"quaestus" meaning in Latin

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Noun

Etymology: Action noun from quaerō. Compare with quaesītus. Head templates: {{la-noun|quaestus<4>}} quaestus m (genitive quaestūs); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|quaestus<4>}} Forms: quaestūs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], quaestus [nominative, singular], quaestūs [nominative, plural], quaestūs [genitive, singular], quaestuum [genitive, plural], quaestuī [dative, singular], quaestibus [dative, plural], quaestum [accusative, singular], quaestūs [accusative, plural], quaestū [ablative, singular], quaestibus [ablative, plural], quaestus [singular, vocative], quaestūs [plural, vocative]
  1. gain, acquisition, profit, advantage Tags: declension-4, masculine Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-quaestus-la-noun-TbaxMgnp Disambiguation of Economics: 81 19 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9
  2. (figuratively) occupation, employment, job Tags: declension-4, figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-quaestus-la-noun-NMJER8fH Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 54 46

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "questa"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: questa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: questa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cuesta",
            "3": "cuestación"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: cuesta, cuestación",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: cuesta, cuestación"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Action noun from quaerō. Compare with quaesītus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quaestūs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quaestus<4>"
      },
      "expansion": "quaestus m (genitive quaestūs); fourth declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quaestus<4>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "92 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
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          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "91 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "81 19",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Economics",
          "orig": "la:Economics",
          "parents": [
            "Social sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gain, acquisition, profit, advantage"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "acquisition",
          "acquisition"
        ],
        [
          "profit",
          "profit"
        ],
        [
          "advantage",
          "advantage"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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        }
      ],
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        "occupation, employment, job"
      ],
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        [
          "occupation",
          "occupation"
        ],
        [
          "employment",
          "employment"
        ],
        [
          "job",
          "job"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) occupation, employment, job"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "quaestus"
}
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    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin fourth declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Economics"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "questa"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: questa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: questa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cuesta",
            "3": "cuestación"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: cuesta, cuestación",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: cuesta, cuestación"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Action noun from quaerō. Compare with quaesītus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quaestūs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quaestus<4>"
      },
      "expansion": "quaestus m (genitive quaestūs); fourth declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "quaestus<4>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gain, acquisition, profit, advantage"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "acquisition",
          "acquisition"
        ],
        [
          "profit",
          "profit"
        ],
        [
          "advantage",
          "advantage"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "occupation, employment, job"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "occupation",
          "occupation"
        ],
        [
          "employment",
          "employment"
        ],
        [
          "job",
          "job"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) occupation, employment, job"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "quaestus"
}

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