pollice verso in Latin

IPA: /ˈpol.li.ke ˈu̯er.soː/ [Classical], [ˈpɔlːʲɪkɛ ˈu̯ɛrs̠oː] [Classical], /ˈpol.li.t͡ʃe ˈver.so/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈpɔlːit͡ʃe ˈvɛrso] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: pollice versō [canonical, masculine] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, "with thumb turned". Head templates: {{head|la|phrase|g=m|head=pollice versō}} pollice versō m

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  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"with thumb turned\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pollice versō",
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
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          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "with the thumb turned (how spectators indicated favor or displeasure at gladiatorial games)."
      ],
      "id": "en-pollice_verso-la-phrase-WpoWeosa",
      "links": [
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        ],
        [
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          "turn"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Misconceptions about gladiators"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈpol.li.ke ˈu̯er.soː/",
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        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɔlːʲɪkɛ ˈu̯ɛrs̠oː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpol.li.t͡ʃe ˈver.so/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɔlːit͡ʃe ˈvɛrso]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pollice verso"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"with thumb turned\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pollice versō",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "la",
        "2": "phrase",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "related": [
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      "word": "Misconceptions about gladiators"
    }
  ],
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        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin multiword terms",
        "Latin phrases",
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      "glosses": [
        "with the thumb turned (how spectators indicated favor or displeasure at gladiatorial games)."
      ],
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          "thumb",
          "thumb"
        ],
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          "turn",
          "turn"
        ]
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈpol.li.ke ˈu̯er.soː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɔlːʲɪkɛ ˈu̯ɛrs̠oː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpol.li.t͡ʃe ˈver.so/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɔlːit͡ʃe ˈvɛrso]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pollice verso"
}

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"pollice verso" meaning in Latin

Phrase