"ἕρση" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /hér.sɛː/, /ˈer.si/, /ˈer.si/, /hér.sɛː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈ(h)er.se̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈer.si/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈer.si/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈer.si/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁wérs-eh₂ (“humidity”). Close to Sanskrit वर्षा (varṣā, “rain”). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-pro|*h₁wers-|*h₁wérs-eh₂|humidity}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁wérs-eh₂ (“humidity”), {{cog|sa|वर्षा||rain}} Sanskrit वर्षा (varṣā, “rain”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἕρσης|f|first}} ἕρση • (hérsē) f (genitive ἕρσης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἕρση|ἕρσης|form=F}} Forms: hérsē [romanization], ἕρσης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ ἕρση [nominative, singular], ἕρσᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ ἕρσαι [nominative, plural], τῆς ἕρσης [genitive, singular], ἕρσαιν [dual, genitive], ἑρσῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ ἕρσῃ [dative, singular], ἕρσαιν [dative, dual], ταῖς ἕρσαις [dative, plural], τὴν ἕρσην [accusative, singular], ἕρσᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς ἕρσᾱς [accusative, plural], ἕρση [singular, vocative], ἕρσᾱ [dual, vocative], ἕρσαι [plural, vocative], ἐέρσα [alternative, Doric], ἐέρση [alternative], ἄερσα [alternative, Cretan]
  1. dew Synonyms: δρόσος
    Sense id: en-ἕρση-grc-noun-hy8Adsfk Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 35 17 15 33
  2. (in the plural) raindrops Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-ἕρση-grc-noun-rPsOKsUm Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 24 56 10 10 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 35 17 15 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 84 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 86 2 2
  3. young and tender animal
    Sense id: en-ἕρση-grc-noun-miJlwYJ2 Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 35 17 15 33
  4. kid born in winter
    Sense id: en-ἕρση-grc-noun-nsiMYHhK Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 35 17 15 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ἑρσαῖος (hersaîos), ἑρσήεις (hersḗeis), ἑρσηφορία (hersēphoría), ἑρσοφόρος (hersophóros), ἕρσω (hérsō), ἑρσώδης (hersṓdēs)
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "ἑρσοφόρος"
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      "form": "ἐέρση",
      "roman": "eérsē",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "ἄερσα",
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      ]
    }
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "tender",
          "tender"
        ],
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        ]
      ]
    },
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        }
      ],
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        "kid born in winter"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "kid",
          "kid"
        ],
        [
          "winter",
          "winter"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hér.sɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.si/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.si/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hér.sɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)er.se̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.si/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.si/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.si/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἕρση"
}
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    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "roman": "hersaîos",
      "word": "ἑρσαῖος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hersḗeis",
      "word": "ἑρσήεις"
    },
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      "roman": "hersēphoría",
      "word": "ἑρσηφορία"
    },
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      "roman": "hersophóros",
      "word": "ἑρσοφόρος"
    },
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      "roman": "hérsō",
      "word": "ἕρσω"
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      "form": "ἕρσης",
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      "form": "τῆς ἕρσης",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
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    {
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    {
      "form": "ἑρσῶν",
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    {
      "form": "τῇ ἕρσῃ",
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
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      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "ἐέρση",
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    },
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      "form": "ἄερσα",
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "dew"
      ],
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        [
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          "dew"
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        }
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        "(in the plural) raindrops"
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    {
      "glosses": [
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          "kid",
          "kid"
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        [
          "winter",
          "winter"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hér.sɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.si/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.si/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hér.sɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)er.se̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.si/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.si/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.si/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἕρση"
}

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