"sequela" meaning in Latin

See sequela in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [sɛˈkʷeː.ɫa] [Classical-Latin], [seˈkʷɛː.la] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From sequor (“I follow”) + -ēla. Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|sequor|-ēla|t1=I follow}} sequor (“I follow”) + -ēla Head templates: {{la-noun|sequēla<1>}} sequēla f (genitive sequēlae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|sequēla<1>}} Forms: sequēla [canonical, feminine], sequēlae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], sequēla [nominative, singular], sequēlae [nominative, plural], sequēlae [genitive, singular], sequēlārum [genitive, plural], sequēlae [dative, singular], sequēlīs [dative, plural], sequēlam [accusative, singular], sequēlās [accusative, plural], sequēlā [ablative, singular], sequēlīs [ablative, plural], sequēla [singular, vocative], sequēlae [plural, vocative]
  1. a result, consequence, sequel, aftermath Tags: declension-1
    Sense id: en-sequela-la-noun-Mn7rc-dQ Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Latin terms suffixed with -ela Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 65 35 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ela: 54 46
  2. (in the plural) a suite, retinue, a group of followers Tags: declension-1, in-plural
    Sense id: en-sequela-la-noun-TWIxEvAd Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -ela Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ela: 54 46
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          "english": "immortality is not a gift granted by nature but the hard-earned reward of virtue.",
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          "text": "immortālitās nōn sequēla nātūrae, sed mercēs praemiumque virtūtis est.",
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          "ref": "1st century CE, Sextus Iunius Frontinus, Strategemata 2.4.8",
          "text": "M. Marcellus, cum verērētur, nē paucitātem mīlitum ejus clāmor dētegeret, simul lixās cālōnēsque et omnis generis sequēlās conclāmāre jussit atque hostem magnī exercitūs speciē exterruit.",
          "translation": "As Marcus Marcellus was afraid lest their shouts should discover the paucity of his host, he asked of every sutler, servant and of followers of all kinds to make at once such comotion, that his foe did dread before such appearances of strength.",
          "type": "quotation"
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "[seˈkʷɛː.la]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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}
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          "english": "immortality is not a gift granted by nature but the hard-earned reward of virtue.",
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          "text": "immortālitās nōn sequēla nātūrae, sed mercēs praemiumque virtūtis est.",
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          "translation": "As Marcus Marcellus was afraid lest their shouts should discover the paucity of his host, he asked of every sutler, servant and of followers of all kinds to make at once such comotion, that his foe did dread before such appearances of strength.",
          "type": "quotation"
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      "ipa": "[seˈkʷɛː.la]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sequela"
}

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