"opium" meaning in Latin

See opium in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈo.pi.um/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈɔpiʊ̃ˑ] [Classical-Latin], /ˈo.pi.um/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈɔːpium] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion), from ὀπός (opós, “juice of a plant”), from Proto-Indo-European *sokʷos (“juice, resin”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|bor|grc>ὄπιον>opium|id=drug}}, {{bor|la|grc|ὄπιον}} Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion), {{der|la|ine-pro|*sokʷos|t=juice, resin}} Proto-Indo-European *sokʷos (“juice, resin”) Head templates: {{la-noun|opium<2>}} opium n (genitive opiī or opī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|opium<2>}} Forms: opiī [genitive], opī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], opium [nominative, singular], opia [nominative, plural], opiī [genitive, singular], opī [genitive, singular], opiōrum [genitive, plural], opiō [dative, singular], opiīs [dative, plural], opium [accusative, singular], opia [accusative, plural], opiō [ablative, singular], opiīs [ablative, plural], opium [singular, vocative], opia [plural, vocative], opion [alternative]
  1. opium, poppy-juice Tags: declension-2, neuter

Inflected forms

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          "expansion": "→ Asturian: opiu",
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          "expansion": "→ Catalan: opi",
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      "text": "→ Catalan: opi"
    },
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            "2": "opium",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Czech: opium",
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      "text": "→ Czech: opium"
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          "expansion": "→ English: opium",
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      "text": "→ English: opium"
    },
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            "2": "opium",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ French: opium",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: opium"
    },
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        {
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ German: Opium",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Opium"
    },
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            "2": "oppio",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: oppio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: oppio"
    },
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          "expansion": "→ Middle Dutch: opium",
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          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: opium\nAfrikaans: opium\n→ Indonesian: opium\n→ West Frisian: opium",
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        }
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      "text": "Dutch: opium\nAfrikaans: opium\n→ Indonesian: opium\n→ West Frisian: opium"
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          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: ópio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: ópio"
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Romanian: opiu",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: opiu"
    },
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            "1": "ru",
            "2": "о́пиум",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Russian: о́пиум (ópium)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Russian: о́пиум (ópium)"
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "opio",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: opio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Spanish: opio"
    }
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        "genitive"
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      "form": "opī",
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        "genitive"
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        "table-tags"
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        "inflection-template"
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
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          "english": "There are many poisons like caffeine, opium and morphine",
          "ref": "2021 June 11, rozalinda (uploader), chapter 111111, in Scribd, contains some Latin and Albanian translations:",
          "text": "Multa venēna ut coffēinum, opium, morphīnum sunt",
          "type": "quote"
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈɔpiʊ̃ˑ]",
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        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈo.pi.um/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɔːpium]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "opium"
}
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Asturian: opiu",
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      "text": "→ Asturian: opiu"
    },
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        {
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            "2": "opi",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Catalan: opi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: opi"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "opium",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: opium",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: opium"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "opium",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: opium",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: opium"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "opium",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: opium",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: opium"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Opium",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Opium",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Opium"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "oppio",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: oppio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: oppio"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Middle Dutch: opium",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "→ Middle Dutch: opium"
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "opium"
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          "expansion": "Dutch: opium\nAfrikaans: opium\n→ Indonesian: opium\n→ West Frisian: opium",
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      "depth": 1,
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: ópio"
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
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          "name": "desc"
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        "genitive"
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        "singular"
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        "ablative",
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    {
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        "Latin second declension nouns",
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          "text": "Multa venēna ut coffēinum, opium, morphīnum sunt",
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈo.pi.um/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɔːpium]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "opium"
}

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