"sicilis" meaning in Latin

See sicilis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈsɪ.kɪ.lɪs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsiː.t͡ʃi.lis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From secō (“cut”, verb). Head templates: {{la-noun|sicilis<3>|g=f}} sicilis f (genitive sicilis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|sicilis<3>}} Forms: sicilis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], sicilis [nominative, singular], sicilēs [nominative, plural], sicilis [genitive, singular], sicilium [genitive, plural], sicilī [dative, singular], sicilibus [dative, plural], sicilem [accusative, singular], sicilēs [accusative, plural], sicilīs [accusative, plural], sicile [ablative, singular], sicilibus [ablative, plural], sicilis [singular, vocative], sicilēs [plural, vocative]
  1. sickle Tags: declension-3, feminine Synonyms: falx, falcula, sēcula Derived forms: sicilicula, sicilīmentum, siciliō
    Sense id: en-sicilis-la-noun-ZL1s24FU Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -ilis (denominative), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tools Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 71 29 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ilis (denominative): 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Tools: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [siːˈkiː.lɪs] [Classical-Latin], [siˈt͡ʃiː.lis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From sīca + -īlis. Etymology templates: {{af|la|sīca|-īlis|id2=denominative}} sīca + -īlis Head templates: {{la-noun|sīcīlis<3>|g=f}} sīcīlis f (genitive sīcīlis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|sīcilis<3>}} Forms: sīcīlis [canonical, feminine], sīcīlis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], sīcilis [nominative, singular], sīcilēs [nominative, plural], sīcilis [genitive, singular], sīcilium [genitive, plural], sīcilī [dative, singular], sīcilibus [dative, plural], sīcilem [accusative, singular], sīcilēs [accusative, plural], sīcilīs [accusative, plural], sīcile [ablative, singular], sīcilibus [ablative, plural], sīcilis [singular, vocative], sīcilēs [plural, vocative]
  1. spearhead Tags: declension-3 Derived forms: sīcīlicus
    Sense id: en-sicilis-la-noun-mknmwDDi Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tools Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Tools: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "text": "Aromanian: seatsiri"
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
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          "_dis": "71 29",
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          "_dis": "56 44",
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        {
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        {
          "english": "1942 translation by H. Rackham\nIts waters make their way into this sea by a narrow mouth of considerable length; and where it begins to widen out it curves obliquely with crescent-shaped horns, as though descending from the mouth to the Sea of Azov, in the likeness of a sickle, as Marcus Varro states.",
          "ref": "Gaius Plinius Secundus, Naturalis Historia 6.38",
          "text": "Inrumpit autem artis faucibus et in longitudinem spatiosis, atque ubi coepit in latitudinem pandi lunatis obliquatur cornibus, velut ad Maeotium lacum ab ore descendens, sicilis, ut auctor est M. Varro, similitudine."
        }
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      "ipa": "[ˈsiː.t͡ʃi.lis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
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}

