"turris" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtur.ris/ [Classical], [ˈt̪ʊrːɪs̠] [Classical], /ˈtur.ris/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈt̪urːis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis) (Hesychius), τύρσις (túrsis), likely ultimately a Mediterranean substrate loan. Compare Τυρρηνός (Turrhēnós, “Etruscan”). Also compare the tribe Taurini. Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|τύρρις}} Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis), {{q|Hesychius}} (Hesychius), {{m|grc|τύρσις}} τύρσις (túrsis), {{der|la|qfa-sub|-}} substrate, {{m|grc|Τυρρηνός||Etruscan}} Τυρρηνός (Turrhēnós, “Etruscan”), {{m|la|Taurini}} Taurini Head templates: {{la-noun|turris<3.acc-im-occ-em.abl-i-e>|g=f}} turris f (genitive turris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|turris<3.acc-im-occ-em.abl-i-e>}} Forms: turris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], turris [nominative, singular], turrēs [nominative, plural], turris [genitive, singular], turrium [genitive, plural], turrī [dative, singular], turribus [dative, plural], turrim [accusative, singular], turrem [accusative, singular], turrēs [accusative, plural], turrīs [accusative, plural], turrī [ablative, singular], turre [ablative, singular], turribus [ablative, plural], turris [singular, vocative], turrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. tower Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-turris-la-noun-rSAVJj8z
  2. (Late Latin, chess) a rook Tags: Late-Latin, declension-3, feminine Categories (topical): Chess, Chess
    Sense id: en-turris-la-noun-mG3KgfrO Disambiguation of Chess: 2 98 Categories (other): Late Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 38 62 Topics: board-games, chess, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: turrītus, interturrium Related terms: rēx, rēgīna, sagittifer, eques, pedes

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "turrītus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "interturrium"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern Romance"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "turon"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: turon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: turon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "turn"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: turn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: turn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Italic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "egl",
            "2": "tårr"
          },
          "expansion": "Emilian: tårr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Emilian: tårr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "torr"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: torr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: torr [tor, tur]"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Dalmatian"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "turri"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: turri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: turri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mt",
            "2": "torri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Maltese: torri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Maltese: torri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "tor"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: tor",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: tor (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "tour"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle French: tour",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: tour"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "tour"
          },
          "expansion": "French: tour",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: tour (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wa",
            "2": "tour"
          },
          "expansion": "Walloon: tour",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Walloon: tour"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: torre\nOccitan: torre",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: torre\nOccitan: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Rhaeto-Romance"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "tor",
            "3": "tur",
            "4": "tuor"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: tor, tur, tuor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: tor, tur, tuor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "tor",
            "3": "tore"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: tor, tore",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: tor, tore"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "West Iberian"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oan"
          },
          "expansion": "Navarro-Aragonese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Navarro-Aragonese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "an",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Aragonese: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aragonese: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-ole"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Leonese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Leonese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: torre (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: torre (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-pro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Proto-Celtic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Proto-Celtic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-bry-pro"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Brythonic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kw",
            "2": "tor"
          },
          "expansion": "Cornish: tor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cornish: tor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "owl",
            "2": "*tor"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Welsh: *tor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Welsh: *tor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "tŵr"
          },
          "expansion": "Welsh: tŵr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Welsh: tŵr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sga"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Irish:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Irish:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "tor"
          },
          "expansion": "Irish: tor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Irish: tor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "tor",
            "3": "torr",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old English: tor, torr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old English: tor, torr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "tor"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: tor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: tor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "tor",
            "3": "tower"
          },
          "expansion": "English: tor, tower",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: tor, tower"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "turrë",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: turrë",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: turrë"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "τύρρις"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Hesychius"
      },
      "expansion": "(Hesychius)",
      "name": "q"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "τύρσις"
      },
      "expansion": "τύρσις (túrsis)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "qfa-sub",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "substrate",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "Τυρρηνός",
        "3": "",
        "4": "Etruscan"
      },
      "expansion": "Τυρρηνός (Turrhēnós, “Etruscan”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "Taurini"
      },
      "expansion": "Taurini",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis) (Hesychius), τύρσις (túrsis), likely ultimately a Mediterranean substrate loan. Compare Τυρρηνός (Turrhēnós, “Etruscan”). Also compare the tribe Taurini.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "turris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "turris<3.acc-im-occ-em.abl-i-e>",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "turris f (genitive turris); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "turris<3.acc-im-occ-em.abl-i-e>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rēx"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rēgīna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sagittifer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "eques"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pedes"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tower"
      ],
      "id": "en-turris-la-noun-rSAVJj8z",
      "links": [
        [
          "tower",
          "tower"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Late Latin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Chess",
