"Caligula" meaning in All languages combined

See Caligula on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Latin Caligula, from caliga (“leather boot”) + -ula. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Caligula}} Latin Caligula, {{af|la|caliga|-ula|nocat=1|t1=leather boot}} caliga (“leather boot”) + -ula Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Caligula
  1. Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Roman emperor from 37 to 41 CE. Categories (place): Roman Empire Derived forms: Caligulan, Caligulian
    Sense id: en-Caligula-en-name-hkiqdbw7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [Latin]

IPA: /kaˈli.ɡu.la/ [Classical-Latin], [käˈlʲɪɡʊɫ̪ä] [Classical-Latin], /kaˈli.ɡu.la/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [käˈliːɡulä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: Caligulae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Caligula [nominative, singular], Caligulae [genitive, singular], Caligulae [dative, singular], Caligulam [accusative, singular], Caligulā [ablative, singular], Caligula [singular, vocative]
Etymology: From caliga (“leather boot”) + -ula Etymology templates: {{af|la|caliga|-ula|nocat=1|t1=leather boot}} caliga (“leather boot”) + -ula Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Caligula<1>|g=m}} Caligula m sg (genitive Caligulae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Caligula<1>}}
  1. A Roman Emperor, Caligula Tags: declension-1, masculine, singular Categories (topical): Individuals Categories (place): Roman Empire

Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: Named after the Roman emperor Caligula. Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Caligula|nogendercat=1}} Caligula f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Saturniidae – moths of east Asia. Tags: feminine Hyponyms (genus): Caligula simla (english: type species) Related terms: Rinaca
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Inflected forms

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      "word": "Caligula simla"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Rinaca"
    }
  ],
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Translingual proper nouns",
        "mul:Taxonomic names (genus)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A taxonomic genus within the family Saturniidae – moths of east Asia."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "genus",
          "genus#English"
        ],
        [
          "family",
          "family#English"
        ],
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          "Saturniidae",
          "Saturniidae#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "moth",
          "moth"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Caligula"
}

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