"pharetra" meaning in Latin

See pharetra in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈpʰa.rɛ.tra] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfaː.re.tra] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [pʰaˈrɛt.ra] [Classical-Latin, poetic]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek φαρέτρα (pharétra, “quiver”) possibly from φέρω (phérō). Compare with φέρετρον (phéretron). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|φαρέτρα||quiver}} Ancient Greek φαρέτρα (pharétra, “quiver”) Head templates: {{la-noun|pharetra<1>}} pharetra f (genitive pharetrae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|pharetra<1>}} Forms: pharetrae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], pharetra [nominative, singular], pharetrae [nominative, plural], pharetrae [genitive, singular], pharetrārum [genitive, plural], pharetrae [dative, singular], pharetrīs [dative, plural], pharetram [accusative, singular], pharetrās [accusative, plural], pharetrā [ablative, singular], pharetrīs [ablative, plural], pharetra [singular, vocative], pharetrae [plural, vocative]
  1. quiver Tags: declension-1, feminine Synonyms (quiver): gōrȳtos, scrautum
    Sense id: en-pharetra-la-noun-xZQ1oelH Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Archery, Timekeeping Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Disambiguation of Archery: 60 40 Disambiguation of Timekeeping: 68 32 Disambiguation of 'quiver': 80 20
  2. (by extension) a kind of sundial in the form of a quiver Tags: broadly, declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-pharetra-la-noun-gd783yQO Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pharetrātus, pharetrazōnium, pharetriger

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
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      ],
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    },
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      "lang_code": "pt",
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      "word": "fáretra"
    },
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  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek φαρέτρα (pharétra, “quiver”) possibly from φέρω (phérō). Compare with φέρετρον (phéretron).",
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "pharetrās",
      "links": [
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          "pharetrās",
          "pharetras#Latin"
        ]
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        "plural"
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          "pharetrā",
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        "singular"
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        ]
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pharetrae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "pharetra<1>"
      },
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "pharetra<1>"
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  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
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        },
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          "_dis": "68 32",
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        },
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          "_dis": "85 15",
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        {
          "english": "Take up string and quiver and you are Apollo manifest",
          "ref": "c. 25 BCE, Ovid, Heroides, Letter 15: \"Sappho Phaoni\"",
          "text": "Sume fidem et pharetram fies manifestus Apollo",
          "translation": "Take up string and quiver and you are Apollo manifest"
        }
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          "_dis1": "80 20",
          "sense": "quiver",
          "word": "gōrȳtos"
        },
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          "_dis1": "80 20",
          "sense": "quiver",
          "word": "scrautum"
        }
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      ]
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        "a kind of sundial in the form of a quiver"
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        "(by extension) a kind of sundial in the form of a quiver"
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "[ˈpʰa.rɛ.tra]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfaː.re.tra]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰaˈrɛt.ra]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin",
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Latin first declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Archery",
    "la:Timekeeping"
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      "word": "pharetriger"
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        "borrowed"
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      "word": "fáretra"
    },
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        ]
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pharetrās",
      "links": [
        [
          "pharetrās",
          "pharetras#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pharetrā",
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        [
          "pharetrā",
          "pharetra#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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    },
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          "pharetrīs",
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        ]
      ],
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pharetrae",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "pharetra<1>"
      },
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      "name": "la-noun"
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  ],
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  "lang": "Latin",
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Take up string and quiver and you are Apollo manifest",
          "ref": "c. 25 BCE, Ovid, Heroides, Letter 15: \"Sappho Phaoni\"",
          "text": "Sume fidem et pharetram fies manifestus Apollo",
          "translation": "Take up string and quiver and you are Apollo manifest"
        }
      ],
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        "quiver"
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          "quiver"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
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    },
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "sundial"
        ]
      ],
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      ],
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        "feminine"
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    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈfaː.re.tra]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
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      "ipa": "[pʰaˈrɛt.ra]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin",
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "quiver",
      "word": "gōrȳtos"
    },
    {
      "sense": "quiver",
      "word": "scrautum"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pharetra"
}

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