          "orig": "la:Chess",
          "parents": [
            "Board games",
            "Tabletop games",
            "Games",
            "Recreation",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 98",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 98",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Chess",
          "orig": "la:Chess",
          "parents": [
            "Board games",
            "Tabletop games",
            "Games",
            "Recreation",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a rook"
      ],
      "id": "en-turris-la-noun-mG3KgfrO",
      "links": [
        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "rook",
          "rook"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Late Latin, chess) a rook"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtur.ris/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ʊrːɪs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtur.ris/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪urːis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "turris"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms derived from substrate languages",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "la:Chess"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "turrītus"
    },
    {
      "word": "interturrium"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern Romance"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "turon"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: turon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: turon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "turn"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: turn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: turn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Italic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "egl",
            "2": "tårr"
          },
          "expansion": "Emilian: tårr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Emilian: tårr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "torr"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: torr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: torr [tor, tur]"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Dalmatian"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "turri"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: turri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: turri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mt",
            "2": "torri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Maltese: torri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Maltese: torri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "tor"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: tor",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: tor (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "tour"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle French: tour",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: tour"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "tour"
          },
          "expansion": "French: tour",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: tour (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wa",
            "2": "tour"
          },
          "expansion": "Walloon: tour",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Walloon: tour"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: torre\nOccitan: torre",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: torre\nOccitan: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Rhaeto-Romance"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "tor",
            "3": "tur",
            "4": "tuor"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: tor, tur, tuor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: tor, tur, tuor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "tor",
            "3": "tore"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: tor, tore",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: tor, tore"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "West Iberian"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oan"
          },
          "expansion": "Navarro-Aragonese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Navarro-Aragonese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "an",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Aragonese: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aragonese: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-ole"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Leonese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Leonese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: torre (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish: torre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "torre"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: torre",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: torre (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-pro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Proto-Celtic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Proto-Celtic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-bry-pro"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Brythonic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kw",
            "2": "tor"
          },
          "expansion": "Cornish: tor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cornish: tor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "owl",
            "2": "*tor"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Welsh: *tor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Welsh: *tor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "tŵr"
          },
          "expansion": "Welsh: tŵr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Welsh: tŵr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sga"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Irish:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Irish:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "tor"
          },
          "expansion": "Irish: tor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Irish: tor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "tor",
            "3": "torr",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old English: tor, torr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old English: tor, torr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "tor"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: tor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: tor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "tor",
            "3": "tower"
          },
          "expansion": "English: tor, tower",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: tor, tower"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "turrë",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: turrë",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: turrë"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "τύρρις"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Hesychius"
      },
      "expansion": "(Hesychius)",
      "name": "q"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "τύρσις"
      },
      "expansion": "τύρσις (túrsis)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "qfa-sub",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "substrate",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "Τυρρηνός",
        "3": "",
        "4": "Etruscan"
      },
      "expansion": "Τυρρηνός (Turrhēnós, “Etruscan”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "Taurini"
      },
      "expansion": "Taurini",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis) (Hesychius), τύρσις (túrsis), likely ultimately a Mediterranean substrate loan. Compare Τυρρηνός (Turrhēnós, “Etruscan”). Also compare the tribe Taurini.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "turris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "turrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "turris<3.acc-im-occ-em.abl-i-e>",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "turris f (genitive turris); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "turris<3.acc-im-occ-em.abl-i-e>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "rēx"
    },
    {
      "word": "rēgīna"
    },
    {
      "word": "sagittifer"
    },
    {
      "word": "eques"
    },
    {
      "word": "pedes"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tower"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tower",
          "tower"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Late Latin",
        "la:Chess"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a rook"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "rook",
          "rook"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Late Latin, chess) a rook"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtur.ris/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ʊrːɪs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtur.ris/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪urːis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "turris"
}

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