"saltus" meaning in Latin

See saltus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From saliō + -tus (suffix forming action nouns from verbs). Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|saliō|tus|id2=action noun|pos2=suffix forming action nouns from verbs}} saliō + -tus (suffix forming action nouns from verbs) Head templates: {{la-noun|saltus<4>}} saltus m (genitive saltūs); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|saltus<4>}} Forms: saltūs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], saltus [nominative, singular], saltūs [nominative, plural], saltūs [genitive, singular], saltuum [genitive, plural], saltuī [dative, singular], saltibus [dative, plural], saltum [accusative, singular], saltūs [accusative, plural], saltū [ablative, singular], saltibus [ablative, plural], saltus [singular, vocative], saltūs [plural, vocative]
  1. A leap, jump, bound, spring; a leaping Tags: declension-4, masculine Derived forms: saltuātim, saltus lunae
    Sense id: en-saltus-la-noun-yNDxMkMy Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tus (action noun) Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 25 16 19 5 6 29 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 27 19 26 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps related to silva. Compare also Ancient Greek άλσος (álsos, “sacred grove, copse”), from Pre-Greek, which would point to substrate origin if related. Etymology templates: {{unc|la}} Uncertain, {{cog|grc|άλσος||sacred grove, copse}} Ancient Greek άλσος (álsos, “sacred grove, copse”), {{cog|qsb-grc}} Pre-Greek, {{der|la|qfa-sub}} substrate Head templates: {{la-noun|saltus<4>}} saltus m (genitive saltūs); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|saltus<4>}} Forms: saltūs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], saltus [nominative, singular], saltūs [nominative, plural], saltūs [genitive, singular], saltuum [genitive, plural], saltuī [dative, singular], saltibus [dative, plural], saltum [accusative, singular], saltūs [accusative, plural], saltū [ablative, singular], saltibus [ablative, plural], saltus [singular, vocative], saltūs [plural, vocative]
  1. A forest or mountain pasture; a pass, dale, ravine, glade. Tags: declension-4, masculine
    Sense id: en-saltus-la-noun-a-SQQJyw Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 27 19 26 28
  2. A defile, a narrow pass Tags: declension-4, masculine
    Sense id: en-saltus-la-noun-uAQvefzt Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 27 19 26 28
  3. (historical units of measure) A saltus, a large unit of area equal to four centuriae (approximately 500 acres or 200 hectares), used especially in reference to tracts of public land. Tags: declension-4, historical, masculine Categories (topical): Nature Categories (place): Places Meronyms (unit of area): decempeda (1⁄230,400 saltus), clima (1⁄6400 saltus), actus (1⁄1600 saltus), iugerum (1⁄800 saltus), heredium (1⁄400 saltus), centuria (1⁄4 saltus)
    Sense id: en-saltus-la-noun-K-ZPUcE1 Disambiguation of Nature: 22 22 0 56 Disambiguation of Places: 27 12 14 47 Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 25 16 19 5 6 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 12 23 4 4 38 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 34 8 8 50 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 27 19 26 28 Topics: units-of-measure Disambiguation of 'unit of area': 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: saltuārius, saltuēnsis, saltuōsus
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
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          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: saltu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: saltu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "salt"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: salt",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: salt"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: saltu"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          },
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        }
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          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "English: sault"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "saut"
          },
          "expansion": "French: saut",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: saut"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "salt"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: salt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: salt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "salto"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: salto",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: salto"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "salto"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: salto",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
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          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: szaltó",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: szaltó"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "2": "saut"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: saut",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: saut"
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      "depth": 1,
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            "2": "sault"
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          "expansion": "Old French: sault",
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "salto"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: salto",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: salto"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "salt"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: salt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: salt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
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          "expansion": "Sicilian: sautu, satu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: sautu, satu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "salto"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: salto",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: salto"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
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          "expansion": "Venetan: salt, salto",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetan: salt, salto"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "saliō",
        "3": "tus",
        "id2": "action noun",
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      },
      "expansion": "saliō + -tus (suffix forming action nouns from verbs)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From saliō + -tus (suffix forming action nouns from verbs).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saltūs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "saltus<4>"
      },
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "saltus<4>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 16 19 5 6 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 19 26 28",
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -tus (action noun)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "saltuātim"
        },
        {
          "word": "saltus lunae"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Nature does not make leaps.",
          "text": "Nātūra nōn facit saltūs.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "“All [of my men], exhausted, had given up [the fight], and with a leap had flung [themselves] to the ground [below] or else consigned their weakened bodies to the flames.”",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.565–566",
          "roman": "ad terram mīsēre aut ignibus aegra dedēre.”",
          "text": "“Dēseruēre omnēs dēfessī, et corpora saltū"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A leap, jump, bound, spring; a leaping"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "leap",
          "leap"
        ],
        [
          "jump",
          "jump"
        ],
        [
          "bound",
          "bound"
        ],
        [
          "spring",
          "spring"
        ],
        [
          "leaping",
          "leaping"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "saltus"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "saltuārius"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "saltuēnsis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "saltuōsus"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "salto"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: salto",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: salto"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "sotu"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: sotu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fax",
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          },
          "expansion": "Fala: soitu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Fala: soitu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "souto"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: souto",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: souto"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "souto",
            "3": "salto",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: souto, soito, salto",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: souto, soito, salto"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: sartu"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "soto"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: soto",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: soto"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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        "1": "la"
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      "expansion": "Uncertain",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "άλσος",
        "3": "",
        "4": "sacred grove, copse"
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain. Perhaps related to silva. Compare also Ancient Greek άλσος (álsos, “sacred grove, copse”), from Pre-Greek, which would point to substrate origin if related.",
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    {
      "form": "saltūs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saltūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "saltus<4>"
      },
      "expansion": "saltus m (genitive saltūs); fourth declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "saltus<4>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "27 19 26 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "or as the bees, having attained their forest, and their sweet-smelling pastures, range through the flowers and the tips of the thyme",
          "ref": "2 CE, Ovid, The Art of Love 1.95",
          "text": "aut ut apēs saltusque suos et olentia nactae / pascua per flōrēs et thyma summa volant"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A forest or mountain pasture; a pass, dale, ravine, glade."
      ],
      "id": "en-saltus-la-noun-a-SQQJyw",
      "links": [
        [
          "forest",
          "forest"
        ],
        [
          "mountain",
          "mountain"
        ],
        [
          "pasture",
          "pasture"
        ],
        [
          "pass",
          "pass"
        ],
        [
          "dale",
          "dale"
        ],
        [
          "ravine",
          "ravine"
        ],
        [
          "glade",
          "glade"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "27 19 26 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A defile, a narrow pass"
      ],
      "id": "en-saltus-la-noun-uAQvefzt",
      "links": [
        [
          "defile",
          "defile"
        ],
        [
          "pass",
          "pass"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 16 19 5 6 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 12 23 4 4 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 8 8 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 19 26 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 22 0 56",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Nature",
          "orig": "la:Nature",
          "parents": [
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 12 14 47",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Places",
          "orig": "la:Places",
          "parents": [
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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          "hectares"
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          "especially",
          "especially"
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          "reference",
          "reference"
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          "land"
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 100",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 100",
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          "_dis1": "0 0 100",
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          "_dis1": "0 0 100",
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  "word": "saltus"
}
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      "word": "saltus lunae"
    }
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      "depth": 1,
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      "depth": 1,
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      "depth": 1,
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      "depth": 1,
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "saltibus",
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      "form": "saltum",
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        {
          "english": "Nature does not make leaps.",
          "text": "Nātūra nōn facit saltūs.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "“All [of my men], exhausted, had given up [the fight], and with a leap had flung [themselves] to the ground [below] or else consigned their weakened bodies to the flames.”",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.565–566",
          "roman": "ad terram mīsēre aut ignibus aegra dedēre.”",
          "text": "“Dēseruēre omnēs dēfessī, et corpora saltū"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A leap, jump, bound, spring; a leaping"
      ],
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        [
          "leap",
          "leap"
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        [
          "jump",
          "jump"
        ],
        [
          "bound",
          "bound"
        ],
        [
          "spring",
          "spring"
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        [
          "leaping",
          "leaping"
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        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "saltus"
}

