See sencis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "From sens (“ancient”), made into a 2nd-declension noun. The c suggests a dialectal origin, from those dialects where ns > nc. Alternatively, it may have come from an earlier *sentis, via genitive *senša > senča. There may have been influence from the c in vecis (“old man”).",
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{
"form": "sence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
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]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senči",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "senci",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senčus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "senča",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senču",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sencim",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senčiem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "senci",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senčiem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sencī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senčos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "senci",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
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{
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]
}
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},
{
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},
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}
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},
{
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{
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"10": "senčiem",
"11": "sencī",
"12": "senčos",
"13": "senci",
"14": "senči",
"2": "senči",
"3": "senci",
"4": "senčus",
"5": "senča",
"6": "senču",
"7": "sencim",
"8": "senčiem",
"9": "senci",
"type": "2nd declension",
"x": "0"
},
"name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
}
],
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "senatne"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "sens"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "senums"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "35 36 28",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "38 40 22",
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},
{
"_dis": "35 35 31",
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}
],
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{
"english": "distant ancestors",
"text": "tāli senči",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "(family, clan) ancestors",
"text": "dzimtas senči",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "ancestral gods",
"text": "senču dievi",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "ancestor worship",
"text": "senču kults",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"ancestor (ancient relatives, e.g., the originators of an ethnic group, a clan, a family)"
],
"id": "en-sencis-lv-noun-ImNepC~e",
"links": [
[
"ancestor",
"ancestor"
],
[
"ancient",
"ancient#English"
],
[
"relative",
"relative#English"
],
[
"originator",
"originator#English"
],
[
"ethnic",
"ethnic#English"
],
[
"group",
"group#English"
],
[
"clan",
"clan#English"
],
[
"family",
"family#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(usually in the plural) ancestor (ancient relatives, e.g., the originators of an ethnic group, a clan, a family)"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine",
"plural-normally"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "lv",
"name": "Paleontology",
"orig": "lv:Paleontology",
"parents": [
"Geology",
"Sciences",
"Earth sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "35 36 28",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "20 58 22",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latvian etymologies from LEV",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "38 40 22",
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},
{
"_dis": "35 35 31",
"kind": "other",
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"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "the ancestor of the horse",
"text": "zirga sencis",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the ancestors of the birds",
"text": "putnu senči",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"ancestor (species of plants or animals from an earlier time period, from which modern species have evolved)"
],
"id": "en-sencis-lv-noun-aqmZ4adF",
"links": [
[
"paleontology",
"paleontology"
],
[
"ancestor",
"ancestor"
],
[
"species",
"species#English"
],
[
"plant",
"plant#English"
],
[
"animal",
"animal#English"
],
[
"earlier",
"earlier#English"
],
[
"time",
"time#English"
],
[
"period",
"period#English"
],
[
"modern",
"modern#English"
],
[
"evolve",
"evolve#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(paleontology) ancestor (species of plants or animals from an earlier time period, from which modern species have evolved)"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"biology",
"history",
"human-sciences",
"natural-sciences",
"paleontology",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "35 36 28",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "38 40 22",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "35 35 31",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "to live at (one's) parents' expense",
"text": "dzīvot uz senču rēķina",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"parents (syn. vecāki)"
],
"id": "en-sencis-lv-noun-k0nZS8Db",
"links": [
[
"parents",
"parents"
],
[
"vecāki",
"vecāki#Latvian"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) parents (syn. vecāki)"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "sencis"
}
{
"categories": [
"Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
"Latvian etymologies from LEV",
"Latvian lemmas",
"Latvian masculine nouns",
"Latvian nouns",
"Latvian second declension nouns",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "From sens (“ancient”), made into a 2nd-declension noun. The c suggests a dialectal origin, from those dialects where ns > nc. Alternatively, it may have come from an earlier *sentis, via genitive *senša > senča. There may have been influence from the c in vecis (“old man”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "sence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "declension-2",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "lv-decl-noun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "2nd declension",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "sencis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senči",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "senci",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senčus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "senča",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senču",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sencim",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senčiem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "senci",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senčiem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sencī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "senčos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "senci",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "senči",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"2": "noun",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
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"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "sencis m",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "2nd",
"fem": "sence"
},
"expansion": "sencis m (2nd declension, feminine form: sence)",
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}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sen",
"2": "is",
"3": "2nd",
"4": "",
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"6": "č"
},
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},
{
"args": {
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"7": "",
"8": "",
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "sencis",
"10": "senčiem",
"11": "sencī",
"12": "senčos",
"13": "senci",
"14": "senči",
"2": "senči",
"3": "senci",
"4": "senčus",
"5": "senča",
"6": "senču",
"7": "sencim",
"8": "senčiem",
"9": "senci",
"type": "2nd declension",
"x": "0"
},
"name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
}
],
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "senatne"
},
{
"word": "sens"
},
{
"word": "senums"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "distant ancestors",
"text": "tāli senči",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "(family, clan) ancestors",
"text": "dzimtas senči",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "ancestral gods",
"text": "senču dievi",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "ancestor worship",
"text": "senču kults",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"ancestor (ancient relatives, e.g., the originators of an ethnic group, a clan, a family)"
],
"links": [
[
"ancestor",
"ancestor"
],
[
"ancient",
"ancient#English"
],
[
"relative",
"relative#English"
],
[
"originator",
"originator#English"
],
[
"ethnic",
"ethnic#English"
],
[
"group",
"group#English"
],
[
"clan",
"clan#English"
],
[
"family",
"family#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(usually in the plural) ancestor (ancient relatives, e.g., the originators of an ethnic group, a clan, a family)"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine",
"plural-normally"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples",
"lv:Paleontology"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "the ancestor of the horse",
"text": "zirga sencis",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the ancestors of the birds",
"text": "putnu senči",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"ancestor (species of plants or animals from an earlier time period, from which modern species have evolved)"
],
"links": [
[
"paleontology",
"paleontology"
],
[
"ancestor",
"ancestor"
],
[
"species",
"species#English"
],
[
"plant",
"plant#English"
],
[
"animal",
"animal#English"
],
[
"earlier",
"earlier#English"
],
[
"time",
"time#English"
],
[
"period",
"period#English"
],
[
"modern",
"modern#English"
],
[
"evolve",
"evolve#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(paleontology) ancestor (species of plants or animals from an earlier time period, from which modern species have evolved)"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"biology",
"history",
"human-sciences",
"natural-sciences",
"paleontology",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian colloquialisms",
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "to live at (one's) parents' expense",
"text": "dzīvot uz senču rēķina",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"parents (syn. vecāki)"
],
"links": [
[
"parents",
"parents"
],
[
"vecāki",
"vecāki#Latvian"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) parents (syn. vecāki)"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "sencis"
}
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