See vernus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "vē̆rnae",
"links": [
[
"vē̆rnae",
"vernae#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "vē̆rna",
"links": [
[
"vē̆rna",
"verna#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vē̆rnus"
},
"expansion": "vē̆rnus (feminine vē̆rna, neuter vē̆rnum); first/second-declension adjective",
"name": "la-adj"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vē̆rnus"
},
"name": "la-adecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"word": "vēr"
},
{
"word": "vē̆rnālis"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin 2-syllable words",
"Latin adjectives",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin first and second declension adjectives",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin relational adjectives",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms suffixed with -nus (adjective)",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"la:Seasons"
],
"glosses": [
"spring; vernal"
],
"links": [
[
"spring",
"spring"
],
[
"vernal",
"vernal"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(relational) spring; vernal"
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2",
"relational"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈweːr.nʊs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈwɛr.nʊs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈvɛr.nus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "vernus"
}
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