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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the skirmisher advances all over with broad/widespread spearheads",
          "ref": "239 BCE – 169 BCE, Ennius, Annales 479, (fragment per Paul the Deacon's epitome of Festus, glossed there as \"hastarum spicula lata\". Some manuscripts instead use the spelling \"sicilīcibus\", but this seems to be a corruption.)",
          "text": "i͞ncēdi͞t vēle͞s vo͞lgō sīcīlĭbŭs lātīs"
        },
        {
          "english": "1927 translation by J. C. Rolfe\nOnce upon a time, when I was riding in a carriage, to keep my mind from being dull and unoccupied and a prey to worthless trifles, it chanced to occur to me to try to recall the names of weapons, darts and swords which are found in the early histories, and also the various kinds of boats and their names. Those, then, of the former that came to mind at the time are the following: spear, pike, fire-pike, half-pike, iron bolt, Gallic spear, lance, hunting-darts, javelins, long bolts, barbed-javelins, German spears, thronged-javelin, Gallic bolt, broadswords, poisoned arrows, Illyrian hunting-spears, cimeters, darts, swords, daggers, broadswords, double-edged swords, smallswords, poniards, cleavers.",
          "ref": "c. 177 CE, Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 10.25.2",
          "text": "Telorum iaculorum gladiorumque vocabula, quae in historiis veteribus scripta sunt, item navigiorum genera et nomina libitum forte nobis est sedentibus in reda conquirere, ne quid malarum ineptiarum vacantem stupentemque animum occuparet. Quae tum igitur suppetierant, haec sunt: hasta, pilum, phalarica, semiphalarica, soliferrea, gaesa, lancea, spari, rumices, trifaces, tragulae, frameae, mesanculae, cateiae, rumpiae, scorpii, sibones, siciles, veruta, enses, sicae, machaerae, spathae, lingulae, pugiones, clunacula."
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      "ipa": "[siˈt͡ʃiː.lis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sicilis"
}
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    "Latin feminine nouns",
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    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -ilis (denominative)",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
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      "word": "sicilīmentum"
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    {
      "form": "sicile",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "sicilibus",
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        "ablative",
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    },
    {
      "form": "sicilis",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "english": "1942 translation by H. Rackham\nIts waters make their way into this sea by a narrow mouth of considerable length; and where it begins to widen out it curves obliquely with crescent-shaped horns, as though descending from the mouth to the Sea of Azov, in the likeness of a sickle, as Marcus Varro states.",
          "ref": "Gaius Plinius Secundus, Naturalis Historia 6.38",
          "text": "Inrumpit autem artis faucibus et in longitudinem spatiosis, atque ubi coepit in latitudinem pandi lunatis obliquatur cornibus, velut ad Maeotium lacum ab ore descendens, sicilis, ut auctor est M. Varro, similitudine."
        }
      ],
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        "sickle"
      ],
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        [
          "sickle",
          "sickle"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "falx"
        },
        {
          "word": "falcula"
        },
        {
          "word": "sēcula"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɪ.kɪ.lɪs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsiː.t͡ʃi.lis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sicilis"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Latin 3-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -ilis (denominative)",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Tools"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "sīcīlicus"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "sīca",
        "3": "-īlis",
        "id2": "denominative"
      },
      "expansion": "sīca + -īlis",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From sīca + -īlis.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sīcīlis",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcīlis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcile",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sīcilēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sīcīlis<3>",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "sīcīlis f (genitive sīcīlis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sīcilis<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the skirmisher advances all over with broad/widespread spearheads",
          "ref": "239 BCE – 169 BCE, Ennius, Annales 479, (fragment per Paul the Deacon's epitome of Festus, glossed there as \"hastarum spicula lata\". Some manuscripts instead use the spelling \"sicilīcibus\", but this seems to be a corruption.)",
          "text": "i͞ncēdi͞t vēle͞s vo͞lgō sīcīlĭbŭs lātīs"
        },
        {
          "english": "1927 translation by J. C. Rolfe\nOnce upon a time, when I was riding in a carriage, to keep my mind from being dull and unoccupied and a prey to worthless trifles, it chanced to occur to me to try to recall the names of weapons, darts and swords which are found in the early histories, and also the various kinds of boats and their names. Those, then, of the former that came to mind at the time are the following: spear, pike, fire-pike, half-pike, iron bolt, Gallic spear, lance, hunting-darts, javelins, long bolts, barbed-javelins, German spears, thronged-javelin, Gallic bolt, broadswords, poisoned arrows, Illyrian hunting-spears, cimeters, darts, swords, daggers, broadswords, double-edged swords, smallswords, poniards, cleavers.",
          "ref": "c. 177 CE, Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 10.25.2",
          "text": "Telorum iaculorum gladiorumque vocabula, quae in historiis veteribus scripta sunt, item navigiorum genera et nomina libitum forte nobis est sedentibus in reda conquirere, ne quid malarum ineptiarum vacantem stupentemque animum occuparet. Quae tum igitur suppetierant, haec sunt: hasta, pilum, phalarica, semiphalarica, soliferrea, gaesa, lancea, spari, rumices, trifaces, tragulae, frameae, mesanculae, cateiae, rumpiae, scorpii, sibones, siciles, veruta, enses, sicae, machaerae, spathae, lingulae, pugiones, clunacula."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spearhead"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[siːˈkiː.lɪs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[siˈt͡ʃiː.lis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sicilis"
}

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