",
"passive",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "nītendus",
"source": "conjugation",
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"future",
"participle",
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "nītundus",
"source": "conjugation",
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"future",
"participle",
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "nītendī",
"source": "conjugation",
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"genitive",
"gerund",
"noun-from-verb"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"dative",
"gerund",
"noun-from-verb"
]
},
{
"form": "nītendum",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"gerund",
"noun-from-verb"
]
},
{
"form": "nītendō",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"gerund",
"noun-from-verb"
]
},
{
"form": "nīsum",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"noun-from-verb",
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "nīxum",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"noun-from-verb",
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "nīsū",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"noun-from-verb",
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "nīxū",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"noun-from-verb",
"supine"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "3",
"2": "nītor",
"3": "nīs/nīx"
},
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"name": "la-verb"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "3",
"2": "nītor",
"3": "nīs/nīx"
},
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}
],
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"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "[so as to] be supported by their advise and their reputation",
"ref": "Cicero, De Officiis I, 122",
"text": "Quorum consilio atque auctoritate nitatur"
}
],
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"to bear or rest upon something, lean on; to be supported by; to be based on"
],
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[
"bear",
"bear"
],
[
"rest",
"rest"
],
[
"lean on",
"lean on"
],
[
"supported",
"support"
],
[
"based on",
"base"
]
],
"tags": [
"conjugation-3",
"deponent"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to press forward, advance"
],
"links": [
[
"press",
"press"
],
[
"advance",
"advance"
]
],
"tags": [
"conjugation-3",
"deponent"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to mount, climb, ascend; fly"
],
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[
"mount",
"mount"
],
[
"climb",
"climb"
],
[
"ascend",
"ascend"
],
[
"fly",
"fly"
]
],
"tags": [
"conjugation-3",
"deponent"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to strain in giving birth; bring forth"
],
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[
"strain",
"strain"
],
[
"giving birth",
"give birth"
],
[
"bring forth",
"bring forth"
]
],
"tags": [
"conjugation-3",
"deponent"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "It is suitable for all who wish to be better than animals to struggle with their best effort in order not to go through life in silence like cattle.",
"ref": "c. 42 BCE, Sallust, Bellum Catilinae",
"text": "Omnīs hominēs quī sēsē student praestāre cēterīs animālibus summā ope nītī decet nē vītam silentiō trānseant veluti pecora"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to strive, struggle, exert oneself, make an effort, labor, endeavor"
],
"links": [
[
"strive",
"strive"
],
[
"struggle",
"struggle"
],
[
"exert",
"exert"
],
[
"make an effort",
"make an effort"
],
[
"labor",
"labor"
],
[
"endeavor",
"endeavor"
]
],
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],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "lūctor"
},
{
"word": "certō"
},
{
"word": "cōnītor"
},
{
"word": "cōnor"
},
{
"word": "temptō"
},
{
"word": "ēlabōrō"
},
{
"word": "appetō"
},
{
"word": "īnsequor"
},
{
"word": "affectō"
},
{
"word": "tendō"
},
{
"word": "quaerō"
},
{
"word": "studeō"
},
{
"word": "contendō"
},
{
"word": "pugnō"
},
{
"word": "molior"
},
{
"word": "perīclitor"
},
{
"word": "ēnītor"
},
{
"word": "adnītor"
}
],
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"conjugation-3",
"deponent",
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to try to prove, contend in argument, argue"
],
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[
"try",
"try"
],
[
"prove",
"prove"
],
[
"contend",
"contend"
],
[
"argue",
"argue"
]
],
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"(figuratively) to try to prove, contend in argument, argue"
],
"tags": [
"conjugation-3",
"deponent",
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to rest, rely, depend upon"
],
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[
"rest",
"rest"
],
[
"rely",
"rely"
],
[
"depend",
"depend"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) to rest, rely, depend upon"
],
"tags": [
"conjugation-3",
"deponent",
"figuratively"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈniː.tor/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈniːt̪ɔr]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈni.tor/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈniːt̪or]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "nitor"
}
{
"categories": [
"Latin 2-syllable words",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin masculine nouns",
"Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin terms suffixed with -or",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin third declension nouns"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
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"1": "la",
"2": "niteō",
"3": "or",
"t1": "I shine"
},
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"name": "suf"
}
],
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{
"form": "nitōris",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "nitor",
"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "nitōrēs",
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"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "nitōris",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "nitōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "nitōrī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "nitōribus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "nitōrem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "nitōrēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "nitōre",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "nitōribus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "nitor",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "nitōrēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "nitor<3>"
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],
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{
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{
"word": "nitenter"
},
{
"word": "niteō"
},
{
"word": "nitiditās"
},
{
"word": "nitidiusculus"
},
{
"word": "nitidiusculē"
},
{
"word": "nitidulus"
},
{
"word": "nitidus"
},
{
"word": "nitidē"
},
{
"word": "nitidō"
},
{
"word": "nitēns"
},
{
"word": "nitēscō"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"brightness, splendor, lustre, sheen"
],
"links": [
[
"brightness",
"brightness"
],
[
"splendor",
"splendor"
],
[
"lustre",
"lustre"
],
[
"sheen",
"sheen"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"sleekness, good looks, beauty, glamour"
],
"links": [
[
"sleekness",
"sleekness"
],
[
"good",
"good"
],
[
"looks",
"looks"
],
[
"beauty",
"beauty"
],
[
"glamour",
"glamour"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"neatness, smartness, elegance, brilliancy"
],
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[
"neatness",
"neatness"
],
[
"smartness",
"smartness"
],
[
"elegance",
"elegance"
],
[
"brilliancy",
"brilliancy"
]
],
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"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
{
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"splendor, elegance, polish, grace"
],
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[
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"polish"
],
[
"grace",
"grace"
]
],
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"(of speech) splendor, elegance, polish, grace"
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine",
"of speech"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"dignity, excellence"
],
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[
"dignity",
"dignity"
],
[
"excellence",
"excellence"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of character) dignity, excellence"
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine",
"of character"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈni.tor/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈnɪt̪ɔr]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈni.tor/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈniːt̪or]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "nitor"
}
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