{
    "meta": {
        "serviceProvider": {
            "name": "Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanties, TELOTA - IT\/DH",
            "link": "https:\/\/www.bbaw.de\/en\/bbaw-digital\/telota"
        },
        "dataProvider": {
            "name": "Classical Language Dictionary",
            "link": "https:\/\/cld.bbaw.de"
        }
    },
    "query": {
        "self": "https:\/\/cld.bbaw.de\/api\/dictionary\/lemma\/flexus?language=lat&options=case-sensitive",
        "searchDate": "2026-04-14 02:40:40",
        "searchFor": "lemma",
        "searchTerm": "flexus",
        "language": "LAT",
        "options": {
            "strict": true,
            "case-sensitive": true,
            "regex": false,
            "simplified": false
        }
    },
    "data": [
        {
            "lemma": "flexus",
            "meanings": 2,
            "language": "lat",
            "descriptions": [
                {
                    "dictionary": "Lewis Short",
                    "reference": "Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary",
                    "source": "https:\/\/www.perseus.tufts.edu\/hopper\/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0059",
                    "description": "(P. a.) : flexus, a, um, Part. and , from flecto."
                },
                {
                    "dictionary": "Lewis Short",
                    "reference": "Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary",
                    "source": "https:\/\/www.perseus.tufts.edu\/hopper\/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0059",
                    "description": "flexus (noun M) : flecto\n* A bending, turning, winding (class.; in sing. and plur.).\n* Lit.: aures duros et quasi corneolos habent introitus, multisque cum flexibus,Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 144; cf. Quint. 6, 13, 9: ut qui cursu parum valent, flexu eludunt,id. 9, 2, 78: cum venissem ad pontem, in quo flexus est ad iter Arpinas,Cic. Att. 16, 13, a, 1; cf.: in aliquo flexu viae,Liv. 22, 12, 7: implicatae flexibus vallium viae,id. 32, 4, 4: Rhenus modico flexu in occidentem versus,Tac. G. 1: flexu Armeniam petivit,id. A. 12, 12: alio flexu reduci ad viam,Quint. 2, 17, 29: (quo pacto sol) Brumales adeat flexus,Lucr. 5, 616: brumales,id. 5, 640: metae,the turn round the goal,Pers. 3, 63: labyrinthei,the mazes,Cat. 64, 114: capilli dociles et centum flexibus apti,Ov. Am. 1, 14, 13: in litore flexus Mecybernaeus, the bay or gulf, Mela, 2, 3 init.; cf. id. 3, 1.\n* Trop.\n* In gen., a turning, transition into another state, political change: id enim est caput civilis prudentiae, videre itinera flexusque rerum publicarum,Cic. Rep. 2, 25, 46: in hoc flexu quasi aetatis fama adolescentis paululum haesit ad metas (the figure taken from the turning of the racers on reaching the goal),id. Cael. 31, 75; cf.: si infinitus forensium rerum labor decursu honorum et jam aetatis flexu constitisset, i. e. senectus,id. de Or. 1, 1, 1: flexu auctumni (= post medium tempus auctumni, trop. from turning the meta in the Circus),Tac. H. 5, 23; v. Orell. ad h. 1.\n* In partic. (post-Aug.).\n* An artful turning, winding, shifting: inde recta fere est actio, hinc mille flexus et artes desiderantur,Quint. 5, 13, 2: qui haec recta tantum, et in nullos flexus recedentia tractaverit,id. 10, 5, 12.\n* Of the voice, inflection, modulation, variation: citharoedi simul et sono vocis et plurimis flexibus serviunt,Quint. 1, 12, 3: quid quoque flexu dicendum,id. 1, 8, 1: qui flexus deceat miserationem,id. 1, 11, 12; 1, 8, 3.\n* In gram., inflection, variation, derivation (in Varro flexura, v. h. v.): quid vero? quae tota positionis ejusdem in diversos flexus eunt? cum Alba faciat Albanos et Albenses; volo, volui et volavi,Quint. 1, 6, 15."
                },
                {
                    "dictionary": "TLL",
                    "reference": "Thesaurus Linguae Latinae",
                    "source": "https:\/\/thesaurus.badw.de",
                    "description": "s. <a href='https:\/\/tll-open.badw.de\/de\/thesaurus\/lemmata#42780'>TLL<\/a>"
                },
                {
                    "dictionary": "TLL",
                    "reference": "Thesaurus Linguae Latinae",
                    "source": "https:\/\/thesaurus.badw.de",
                    "description": "s. <a href='https:\/\/tll-open.badw.de\/de\/thesaurus\/lemmata#42815'>TLL<\/a>"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}