"circumnavigate" meaning in All languages combined

See circumnavigate on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌsə.kəmˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ [UK], /ˌsɝ.kəmˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ [US] Audio: en-us-circumnavigate.ogg [US], en-au-circumnavigate.ogg [Australia] Forms: circumnavigates [present, singular, third-person], circumnavigating [participle, present], circumnavigated [participle, past], circumnavigated [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin circumnāvigātus, perfect passive participle of circumnāvigō (“sail round something, circumnavigate”), from circum (“about, around”) + nāvigō (“sail, navigate”), from nāvis (“ship”) + agō (“do”). By surface analysis, circum- + navigate. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂eǵ-}}, {{bor+|en|la|circumnāvigātus}} Borrowed from Latin circumnāvigātus, {{surf|en|circum-|navigate}} By surface analysis, circum- + navigate Head templates: {{en-verb}} circumnavigate (third-person singular simple present circumnavigates, present participle circumnavigating, simple past and past participle circumnavigated)
  1. (transitive) To travel completely around somewhere or something (especially the Globe), especially by sail. Tags: transitive Synonyms: compass, environ [obsolete] Hypernyms: encircle, go around Coordinate_terms: circumaviate, circumambulate, circumscribe
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  2. (transitive) To circumvent or bypass. Tags: transitive Synonyms: go around Translations (to circumvent or bypass): obejít (Czech), kiertää (Finnish), ohittaa (Finnish), umschiffen (German), umgehen (German), megkerül (Hungarian), omijać [imperfective] (Polish), ominąć [perfective] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-circumnavigate-en-verb-fxJWcpty Categories (other): English terms prefixed with circum- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with circum-: 35 25 40 Disambiguation of 'to circumvent or bypass': 1 98 1
  3. (intransitive, sailing) To sail around the world. Tags: intransitive Translations (to sail around the world): purjehtia maailman ympäri (Finnish), die Welt umsegeln (German), opływać świat [imperfective] (Polish), opłynąć świat [perfective] (Polish), circunnavegar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-circumnavigate-en-verb-vhtCsIID Categories (other): Sailing, English terms prefixed with circum- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with circum-: 35 25 40 Topics: nautical, sailing, transport Disambiguation of 'to sail around the world': 3 1 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: navigate Derived forms: circumnavigatory, uncircumnavigated Related terms: circumnavigation, circumnavigator, navigate Translations (to sail completely around something): circumnavegar (Catalan), obeplout (Czech), purjehtia jonkin ympäri (Finnish), circumnaviguer (French), umsegeln (German), umschiffen (German), umfahren (German), körbehajóz (Hungarian), hajóval megkerül (Hungarian), circumnavigare (Italian), circumnāvigō (Latin), taiāwhio (Māori), seile rundt (Norwegian), ymblīþan (Old English), opływać dookoła [imperfective] (Polish), opłynąć dookoła [perfective] (Polish), circum-navegar (Portuguese), iom-sheòl (Scottish Gaelic), circunnavegar (Spanish), bojar (Spanish), bojear (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'to sail completely around something': 49 3 48

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} circumnavigate
  1. inflection of circumnavigare:
    second-person plural present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, plural, present, second-person Form of: circumnavigare
    Sense id: en-circumnavigate-it-verb-Cb7CklsK Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 29 5 7 48 7 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 3 4 56 4 2 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 75 18 7
  2. inflection of circumnavigare:
    second-person plural imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, plural, second-person Form of: circumnavigare
    Sense id: en-circumnavigate-it-verb-zsCzwJlA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|past participle form|g=f-p}} circumnavigate f pl
  1. feminine plural of circumnavigato Tags: feminine, form-of, participle, plural Form of: circumnavigato
    Sense id: en-circumnavigate-it-verb-~0f6eKCP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Latin]

Forms: circumnāvigāte [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=circumnāvigāte}} circumnāvigāte
  1. second-person plural present active imperative of circumnāvigō Tags: active, form-of, imperative, plural, present, second-person Form of: circumnāvigō
    Sense id: en-circumnavigate-la-verb-b7M8-~As Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "One of the things making the trip possible is Rutherford’s microlight aircraft. Microlights are small one or two-seat planes used for leisure or personal transport. If she completes her trip, Rutherford will also claim the record for the youngest person to circumnavigate the world solo in a microlight aircraft.",
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          "circumnavigare#Italian"
        ]
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        "imperative",
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}

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    "Italian past participle forms",
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    }
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          "word": "circumnavigato"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine plural of circumnavigato"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "circumnavigato",
          "circumnavigato#Italian"
        ]
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "circumnāvigāte",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "circumnāvigāte",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin non-lemma forms",
        "Latin verb forms",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "circumnāvigō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person plural present active imperative of circumnāvigō"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "circumnāvigō",
          "circumnavigo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "circumnavigate"
}

Download raw JSONL data for circumnavigate meaning in All languages combined (12.8kB)

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