"secta" meaning in Latin

See secta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Probably from sectus (“cut off, amputated, divided”), perfect passive participle of secō, as in a distinct, separate body or group (e.g., a religious, political, or philosophical sect). See also the expression "secāre viam" ("take one's way, travel"). Another possibility is a derivation from sequor, sequī (“to follow”), past participle secūtus. Head templates: {{la-noun|secta<1>}} secta f (genitive sectae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|secta<1>}} Forms: sectae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], secta [nominative, singular], sectae [nominative, plural], sectae [genitive, singular], sectārum [genitive, plural], sectae [dative, singular], sectīs [dative, plural], sectam [accusative, singular], sectās [accusative, plural], sectā [ablative, singular], sectīs [ablative, plural], secta [singular, vocative], sectae [plural, vocative]
  1. a trodden or beaten way, pathway, mode, manner, method, principle Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-secta-la-noun-jHtLFHbC Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 25 12 19 11 16 17
  2. a body of political principles, party, side, faction Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-secta-la-noun-F5zieCik
  3. (philosophy) a doctrine, school, sect Tags: declension-1, feminine Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-secta-la-noun-G2U2boQ~ Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Head templates: {{head|la|participle form}} secta
  1. inflection of sectus:
    nominative/vocative feminine singular
    Tags: feminine, form-of, nominative, participle, singular, vocative Form of: sectus
    Sense id: en-secta-la-verb-rdPpvuL0 Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 6 6 9 32 12 35
  2. inflection of sectus:
    nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
    Tags: accusative, form-of, neuter, nominative, participle, plural, vocative Form of: sectus
    Sense id: en-secta-la-verb-HXyN3hPj Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 6 6 9 32 12 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: sectā [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|participle form|head=sectā}} sectā
  1. ablative feminine singular of sectus Tags: ablative, feminine, form-of, participle, singular Form of: sectus
    Sense id: en-secta-la-verb-T7m3Me6s Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 6 6 9 32 12 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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          "method"
        ],
        [
          "principle",
          "principle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a body of political principles, party, side, faction"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "body",
          "body"
        ],
        [
          "principles",
          "principles"
        ],
        [
          "party",
          "party"
        ],
        [
          "side",
          "side"
        ],
        [
          "faction",
          "faction"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Philosophy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a doctrine, school, sect"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "philosophy",
          "philosophy"
        ],
        [
          "doctrine",
          "doctrine"
        ],
        [
          "school",
          "school"
        ],
        [
          "sect",
          "sect"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(philosophy) a doctrine, school, sect"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "secta"
}

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