Python Dictionary of Latin Inflections

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Python Dictionary of Latin Inflections

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Created on Jun 2, 2015

This example visualizes the complete inflectional paradigm of first-conjugation Latin verbs as a structured Python dictionary. It shows how verb forms are organized by number, tense, voice, mood, and person, with entries like `singular_pluperfect_active_indicative_first` mapping to forms such as `'eram'`. The code defines each conjugation cell as a dictionary keyed by grammatical person or gender-case, covering active and passive indicative, subjunctive, infinitive, and participle forms. It uses plain Python dict literals and underscores in variable names to encode grammatical categories, making the morphological system directly inspectable in source form.

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