"Augean" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɔːˈd͡ʒiːən/ Forms: more Augean [comparative], most Augean [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin Augeas + -an. Augeas is a figure in Greek mythology whose stables were never cleaned until Hercules was given the task of cleaning them. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Augeas}} Latin Augeas, {{suffix|en||an}} + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} Augean (comparative more Augean, superlative most Augean)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Augeas.
    Sense id: en-Augean-en-adj-H~SHB2Bj Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 43 7 50
  2. Very filthy.
    Sense id: en-Augean-en-adj-HspenTC-
  3. Huge, immense, Herculean. Categories (topical): Size
    Sense id: en-Augean-en-adj-rDI6bjTe Disambiguation of Size: 0 0 100 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -an, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 4 59 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 31 5 64 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 42 5 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 21 10 69 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 43 7 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Augæan Derived forms: Augean stables

Alternative forms

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