"saltus lunae" meaning in Latin

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Noun

Etymology: From saltus (“leap”) + lūna (“moon”). Head templates: {{la-noun|saltus<4> lūnae}} saltus lūnae m (genitive saltūs lūnae); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|saltus<4> lūnae}} Forms: saltus lūnae [canonical, masculine], saltūs lūnae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], saltus lūnae [nominative, singular], saltūs lūnae [nominative, plural], saltūs lūnae [genitive, singular], saltuum lūnae [genitive, plural], saltuī lūnae [dative, singular], saltibus lūnae [dative, plural], saltum lūnae [accusative, singular], saltūs lūnae [accusative, plural], saltū lūnae [ablative, singular], saltibus lūnae [ablative, plural], saltus lūnae [singular, vocative], saltūs lūnae [plural, vocative]
  1. the additional day added to a Metonic cycle in computus to bring the solar and lunar calendars into alignment Tags: declension-4
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  "etymology_text": "From saltus (“leap”) + lūna (“moon”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saltus lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltus",
          "saltus"
        ],
        [
          "lūnae",
          "luna"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltūs lūnae",
          "saltus lunae"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltus lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltus lūnae",
          "saltus lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltūs lūnae",
          "saltus lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltūs lūnae",
          "saltus lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltuum lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltuum lūnae",
          "saltuum lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltuī lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltuī lūnae",
          "saltui lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltibus lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltibus lūnae",
          "saltibus lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltum lūnae",
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        [
          "saltum lūnae",
          "saltum lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltūs lūnae",
          "saltus lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltū lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltū lūnae",
          "saltu lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltibus lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltibus lūnae",
          "saltibus lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltus lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltus lūnae",
          "saltus lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "links": [
        [
          "saltūs lūnae",
          "saltus lunae#Latin"
        ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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  "pos": "noun",
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}
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  "etymology_text": "From saltus (“leap”) + lūna (“moon”).",
  "forms": [
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        ],
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    },
    {
      "form": "saltus lūnae",
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          "saltus lūnae",
          "saltus lunae#Latin"
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          "saltus lunae#Latin"
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          "saltūs lūnae",
          "saltus lunae#Latin"
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      ],
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "saltuum lūnae",
      "links": [
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          "saltuum lūnae",
          "saltuum lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "saltuī lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltuī lūnae",
          "saltui lunae#Latin"
        ]
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "saltibus lūnae",
      "links": [
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          "saltibus lūnae",
          "saltibus lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltum lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltum lūnae",
          "saltum lunae#Latin"
        ]
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "links": [
        [
          "saltūs lūnae",
          "saltus lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltū lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltū lūnae",
          "saltu lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "saltibus lūnae",
      "links": [
        [
          "saltibus lūnae",
          "saltibus lunae#Latin"
        ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "saltus lūnae",
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          "saltus lūnae",
          "saltus lunae#Latin"
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "links": [
        [
          "saltūs lūnae",
          "saltus lunae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "vocative"
      ]
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        "Latin multiword terms",
        "Latin nouns",
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      "glosses": [
        "the additional day added to a Metonic cycle in computus to bring the solar and lunar calendars into alignment"
      ],
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          "Metonic cycle"
        ],
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          "computus",
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        ],
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          "solar",
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          "lunar calendar"
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          "alignment"
        ]
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "saltus lunae"
}

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