"carcer" meaning in Latin

See carcer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: carcerēs [plural, nominative], carcerēs [plural, vocative], carcerem [singular, accusative], carcerēs [plural, accusative], carceris [singular, genitive], carcerum [plural, genitive], carcerī [singular, dative], carceribus [plural, dative], carcerĕ [singular, ablative], carceribus [plural, ablative], carcar
  1. Prison, geôle, cachot.
    Sense id: fr-carcer-la-noun-V-4aMNfX
  2. La prison, les prisonniers, les détenus. Tags: metonymically
    Sense id: fr-carcer-la-noun-NBbVBkHU Categories (other): Exemples en latin, Métonymies en latin
  3. Gibier de prison, gibier de potence, vaurien, pendard, maraud, coquin (qui mérite la prison).
    Sense id: fr-carcer-la-noun-HA0PXaus Categories (other): Exemples en latin
  4. Lieu sombre et renfermé ; cellule (de lupanar, de bordel) ; loges des animaux, d'où partaient ceux qui faisaient des courses dans les jeux de cirque.
    Sense id: fr-carcer-la-noun-h-KH3oHi Categories (other): Exemples en latin
  5. Point de départ, commencement. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-carcer-la-noun-zpy8hvAy Categories (other): Exemples en latin, Métaphores en latin
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: carceralis, carcereus, carcĕrārĭus, carcĕrārĭus, carcero, càrcer, cárcel, chartre, carcere, càrcer

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "chartre"
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        }
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