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    {
      "word": "saltuārius"
    },
    {
      "word": "saltuēnsis"
    },
    {
      "word": "saltuōsus"
    }
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          "name": "desc"
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    },
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        "genitive",
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      "form": "saltuī",
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        "dative",
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      "form": "saltibus",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "saltum",
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        "accusative",
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        "accusative",
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      "form": "saltū",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "saltibus",
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "saltus",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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        "plural",
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      ]
    }
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      "word": "decempeda (1⁄230,400 saltus)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of area",
      "word": "clima (1⁄6400 saltus)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of area",
      "word": "actus (1⁄1600 saltus)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of area",
      "word": "iugerum (1⁄800 saltus)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of area",
      "word": "heredium (1⁄400 saltus)"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unit of area",
      "word": "centuria (1⁄4 saltus)"
    }
  ],
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        "Latin terms with quotations"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "or as the bees, having attained their forest, and their sweet-smelling pastures, range through the flowers and the tips of the thyme",
          "ref": "2 CE, Ovid, The Art of Love 1.95",
          "text": "aut ut apēs saltusque suos et olentia nactae / pascua per flōrēs et thyma summa volant"
        }
      ],
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        "A forest or mountain pasture; a pass, dale, ravine, glade."
      ],
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          "mountain",
          "mountain"
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          "pasture",
          "pasture"
        ],
        [
          "pass",
          "pass"
        ],
        [
          "dale",
          "dale"
        ],
        [
          "ravine",
          "ravine"
        ],
        [
          "glade",
          "glade"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A defile, a narrow pass"
      ],
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        [
          "defile",
          "defile"
        ],
        [
          "pass",
          "pass"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
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        "A saltus, a large unit of area equal to four centuriae (approximately 500 acres or 200 hectares), used especially in reference to tracts of public land."
      ],
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        [
          "large",
          "large"
        ],
        [
          "unit",
          "unit"
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        [
          "area",
          "area"
        ],
        [
          "centuriae",
          "centuriae"
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        [
          "approximately",
          "approximately"
        ],
        [
          "acres",
          "acres"
        ],
        [
          "hectares",
          "hectares"
        ],
        [
          "especially",
          "especially"
        ],
        [
          "reference",
          "reference"
        ],
        [
          "tracts",
          "tracts"
        ],
        [
          "public",
          "public"
        ],
        [
          "land",
          "land"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical units of measure) A saltus, a large unit of area equal to four centuriae (approximately 500 acres or 200 hectares), used especially in reference to tracts of public land."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "historical",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "units-of-measure"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "saltus"
}

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