"sponsalia" meaning in Latin

See sponsalia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [spõːˈsaː.li.a] [Classical-Latin], [sponˈsaː.li.a] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From spōnsālis, from spōnsa (“spouse”). Head templates: {{la-noun|spōnsālia<3.pl>|g=n}} spōnsālia n pl (genitive spōnsālium); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|spōnsālia<3.pl>|gen_pl=spōnsālium/spōnsāliōrum}} Forms: spōnsālia [canonical, neuter, plural], spōnsālium [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], spōnsālia [nominative, plural], spōnsālium [genitive, plural], spōnsāliōrum [genitive, plural], spōnsālibus [dative, plural], spōnsālia [accusative, plural], spōnsālibus [ablative, plural], spōnsālia [plural, vocative]
  1. betrothal, espousal Tags: declension-3, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-sponsalia-la-noun-J~n~qdga Categories (other): Latin pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Latin pluralia tantum: 45 55
  2. wedding Tags: declension-3, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-sponsalia-la-noun-r9Go~~uH Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the third declension, Latin pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Marriage Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the third declension: 33 67 Disambiguation of Latin pluralia tantum: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Marriage: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: spondeō, spōnsa, spōnsiō, spōnsor, spōnsum, spōnsus
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Sponsalien",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Sponsalien",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Sponsalien"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "esponsales",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: esponsales",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: esponsales"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "spōnsālia",
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        "canonical",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālium",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsāliōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālibus",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālia",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g": "n"
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      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "spondeō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "spōnsa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "spōnsiō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "spōnsor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "spōnsum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "spōnsus"
    }
  ],
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      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "betrothal, espousal"
      ],
      "id": "en-sponsalia-la-noun-J~n~qdga",
      "links": [
        [
          "betrothal",
          "betrothal"
        ],
        [
          "espousal",
          "espousal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Marriage",
          "orig": "la:Marriage",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wedding"
      ],
      "id": "en-sponsalia-la-noun-r9Go~~uH",
      "links": [
        [
          "wedding",
          "wedding"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[spõːˈsaː.li.a]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sponˈsaː.li.a]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sponsalia"
}
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    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin neuter nouns",
    "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin pluralia tantum",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Marriage"
  ],
  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Sponsalien",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Sponsalien",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Sponsalien"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "esponsales",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: esponsales",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: esponsales"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From spōnsālis, from spōnsa (“spouse”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "spōnsālia",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālium",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsāliōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spōnsālia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "spōnsālia<3.pl>",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "spōnsālia n pl (genitive spōnsālium); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "spōnsālia<3.pl>",
        "gen_pl": "spōnsālium/spōnsāliōrum"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "spondeō"
    },
    {
      "word": "spōnsa"
    },
    {
      "word": "spōnsiō"
    },
    {
      "word": "spōnsor"
    },
    {
      "word": "spōnsum"
    },
    {
      "word": "spōnsus"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "betrothal, espousal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "betrothal",
          "betrothal"
        ],
        [
          "espousal",
          "espousal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wedding"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wedding",
          "wedding"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[spõːˈsaː.li.a]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sponˈsaː.li.a]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sponsalia"
}

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