"rem acu tango" meaning in Latin

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Verb

IPA: /rem ˈa.kuː ˈtan.ɡoː/ [Classical], [rɛ̃ˑ ˈäkuː ˈt̪äŋɡoː] [Classical], /rem ˈa.ku ˈtan.ɡo/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [rɛm ˈäːku ˈt̪äŋɡo] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From rem the accusative of rēs (“thing, matter, issue”) + acū (“with a needle”), the ablative of acus (“a needle”) + tangō (“I touch”). Literally meaning "I touch the issue with a needle", "I touch the matter with a needle", or "I touch it with a needle". Etymology templates: {{m|la|rem}} rem, {{m|la|rēs||thing, matter, issue}} rēs (“thing, matter, issue”), {{m|la|acū||with a needle}} acū (“with a needle”), {{m|la|acus||a needle}} acus (“a needle”), {{m|la|tangō||I touch}} tangō (“I touch”) Head templates: {{la-verb|3|tangō|tetig|tāct|passive_prefix=rēs acū|prefix=rem acū}} rem acū tangō (present infinitive rem acū tangere, perfect active rem acū tetigī, supine rem acū tāctum); third conjugation Inflection templates: {{la-conj|3.nopass|rem acū tangō|rem acū tetig|rem acū tāct}} Forms: rem acū tangō [canonical], rem acū tangere [infinitive, present], rem acū tetigī [active, perfect], rem acū tāctum [supine], conjugation-3 [table-tags], rem acū tangō [active, first-person, indicative, present, singular], rem acū tangis [active, indicative, present, second-person, singular], rem acū tangit [active, indicative, present, singular, third-person], rem acū tangimus [active, first-person, indicative, plural, present], rem acū tangitis [active, indicative, plural, present, second-person], rem acū tangunt [active, indicative, plural, present, third-person], rem acū tangēbam [active, first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], rem acū tangēbās [active, imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], rem acū tangēbat [active, imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], rem acū tangēbāmus [active, first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], rem acū tangēbātis [active, imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], rem acū tangēbant [active, imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], rem acū tangam [active, first-person, future, indicative, singular], rem acū tangēs [active, future, indicative, second-person, singular], rem acū tanget [active, future, indicative, singular, third-person], rem acū tangēmus [active, first-person, future, indicative, plural], rem acū tangētis [active, future, indicative, plural, second-person], rem acū tangent [active, future, indicative, plural, third-person], rem acū tetigī [active, first-person, indicative, perfect, singular], rem acū tetigistī [active, indicative, perfect, second-person, singular], rem acū tetigit [active, indicative, perfect, singular, third-person], rem acū tetigimus [active, first-person, indicative, perfect, plural], rem acū tetigistis [active, indicative, perfect, plural, second-person], rem acū tetigērunt [active, indicative, perfect, plural, third-person], rem acū tetigēre [active, indicative, perfect, plural, third-person], rem acū tetigeram [active, first-person, indicative, pluperfect, singular], rem acū tetigerās [active, indicative, pluperfect, second-person, singular], rem acū tetigerat [active, indicative, pluperfect, singular, third-person], rem acū tetigerāmus [active, first-person, indicative, pluperfect, plural], rem acū tetigerātis [active, indicative, pluperfect, plural, second-person], rem acū tetigerant [active, indicative, pluperfect, plural, third-person], rem acū tetigerō [active, first-person, future, indicative, perfect, singular], rem acū tetigeris [active, future, indicative, perfect, second-person, singular], rem acū tetigerit [active, future, indicative, perfect, singular, third-person], rem acū tetigerimus [active, first-person, future, indicative, perfect, plural], rem acū tetigeritis [active, future, indicative, perfect, plural, second-person], rem acū tetigerint [active, future, indicative, perfect, plural, third-person], rem acū tangam [active, first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], rem acū tangās [active, present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], rem acū tangat [active, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], rem acū tangāmus [active, first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], rem acū tangātis [active, plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], rem acū tangant [active, plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], rem acū tangerem [active, first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], rem acū tangerēs [active, imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], rem acū tangeret [active, imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], rem acū tangerēmus [active, first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], rem acū tangerētis [active, imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], rem acū tangerent [active, imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], rem acū tetigerim [active, first-person, perfect, singular, subjunctive], rem acū tetigerīs [active, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], rem acū tetigerit [active, perfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], rem acū tetigerīmus [active, first-person, perfect, plural, subjunctive], rem acū tetigerītis [active, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], rem acū tetigerint [active, perfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], rem acū tetigissem [active, first-person, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive], rem acū tetigissēs [active, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], rem acū tetigisset [active, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], rem acū tetigissēmus [active, first-person, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive], rem acū tetigissētis [active, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], rem acū tetigissent [active, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], - [active, first-person, imperative, present, singular], rem acū tange [active, imperative, present, second-person, singular], - [active, imperative, present, singular, third-person], - [active, first-person, imperative, plural, present], rem acū tangite [active, imperative, plural, present, second-person], - [active, imperative, plural, present, third-person], - [active, first-person, future, imperative, singular], rem acū tangitō [active, future, imperative, second-person, singular], rem acū tangitō [active, future, imperative, singular, third-person], - [active, first-person, future, imperative, plural], rem acū tangitōte [active, future, imperative, plural, second-person], rem acū tanguntō [active, future, imperative, plural, third-person], rem acū tangere [active, infinitive, present], rem acū tetigisse [active, infinitive, perfect], rem acū tāctūrum esse [active, future, infinitive], - [infinitive, passive, present], - [infinitive, passive, perfect], - [future, infinitive, passive], rem acū tangēns [active, participle, present], - [active, participle, perfect], rem acū tāctūrus [active, future, participle], - [participle, passive, present], - [participle, passive, perfect], - [future, participle, passive], rem acū tangendī [genitive, gerund, noun-from-verb], rem acū tangendō [dative, gerund, noun-from-verb], rem acū tangendum [accusative, gerund, noun-from-verb], rem acū tangendō [ablative, gerund, noun-from-verb], rem acū tāctum [accusative, noun-from-verb, supine], rem acū tāctū [ablative, noun-from-verb, supine]
  1. (idiomatic) to hit the nail on the head Tags: conjugation-3, idiomatic Synonyms: acū tangō

