"signifer" meaning in Latin

See signifer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsiɡ.ni.fer/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈs̠ɪŋnɪfɛr] [Classical-Latin], /ˈsiɲ.ɲi.fer/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈsiɲːifer] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From signum (“sign”) + -fer (“carrying”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|signum|fer|t1=sign|t2=carrying}} signum (“sign”) + -fer (“carrying”) Head templates: {{la-adj|signifer}} signifer (feminine signifera, neuter signiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er) Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|signifer}} Forms: signifera [feminine], signiferum [neuter], in -er [masculine, nominative, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], signifer [masculine, nominative, singular], signifera [feminine, nominative, singular], signiferum [neuter, nominative, singular], signiferī [masculine, nominative, singular], signiferae [feminine, nominative, plural], signifera [neuter, nominative, plural], signiferī [genitive, masculine, singular], signiferae [feminine, genitive, singular], signiferī [genitive, neuter, singular], signiferōrum [genitive, masculine, singular], signiferārum [feminine, genitive, plural], signiferōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], signiferō [dative, masculine, singular], signiferae [dative, feminine, singular], signiferō [dative, neuter, singular], signiferīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter], signiferum [accusative, masculine, singular], signiferam [accusative, feminine, singular], signiferum [accusative, neuter, singular], signiferōs [accusative, masculine, singular], signiferās [accusative, feminine, plural], signifera [accusative, neuter, plural], signiferō [ablative, masculine, singular], signiferā [ablative, feminine, singular], signiferō [ablative, neuter, singular], signiferīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter], signifer [masculine, singular, vocative], signifera [feminine, singular, vocative], signiferum [neuter, singular, vocative], signiferī [masculine, singular, vocative], signiferae [feminine, plural, vocative], signifera [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. sign-bearing, image-bearing, Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-signifer-la-adj-WCHJzNDf
  2. bearing the heavenly signs or constellations, starry Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-signifer-la-adj-ccjoEr6S Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -fer Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 31 0 0 47 11 3 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 0 0 48 11 3 7 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 1 58 30 2 8 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 2 10 33 26 29 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -fer: 0 50 29 5 16

Noun

IPA: /ˈsiɡ.ni.fer/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈs̠ɪŋnɪfɛr] [Classical-Latin], /ˈsiɲ.ɲi.fer/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈsiɲːifer] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From signum (“sign”) + -fer (“carrying”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|signum|fer|t1=sign|t2=carrying}} signum (“sign”) + -fer (“carrying”) Head templates: {{la-noun|signifer<2>}} signifer m (genitive signiferī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|signifer<2>}} Forms: signiferī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], signifer [nominative, singular], signiferī [nominative, plural], signiferī [genitive, singular], signiferōrum [genitive, plural], signiferō [dative, singular], signiferīs [dative, plural], signiferum [accusative, singular], signiferōs [accusative, plural], signiferō [ablative, singular], signiferīs [ablative, plural], signifer [singular, vocative], signiferī [plural, vocative]
  1. standard-bearer, sign-bearer, ensign Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-signifer-la-noun-~XmPMIGr Categories (other): Latin first and second declension adjectives with nominative masculine singular in -er, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin first and second declension adjectives with nominative masculine singular in -er: 10 17 31 19 23 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 2 10 33 26 29
  2. leader, chief Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-signifer-la-noun-KEud9DLD Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 2 10 33 26 29
  3. the sky, heavens Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-signifer-la-noun-TR0g4DmY Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 2 10 33 26 29

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "signífer"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: signífer",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: signífer"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "signífero"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: signífero",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: signífero"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "signum",
        "3": "fer",
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      "name": "suffix"
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  "etymology_text": "From signum (“sign”) + -fer (“carrying”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "in -er",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "signiferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "signifer"
      },
      "expansion": "signifer (feminine signifera, neuter signiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "signifer"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sign-bearing, image-bearing,"
      ],
      "id": "en-signifer-la-adj-WCHJzNDf",
      "links": [
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ],
        [
          "bearing",
          "bearing"
        ],
        [
          "image",
          "image"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "31 0 0 47 11 3 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 0 0 48 11 3 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 58 30 2 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 10 33 26 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 50 29 5 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -fer",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "\"sed signifer sanctus Michael repraesentet eas in lucem sanctam.\" (But may the sign-bearer, Saint Michael, lead them into the holy light)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bearing the heavenly signs or constellations, starry"
      ],
      "id": "en-signifer-la-adj-ccjoEr6S",
      "links": [
        [
          "heavenly",
          "heavenly"
        ],
        [
          "constellation",
          "constellation"
        ],
        [
          "starry",
          "starry"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiɡ.ni.fer/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠ɪŋnɪfɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiɲ.ɲi.fer/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsiɲːifer]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "signifer"
}

