"sex" meaning in Latin

See sex in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Numeral

IPA: /ˈseks/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈs̠ɛks̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈseks/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈsɛks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: IIIIII [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *seks, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs. Cognates include Sanskrit षष् (ṣaṣ), Old Armenian վեց (vecʻ), Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx), and Old English six (English six). Etymology templates: {{inh|la|itc-pro|*seks}} Proto-Italic *seks, {{inh|la|ine-pro|*swéḱs}} Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs, {{cog|sa|षष्|sc=Deva}} Sanskrit षष् (ṣaṣ), {{cog|xcl|վեց}} Old Armenian վեց (vecʻ), {{cog|grc|ἕξ}} Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx), {{cog|ang|six}} Old English six, {{cog|en|six}} English six
  1. six; 6 Wikipedia link: la:sex Tags: indeclinable Categories (topical): Latin cardinal numbers, Six
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Balkan Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "shasi",
            "3": "shase",
            "4": "sheasi",
            "5": "shease"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: shasi, shase, sheasi, shease",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: shasi, shase, sheasi, shease"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ruo",
            "2": "șåse"
          },
          "expansion": "Istro-Romanian: șåse",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istro-Romanian: șåse"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ruq",
            "2": "șasi"
          },
          "expansion": "Megleno-Romanian: șasi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Megleno-Romanian: șasi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "șase"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: șase",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: șase"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dalmatian Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dlm",
            "2": "si"
          },
          "expansion": "Dalmatian: si",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dalmatian: si"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ist",
            "2": "seije"
          },
          "expansion": "Istriot: seije",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istriot: seije"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "sei"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: sei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: sei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "sei"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: sei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: sei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "séje"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: séje",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: séje"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-tar",
            "2": "sèje"
          },
          "expansion": "Tarantino: sèje",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tarantino: sèje"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "sei"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: sei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: sei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "North Italian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Rhaeto-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "sîs"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: sîs",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: sîs"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lld",
            "2": "sies"
          },
          "expansion": "Ladin: sies",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ladin: sies"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "sis",
            "3": "seis",
            "4": "ses"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: sis, seis, ses",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: sis, seis, ses"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Italic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "egl",
            "2": "sē",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Emilian: sē, siē",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Emilian: sē, siē"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lij",
            "2": "sêi"
          },
          "expansion": "Ligurian: sêi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ligurian: sêi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "sex"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: sex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Lombard: sex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "sees"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: sees",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: sees"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-gis",
            "2": "sèi",
            "3": "sii",
            "4": "sej",
            "5": "sieë",
            "6": "siei"
          },
          "expansion": "Gallo-Italic of Sicily: sèi, sii, sej, sieë, siei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gallo-Italic of Sicily: sèi, sii, sej, sieë, siei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "ses"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: ses",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: ses"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "sei"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetan: sei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetan: sei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frp",
            "2": "siéx"
          },
          "expansion": "Franco-Provençal: siéx",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Franco-Provençal: siéx"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "sis"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: sis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: sis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "six"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle French: six",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: six"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "six"
          },
          "expansion": "French: six",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: six (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nrf",
            "2": "six"
          },
          "expansion": "Norman: six",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norman: six"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wa",
            "2": "shijh"
          },
          "expansion": "Walloon: shijh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Walloon: shijh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "sice",
            "3": "sis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle English: sice, sis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle English: sice, sis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "sice",
            "3": "sise",
            "4": "size"
          },
          "expansion": "English: sice, sise, size",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: sice, sise, size"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "サイス",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "saisu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: サイス (saisu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: サイス (saisu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Occitano-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "sis"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: sis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: sis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "sièis"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: sièis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: sièis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "an",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Aragonese: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aragonese: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-ole"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Leonese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Leonese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "seis",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: seis, seyes",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: seis, seyes"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mwl",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Mirandese: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mirandese: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "seis",
            "3": "seys"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: seis, seys",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: seis, seys"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "seis",
            "3": "seys",
            "4": "seix"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: seis, seys, seix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: seis, seys, seix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kea",
            "2": "sais"
          },
          "expansion": "Kabuverdianu: sais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kabuverdianu: sais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pap",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Papiamentu: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Papiamentu: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "akl",
            "2": "sais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aklanon: sais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aklanon: sais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ceb",
            "2": "sayis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cebuano: sayis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cebuano: sayis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tl",
            "2": "seis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tagalog: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tagalog: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Insular Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "ses"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: ses",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: ses"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*seks"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *seks",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*swéḱs"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "षष्",
        "sc": "Deva"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit षष् (ṣaṣ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "վեց"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian վեց (vecʻ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ἕξ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "six"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English six",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "six"
      },
      "expansion": "English six",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *seks, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.\nCognates include Sanskrit षष् (ṣaṣ), Old Armenian վեց (vecʻ), Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx), and Old English six (English six).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "IIIIII",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "num",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Latin cardinal numbers",
          "parents": [
            "Cardinal numbers",
            "Numbers",
            "All topics",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 20 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Six",
          "orig": "la:Six",
          "parents": [
            "Numbers",
            "All topics",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Over that river was a bridge: there he places a guard; and on the other side of the river he leaves Quintus Titurius Sabinus, his legate, with six cohorts.",
          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 2.5",
          "text": "Ibi praesidium ponit et in altera parte fluminis Q.Titurium Sabinum legatum cum sex cohortibus relinquit;"
        },
        {
          "english": "Above these was placed an image of the shining sky, and six signs [of the zodiac] on the doorways to the right and the same number on the left.",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.17–18",
          "text": "haec super inposita est caeli fulgentis imago, signaque sex foribus dextris totidemque sinistris"
        },
        {
          "english": "Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.",
          "ref": "405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Exodus.16.26",
          "text": "sex diebus colligite in die autem septimo sabbatum est Domino idcirco non invenietur"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "six; 6"