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      "form": "rem acū tetigerant",
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      "form": "rem acū tetigerō",
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      "form": "rem acū tetigeris",
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      "form": "rem acū tetigerit",
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      "form": "rem acū tetigeritis",
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      "form": "rem acū tangat",
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      "form": "rem acū tangerem",
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      "form": "rem acū tangerēs",
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    {
      "form": "rem acū tangeret",
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    {
      "form": "rem acū tangerēmus",
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    {
      "form": "rem acū tangerētis",
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    {
      "form": "rem acū tangerent",
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    {
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    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerit",
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    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerīmus",
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    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerītis",
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    {
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        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangitō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangitō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangitōte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tanguntō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigisse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tāctūrum esse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangēns",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tāctūrus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "participle",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangendī",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "gerund",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangendō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "gerund",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangendum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "gerund",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangendō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "gerund",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tāctum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tāctū",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "supine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "3",
        "2": "tangō",
        "3": "tetig",
        "4": "tāct",
        "passive_prefix": "rēs acū",
        "prefix": "rem acū"
      },
      "expansion": "rem acū tangō (present infinitive rem acū tangere, perfect active rem acū tetigī, supine rem acū tāctum); third conjugation",
      "name": "la-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "3.nopass",
        "2": "rem acū tangō",
        "3": "rem acū tetig",
        "4": "rem acū tāct"
      },
      "name": "la-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin third conjugation verbs with irregular perfect",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hit the nail on the head"
      ],
      "id": "en-rem_acu_tango-la-verb-bZG70v3H",
      "links": [
        [
          "hit the nail on the head",
          "hit the nail on the head"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to hit the nail on the head"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "acū tangō"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "conjugation-3",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/rem ˈa.kuː ˈtan.ɡoː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɛ̃ˑ ˈäkuː ˈt̪äŋɡoː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/rem ˈa.ku ˈtan.ɡo/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɛm ˈäːku ˈt̪äŋɡo]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rem acu tango"
}
{
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "rem"
      },
      "expansion": "rem",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "rēs",
        "3": "",
        "4": "thing, matter, issue"
      },
      "expansion": "rēs (“thing, matter, issue”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "acū",
        "3": "",
        "4": "with a needle"
      },
      "expansion": "acū (“with a needle”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "acus",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a needle"
      },
      "expansion": "acus (“a needle”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "tangō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "I touch"
      },
      "expansion": "tangō (“I touch”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From rem the accusative of rēs (“thing, matter, issue”) + acū (“with a needle”), the ablative of acus (“a needle”) + tangō (“I touch”). Literally meaning \"I touch the issue with a needle\", \"I touch the matter with a needle\", or \"I touch it with a needle\".",
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      "form": "rem acū tangō",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangere",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigī",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tāctum",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "conjugation-3",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangimus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangitis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangunt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangēbam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangēbās",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangēbat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangēbāmus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangēbātis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangēbant",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangēs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tanget",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangēmus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangētis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangent",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigī",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigistī",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigimus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigistis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigērunt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigēre",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigeram",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerās",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerāmus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerātis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerant",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigeris",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerimus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigeritis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerint",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangās",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangāmus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangātis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangant",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangerem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangerēs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangeret",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangerēmus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangerētis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangerent",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerīs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerīmus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerītis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigerint",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigissem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigissēs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigisset",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigissēmus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigissētis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigissent",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tange",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangitō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangitō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangitōte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tanguntō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tetigisse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tāctūrum esse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangēns",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tāctūrus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "future",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "participle",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangendī",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "gerund",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangendō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "gerund",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangendum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "gerund",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tangendō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "gerund",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tāctum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rem acū tāctū",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "supine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "3",
        "2": "tangō",
        "3": "tetig",
        "4": "tāct",
        "passive_prefix": "rēs acū",
        "prefix": "rem acū"
      },
      "expansion": "rem acū tangō (present infinitive rem acū tangere, perfect active rem acū tetigī, supine rem acū tāctum); third conjugation",
      "name": "la-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "3.nopass",
        "2": "rem acū tangō",
        "3": "rem acū tetig",
        "4": "rem acū tāct"
      },
      "name": "la-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin active-only verbs",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "Latin idioms",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin multiword terms",
        "Latin phrasal verbs",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin third conjugation verbs",
        "Latin third conjugation verbs with irregular perfect",
        "Latin verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hit the nail on the head"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hit the nail on the head",
          "hit the nail on the head"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to hit the nail on the head"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "conjugation-3",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/rem ˈa.kuː ˈtan.ɡoː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɛ̃ˑ ˈäkuː ˈt̪äŋɡoː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/rem ˈa.ku ˈtan.ɡo/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɛm ˈäːku ˈt̪äŋɡo]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "acū tangō"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rem acu tango"
}

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