{
  "normalForm": true,
  "headword": "ŪSUS",
  "etymology": [
    {
      "period": "PIE",
      "form": "*h₃eit-",
      "def": "'to take along'? ",
      "certitude": true
    },
    {
      "period": "PIt",
      "form": "*oit-e/o-, *oisso-",
      "def": " 'to use',  'used' ",
      "certitude": true
    }
  ],
  "dataFormat": "cent",
  "meanings": [
    {
      "definition": "Application (of something) to a purpose, employment, use",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "yyqpy",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -3,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "PLAUT. Stich. 241 Fuit disertim, uerum id usu perdidi: Nunc Miccotrogus nomine e uero uocor.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [],
            "destinations": [
              {
                "rel": "nmghwo",
                "cert": true
              },
              {
                "rel": "kwunln",
                "cert": true
              },
              {
                "rel": "tvkrheq",
                "cert": true
              }
              ],
            "unspecified": [
              {
                "rel": "rvjik",
                "cert": true
              }
              ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "Means of using (a thing) or enjoying (conditions etc.) ",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "kcuks",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -1,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "CIC. Off. 3, 47 usu… urbis prohibere peregrinos.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [
              {
                "rel": "nmghwo",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "destinations": [],
            "unspecified": []
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "Power of exercising ",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "aaxxqk",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -1,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "CIC. Nat. Deor. 1, 123 deum… membris hominis praeditum omnibus, usu membrorum ne minimo quidem. ",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [
              {
                "rel": "nmghwo",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "destinations": [],
            "unspecified": []
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "The use by legal right (of property owned by another), or the right of making such use ",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "fnygd",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -1,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "HOR. S. 2, 2, 134 ager … erit nulli proprius, sed cedet in usum nunc mihi nunc alii.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [
              {
                "rel": "rvjik",
                "cert": true
              },
              {
                "rel": "opcd",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "destinations": [],
            "unspecified": []
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "The fact of being in continuous possession (of land or other property not owned by oneself), regarded as establishing a prescriptive right ",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "opcd",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -2,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "PLAUT. Amph. 374 Parum etiam, praeut futurumst, praedicas. Quoius nunc es? :: Tuos: nam pugnis usu fecisti tuom.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [],
            "destinations": [
              {
                "rel": "fnygd",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "unspecified": []
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "Actual performance, practice",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "eafr",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -2,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "PLAUT. Bacch. Quia istaec lepida sunt memoratui: Eadem in usu atque ubi periclum facias aculeata sunt, animum fodicant, bona destimulant, facta et famam sauciant.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [],
            "destinations": [
              {
                "rel": "szhnfx",
                "cert": true
              }
              ],
            "unspecified": [
              
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "The state of being practised (in a field)",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "szhnfx",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -1,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "CIC. De Orat. 2, 58 magnam eloquentiam ad scribendum attulit, sed nullum usum forensem.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [
              {
                "rel": "eafr",
                "cert": true
              }
              ],
            "destinations": [],
            "unspecified": [
              
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "Practical experience (of events, affairs, etc.) ",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "yhqstq",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -2,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "TER. Ad. 856 quin res aetas usus semper aliquid adportet novi.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [],
            "destinations": [
              {
                "rel": "kwunln",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "unspecified": []
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "The fact of possessing experience of life, the world, or similar ",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "kwunln",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -1,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "OV. Ep. 16, 145 felices, quibus usus adest ! Ego nescia rerum..",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [
              {
                "rel": "yhqstq",
                "cert": true
              },
              {
                "rel": "yyqpy",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "destinations": [],
            "unspecified": []
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "A frequent or general practice, usage ",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "ihre",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -1,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "VAR. L. 10, 78 quaedam verba contra usum veterem inclinata patietur (consuetudo communis).",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [
              {
                "rel": "lnjhruh",
                "cert": true
              }
              ],
            "destinations": [
              {
                "rel": "sytnrm",
                "cert": true
              }
              ],
            "unspecified": [
              {
