"quaestus" meaning in Latin

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Noun

Etymology: Action noun from quaerō. Compare with quaesītus. Etymology templates: {{m|la|quaerō}} quaerō, {{m|la|quaesītus}} 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: 61 39 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup: 82 18 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 54 46
  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

Download JSON data for quaestus meaning in Latin (3.4kB)

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          "args": {
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          "expansion": "Portuguese: questa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: questa"
    },
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          "args": {
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            "3": "cuestación"
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          "expansion": "Spanish: cuesta, cuestación",
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      "text": "Spanish: cuesta, cuestación"
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    },
    {
      "form": "quaestuum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestuī",
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    {
      "form": "quaestibus",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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          "_dis": "89 11",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "profit",
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          "advantage",
          "advantage"
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      "form": "quaestūs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "quaestuum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quaestibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "quaestum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "quaestū",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      ],
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          "advantage"
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