      ],
      "id": "en-sex-la-num-oPUxFTlp",
      "links": [
        [
          "six",
          "six"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "la:sex"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈseks/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠ɛks̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈseks/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɛks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sex"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Balkan Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "shasi",
            "3": "shase",
            "4": "sheasi",
            "5": "shease"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: shasi, shase, sheasi, shease",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: shasi, shase, sheasi, shease"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ruo",
            "2": "șåse"
          },
          "expansion": "Istro-Romanian: șåse",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istro-Romanian: șåse"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ruq",
            "2": "șasi"
          },
          "expansion": "Megleno-Romanian: șasi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Megleno-Romanian: șasi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "șase"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: șase",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: șase"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dalmatian Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dlm",
            "2": "si"
          },
          "expansion": "Dalmatian: si",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dalmatian: si"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ist",
            "2": "seije"
          },
          "expansion": "Istriot: seije",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istriot: seije"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "sei"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: sei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: sei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "sei"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: sei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: sei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "séje"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: séje",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: séje"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-tar",
            "2": "sèje"
          },
          "expansion": "Tarantino: sèje",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tarantino: sèje"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "sei"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: sei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: sei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "North Italian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Rhaeto-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "sîs"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: sîs",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: sîs"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lld",
            "2": "sies"
          },
          "expansion": "Ladin: sies",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ladin: sies"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "sis",
            "3": "seis",
            "4": "ses"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: sis, seis, ses",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: sis, seis, ses"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Italic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "egl",
            "2": "sē",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Emilian: sē, siē",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Emilian: sē, siē"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lij",
            "2": "sêi"
          },
          "expansion": "Ligurian: sêi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ligurian: sêi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "sex"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: sex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Lombard: sex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "sees"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: sees",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: sees"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-gis",
            "2": "sèi",
            "3": "sii",
            "4": "sej",
            "5": "sieë",
            "6": "siei"
          },
          "expansion": "Gallo-Italic of Sicily: sèi, sii, sej, sieë, siei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gallo-Italic of Sicily: sèi, sii, sej, sieë, siei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "ses"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: ses",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: ses"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "sei"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetan: sei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetan: sei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frp",
            "2": "siéx"
          },
          "expansion": "Franco-Provençal: siéx",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Franco-Provençal: siéx"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "sis"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: sis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: sis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "six"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle French: six",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: six"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "six"
          },
          "expansion": "French: six",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: six (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nrf",
            "2": "six"
          },
          "expansion": "Norman: six",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norman: six"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wa",
            "2": "shijh"
          },
          "expansion": "Walloon: shijh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Walloon: shijh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "sice",
            "3": "sis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle English: sice, sis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle English: sice, sis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "sice",
            "3": "sise",
            "4": "size"
          },
          "expansion": "English: sice, sise, size",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: sice, sise, size"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "サイス",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "saisu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: サイス (saisu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: サイス (saisu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Occitano-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "sis"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: sis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: sis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "sièis"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: sièis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: sièis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "an",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Aragonese: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aragonese: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-ole"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Leonese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Leonese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "seis",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: seis, seyes",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: seis, seyes"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mwl",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Mirandese: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mirandese: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "seis",
            "3": "seys"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: seis, seys",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: seis, seys"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "seis",
            "3": "seys",
            "4": "seix"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: seis, seys, seix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: seis, seys, seix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kea",
            "2": "sais"
          },
          "expansion": "Kabuverdianu: sais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kabuverdianu: sais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pap",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Papiamentu: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Papiamentu: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "seis"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "akl",
            "2": "sais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aklanon: sais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aklanon: sais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ceb",
            "2": "sayis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cebuano: sayis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cebuano: sayis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tl",
            "2": "seis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tagalog: seis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tagalog: seis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Insular Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "ses"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: ses",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: ses"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*seks"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *seks",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*swéḱs"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "षष्",
        "sc": "Deva"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit षष् (ṣaṣ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "վեց"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian վեց (vecʻ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ἕξ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "six"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English six",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "six"
      },
      "expansion": "English six",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *seks, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.\nCognates include Sanskrit षष् (ṣaṣ), Old Armenian վեց (vecʻ), Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx), and Old English six (English six).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "IIIIII",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "num",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 1-syllable words",
        "Latin cardinal numbers",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin indeclinable numerals",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin numerals",
        "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
        "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 20 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "la:Six"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Over that river was a bridge: there he places a guard; and on the other side of the river he leaves Quintus Titurius Sabinus, his legate, with six cohorts.",
          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 2.5",
          "text": "Ibi praesidium ponit et in altera parte fluminis Q.Titurium Sabinum legatum cum sex cohortibus relinquit;"
        },
        {
          "english": "Above these was placed an image of the shining sky, and six signs [of the zodiac] on the doorways to the right and the same number on the left.",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.17–18",
          "text": "haec super inposita est caeli fulgentis imago, signaque sex foribus dextris totidemque sinistris"
        },
        {
          "english": "Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.",
          "ref": "405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Exodus.16.26",
          "text": "sex diebus colligite in die autem septimo sabbatum est Domino idcirco non invenietur"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "six; 6"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "six",
          "six"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "la:sex"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈseks/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠ɛks̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈseks/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɛks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sex"
}

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