                "rel": "saadjp",
                "cert": true
              }
              ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "Habitual dealings between persons, intercourse ",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "saadjp",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -1,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "CIC. S. Rosc. 15 cum Metellis, Serviliis … erat ei … domesticus usus et consuetudo. ",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [
              {
                "rel": "ihre",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "destinations": [],
            "unspecified": [
              {
                "rel": "ihre",
                "cert": true
              }
              ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "Potential for use, value, utility ",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "nmghwo",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -2,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "PLAUT. Most. 123 ut (liberi) et in usum boni et in speciem… sint. ",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [
              {
                "rel": "yyqpy",
                "cert": true
              }
              ],
            "destinations": [
              {
                "rel": "kcuks",
                "cert": true
              },
              {
                "rel": "aaxxqk",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "unspecified": []
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "The use or purpose to which a thing (or person) is put, function ",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "tvkrheq",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -1,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "VAR. L. 9, 58 in quibus rebus non subest similis natura aut usus.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [
              {
                "rel": "yyqpy",
                "cert": true
              }
              ],
            "destinations": [],
            "unspecified": []
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "Want of something requisite or useful, requirement, need ",
      "construct": "_",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "lnjhruh",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -3,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "PLAUT. Mil. 810 ego… dicam tum quando usus poscet.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [],
            "destinations": [
              {
                "rel": "ihre",
                "cert": true
              }
              ],
            "unspecified": [
              {
                "rel": "eedokms",
                "cert": true
              },
              {
                "rel": "ihre",
                "cert": true
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "The need arises",
      "construct": "USUS VENIT",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "mecjm",
          "modal": "Modal: dynamic",
          "emergence": -3,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "PLAUT. Stich. 474 Idem ego istuc scio: Quando usus ueniet, fiet  :: Nunc ergo usus est.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [],
            "destinations": [
              {
                "rel": "vqqo",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "unspecified": [
              {
                "rel": "eedokms",
                "cert": true
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "There is need",
      "construct": "USUS EST",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "eedokms",
          "modal": "Modal: dynamic",
          "emergence": -3,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "PLAUT. Asin. 376 dico ut usust fieri.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [],
            "destinations": [],
            "unspecified": [
              {
                "rel": "mecjm",
                "cert": true
              },
              {
                "rel": "lnjhruh",
                "cert": true
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "Usufruct",
      "construct": "USUS FRUCTUS",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "rvjik",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -3,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "PLAUT. Merc. 832 usus, fructus, victus, cultus iam mihi harunc aedium… alienatust.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [],
            "destinations": [
              {
                "rel": "fnygd",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "unspecified": [
              {
                "rel": "yyqpy",
                "cert": true
              }
              ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "To the advantage or profit (of), useful(ly)",
      "construct": "EX USU / IN USU / IN USUM",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "nmeesm",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": -3,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "PLAUT. Merc. 394 vidi (illam). Verum non ex usu nostrost neque adeo placet.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [],
            "destinations": [
              {
                "rel": "sytnrm",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "unspecified": []
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "An actual instance (of an occurrence, fact) is experienced ",
      "construct": "USUS VENIT",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "vqqo",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": 2,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "GEL. 2, 23, 4 nuper adeo usus huius rei (i.e. the inferiority of Latin comedies to their Greek originals) nobis venit.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [
              {
                "rel": "mecjm",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "destinations": [],
            "unspecified": []
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "definition": "In one’s everyday experience ",
      "construct": "IN USU",
      "group": "_",
      "modalities": [
        {
          "id": "sytnrm",
          "modal": "Not modal",
          "emergence": 1,
          "disparition": "None",
          "attestation": "PETR. 1, 3 nihil ex his quae in usu habemus … vident (i.e. in a school of rhetoric), sed piratas cum catenis in litore stantes.",
          "certainty": true,
          "relationships": {
            "origins": [
              {
                "rel": "nmeesm",
                "cert": true
              },
              {
                "rel": "ihre",
                "cert": true
              }
            ],
            "destinations": [],
            "unspecified": []
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}