"ἤλεκτρον" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /ɛ̌ː.lek.tron/, /ˈi.lek.tron/, /ˈi.lek.tron/, /ɛ̌ː.lek.tron/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈe̝.lek.tron/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈi.lek.tron/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈi.lek.tron/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈi.lek.tron/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Related to Ancient Greek ἠλέκτωρ (ēléktōr, “shining, brilliant; byname of the Sun”), with further origin unknown. Possible, though doubtful, connections include Sanskrit उल्का (ulkā́, “meteor”) and/or Latin Vulcānus (“god of fire and metalworking”), Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”), or Pre-Greek. Etymology templates: {{cog|grc|ἠλέκτωρ|t=shining, brilliant; byname of the Sun}} Ancient Greek ἠλέκτωρ (ēléktōr, “shining, brilliant; byname of the Sun”), {{unk|grc|nocap=1}} unknown, {{noncog|sa|उल्का|t=meteor|tr=ulkā́}} Sanskrit उल्का (ulkā́, “meteor”), {{noncog|la|Vulcānus|t=god of fire and metalworking}} Latin Vulcānus (“god of fire and metalworking”), {{m+|grc|ἥλιος|t=sun}} Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”), {{bor|grc|qsb-grc}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἠλέκτρου|n|second}} ἤλεκτρον • (ḗlektron) n (genitive ἠλέκτρου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἤλεκτρον|ου}} Forms: ḗlektron [romanization], ἠλέκτρου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ ἤλεκτρον [nominative, singular], τὼ ἠλέκτρω [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ ἤλεκτρᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ ἠλέκτρου [genitive, singular], τοῖν ἠλέκτροιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ἠλέκτρων [genitive, plural], τῷ ἠλέκτρῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν ἠλέκτροιν [dative, dual], τοῖς ἠλέκτροις [dative, plural], τὸ ἤλεκτρον [accusative, singular], τὼ ἠλέκτρω [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ ἤλεκτρᾰ [accusative, plural], ἤλεκτρον [singular, vocative], ἠλέκτρω [dual, vocative], ἤλεκτρᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. amber Synonyms: λυγγούριον
    Sense id: en-ἤλεκτρον-grc-noun-sWAfaUud
  2. alloy of gold and silver, electrum Categories (topical): Gems
    Sense id: en-ἤλεκτρον-grc-noun-J-DDYQEH Disambiguation of Gems: 10 90 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 26 74 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ἠλέκτρινος (ēléktrinos), Ἠλεκτρίς (Ēlektrís), ἠλεκτροφαής (ēlektrophaḗs), ἠλεκτρώδης (ēlektrṓdēs)

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "Ἠλεκτρίς"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ēlektrophaḗs",
      "word": "ἠλεκτροφαής"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "args": {
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          },
          "expansion": "→ English: electro-",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: electro-"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "électro-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: électro-",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: électro-"
    },
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        }
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      "text": "Greek: ήλεκτρο (ílektro)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "la",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: electrum",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: electrum"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
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            "bor": "1"
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        }
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      "name": "cog"
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      "form": "ḗlektron",
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      "form": "ἠλέκτρου",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "Second declension",
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    },
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      "form": "τᾰ̀ ἤλεκτρᾰ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "singular"
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        "dual"
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        "plural"
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        "vocative"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
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      "name": "grc-noun"
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        "1": "ἤλεκτρον",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "amber"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἤλεκτρον-grc-noun-sWAfaUud",
      "links": [
        [
          "amber",
          "amber"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "λυγγούριον"
        }
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          "_dis": "25 75",
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          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
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            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
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            "Mineralogy",
            "Clothing",
            "Geology",
            "Human",
            "Earth sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
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          "gold",
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        ],
        [
          "silver",
          "silver"
        ],
        [
          "electrum",
          "electrum"
        ]
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ̌ː.lek.tron/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.lek.tron/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.lek.tron/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ̌ː.lek.tron/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe̝.lek.tron/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.lek.tron/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.lek.tron/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.lek.tron/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἤλεκτρον"
}
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    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
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    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek terms borrowed from a Pre-Greek substrate",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
    "Ancient Greek terms with unknown etymologies",
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      "roman": "ēléktrinos",
      "word": "ἠλέκτρινος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Ēlektrís",
      "word": "Ἠλεκτρίς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ēlektrophaḗs",
      "word": "ἠλεκτροφαής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ēlektrṓdēs",
      "word": "ἠλεκτρώδης"
    }
  ],
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          "expansion": "→ English: electro-",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: electro-"
    },
    {
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        {
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            "2": "électro-",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ French: électro-"
    },
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      "text": "Greek: ήλεκτρο (ílektro)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "la",
            "2": "electrum",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: electrum",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: electrum"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "электрон",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Russian: электрон (elektron)"
    }
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    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ἤλεκτρᾰ",
      "roman": "tà ḗlektra",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ἠλέκτρου",
      "roman": "toû ēléktrou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἠλέκτροιν",
      "roman": "toîn ēléktroin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive"
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    {
      "form": "τῶν ἠλέκτρων",
      "roman": "tôn ēléktrōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ἠλέκτρῳ",
      "roman": "tôi ēléktrōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἠλέκτροιν",
      "roman": "toîn ēléktroin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ἠλέκτροις",
      "roman": "toîs ēléktrois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τὸ ἤλεκτρον",
      "roman": "tò ḗlektron",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἠλέκτρω",
      "roman": "tṑ ēléktrō",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ἤλεκτρᾰ",
      "roman": "tà ḗlektra",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἤλεκτρον",
      "roman": "ḗlektron",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἠλέκτρω",
      "roman": "ēléktrō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἤλεκτρᾰ",
      "roman": "ḗlektra",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἠλέκτρου",
        "2": "n",
        "3": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "ἤλεκτρον • (ḗlektron) n (genitive ἠλέκτρου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἤλεκτρον",
        "2": "ου"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "amber"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "amber",
          "amber"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "λυγγούριον"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "alloy of gold and silver, electrum"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "alloy",
          "alloy"
        ],
        [
          "gold",
          "gold"
        ],
        [
          "silver",
          "silver"
        ],
        [
          "electrum",
          "electrum"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ̌ː.lek.tron/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.lek.tron/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.lek.tron/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ̌ː.lek.tron/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe̝.lek.tron/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.lek.tron/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.lek.tron/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.lek.tron/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἤλεκτρον"
}

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