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"word": "semel equis satis"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "semel furibundus, semper furibundus praesūmitur"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "semel in diē"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "semel prō semper"
}
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"lang_code": "la",
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"5": "one time"
},
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"name": "der"
}
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],
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{
"ipa": "[ˈsɛː.mel]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
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"Latin adverbs",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin frequency adverbs",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *meh₁-",
"Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sem-",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin uncomparable adverbs",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
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"word": "semel equis satis"
},
{
"word": "semel furibundus, semper furibundus praesūmitur"
},
{
"word": "semel in diē"
},
{
"word": "semel prō semper"
}
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}
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