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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "signífer"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: signífer"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "signifero"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: signifero",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: signifero"
    },
    {
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "signífero"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: signífero",
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        }
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      "text": "Portuguese: signífero"
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      "name": "suffix"
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  "etymology_text": "From signum (“sign”) + -fer (“carrying”).",
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    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "la-ndecl",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "signifer<2>"
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      "expansion": "signifer m (genitive signiferī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "signifer<2>"
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      "name": "la-ndecl"
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "10 17 31 19 23",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 10 33 26 29",
          "kind": "other",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 5.585–586",
          "text": "signa, decus bellī, Parthus Rōmāna tenēbat,\nRōmānaeque aquilae signifer hostis erat.\nThe Roman [military] standards – the glory of war – a Parthian was holding, and the standard-bearer of the Roman eagle was an enemy.\n(See: Phraates V; aquilifer; signifer.)"
        }
      ],
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        "standard-bearer, sign-bearer, ensign"
      ],
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        [
          "standard-bearer",
          "standard-bearer"
        ],
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ],
        [
          "ensign",
          "ensign"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "2 10 33 26 29",
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          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
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        }
      ],
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        "leader, chief"
      ],
      "id": "en-signifer-la-noun-KEud9DLD",
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        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ]
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "2 10 33 26 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the sky, heavens"
      ],
      "id": "en-signifer-la-noun-TR0g4DmY",
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        [
          "sky",
          "sky"
        ],
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          "heavens",
          "heavens"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiɡ.ni.fer/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠ɪŋnɪfɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiɲ.ɲi.fer/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsiɲːifer]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "signifer"
}
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    "Latin first and second declension adjectives",
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        "1": "la",
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        "3": "fer",
        "t1": "sign",
        "t2": "carrying"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From signum (“sign”) + -fer (“carrying”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "in -er",
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        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "signifer"
      },
      "expansion": "signifer (feminine signifera, neuter signiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "signifer"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sign-bearing, image-bearing,"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ],
        [
          "bearing",
          "bearing"
        ],
        [
          "image",
          "image"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "\"sed signifer sanctus Michael repraesentet eas in lucem sanctam.\" (But may the sign-bearer, Saint Michael, lead them into the holy light)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bearing the heavenly signs or constellations, starry"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heavenly",
          "heavenly"
        ],
        [
          "constellation",
          "constellation"
        ],
        [
          "starry",
          "starry"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiɡ.ni.fer/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠ɪŋnɪfɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiɲ.ɲi.fer/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsiɲːifer]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "signifer"
}

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    "Latin adjectives",
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    "Latin first and second declension adjectives",
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    "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
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    "Latin second declension nouns",
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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          },
          "expansion": "Italian: signifero",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "Italian: signifero"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: signífero",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: signífero"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "signum",
        "3": "fer",
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        "t2": "carrying"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From signum (“sign”) + -fer (“carrying”).",
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    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "signifer",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signifer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "signiferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "signifer<2>"
      },
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      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "signifer<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 5.585–586",
          "text": "signa, decus bellī, Parthus Rōmāna tenēbat,\nRōmānaeque aquilae signifer hostis erat.\nThe Roman [military] standards – the glory of war – a Parthian was holding, and the standard-bearer of the Roman eagle was an enemy.\n(See: Phraates V; aquilifer; signifer.)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "standard-bearer, sign-bearer, ensign"
      ],
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        [
          "standard-bearer",
          "standard-bearer"
        ],
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ],
        [
          "ensign",
          "ensign"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "leader, chief"
      ],
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        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the sky, heavens"
      ],
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        [
          "sky",
          "sky"
        ],
        [
          "heavens",
          "heavens"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiɡ.ni.fer/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠ɪŋnɪfɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiɲ.ɲi.fer/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsiɲːifer]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "signifer"
}

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