"Castor" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Castor
  1. (Greek mythology) One of the Dioscuri Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology Translations (Dioscuri): Castor (Danish), Castor [masculine] (French), Κάστωρ (Kástor) [masculine] (Greek), Kastori (Greenlandic), ᑲᔅᑐᕐ (kastor) (Inuktitut), Castór [masculine] (Irish), Ка́стор (Kástor) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Castor-en-name-H03Vy7Xt Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'Dioscuri': 42 9 13 2 33 2
  2. (astronomy) A double star in the constellation Gemini; alpha (α) Geminorum. Categories (topical): Stars
    Sense id: en-Castor-en-name-466Ggsf4 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  3. A village and civil parish in city of Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1298). Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in Cambridgeshire, England, Places in England, Villages in Cambridgeshire, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Castor-en-name-bVavJhHi
  4. A town in Alberta, Canada. From French castor (“beaver”). Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Places in Canada, Towns in Alberta, Towns in Canada
    Sense id: en-Castor-en-name-ly0ir2cx
  5. A village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. From French castor (“beaver”). Categories (place): Places in Louisiana, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Louisiana, USA, Villages in the United States Translations (Star): 北河二 (bak¹ ho⁴ ji⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 北河二 (Běihé'èr) (Chinese Mandarin), Castor [masculine] (French), Κάστωρ (Kástor) [masculine] (Greek), Whakaahu rangi (Maori), Whakaahu (Maori), Ка́стор (Kástor) [masculine] (Russian), Gaolag na Caiginn [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-Castor-en-name-Or1Fd9PJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 4 28 2 56 2 Disambiguation of 'Star': 5 27 7 6 43 12
  6. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Castor-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Pollux

Proper name [French]

IPA: /kas.tɔʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-Castor.wav
Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Castor m
  1. (Greek mythology) Castor Tags: Greek, masculine Categories (topical): Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Castor-fr-name-fc5ZWxau Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 33 37 30 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (astronomy) Castor Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Stars
    Sense id: en-Castor-fr-name-fc5ZWxau1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 33 37 30 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  3. (Canada) Dane-zaa or Beaver indigenous people Tags: Canada, masculine
    Sense id: en-Castor-fr-name-mUYNDLMb Categories (other): Canadian French, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 33 37 30

Proper name [Latin]

IPA: /ˈkas.tor/ [Classical], [ˈkäs̠t̪ɔr] [Classical], /ˈkas.tor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkäst̪or] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: Castoris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Castor [nominative, singular], Castoris [genitive, singular], Castorī [dative, singular], Castorem [accusative, singular], Castore [ablative, singular], Castor [singular, vocative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Κᾰ́στωρ (Kástōr). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Κᾰ́στωρ}} Ancient Greek Κᾰ́στωρ (Kástōr) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Castor/Castor<3>|g=m}} Castor m sg (genitive Castoris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Castor/Castor<3>}}
  1. (Greek mythology) Castor Tags: Greek, declension-3, masculine, singular Categories (topical): Greek mythology

Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: 1398 Old French castor, from Latin castor (“beaver”), from Ancient Greek Κάστωρ (Kástōr). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|fro|castor}} Old French castor, {{der|mul|la|castor||beaver}} Latin castor (“beaver”), {{der|mul|grc|Κάστωρ}} Ancient Greek Κάστωρ (Kástōr) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|head=Castor|nogendercat=1}} Castor m
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Castoridae – beavers. Tags: masculine Hyponyms (genus): Castor fiber (english: type species), Castor canadensis (english: sole other extant species)
    Sense id: en-Castor-mul-name-rG2joRIH Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Taxonomic names (genus) Hypernyms (genus): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Animalia (english: kingdom), Bilateria (english: subkingdom), Deuterostomia (english: infrakingdom), Chordata (english: phylum), Vertebrata (english: subphylum), Gnathostomata (english: infraphylum), Tetrapoda (english: superclass), Mammalia (english: family) [class], Theria (english: subclass), Eutheria (english: infraclass), Placentalia (english: infraclass), Rodentia (english: order), Castorimorpha (english: suborder), Castoridae (english: family)

Inflected forms

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          "text": "𐌂𐌀𐌔𐌕𐌏𐌓𐌄𐌉:𐌐𐌏𐌃𐌋𐌏𐌖𐌒𐌖𐌄𐌉𐌒𐌖𐌄/𐌒𐌖𐌓𐌏𐌉𐌔",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Castor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Greek",
          "Greek"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "Castor",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Greek mythology) Castor"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Greek",
        "declension-3",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkas.tor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkäs̠t̪ɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkas.tor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkäst̪or]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Castor"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "castor"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French castor",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "castor",
        "4": "",
        "5": "beaver"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin castor (“beaver”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Κάστωρ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Κάστωρ (Kástōr)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "1398 Old French castor, from Latin castor (“beaver”), from Ancient Greek Κάστωρ (Kástōr).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "Castor",
        "nogendercat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Castor m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "english": "superkingdom",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Eukaryota"
    },
    {
      "english": "kingdom",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Animalia"
    },
    {
      "english": "subkingdom",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Bilateria"
    },
    {
      "english": "infrakingdom",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Deuterostomia"
    },
    {
      "english": "phylum",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Chordata"
    },
    {
      "english": "subphylum",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Vertebrata"
    },
    {
      "english": "infraphylum",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Gnathostomata"
    },
    {
      "english": "superclass",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Tetrapoda"
    },
    {
      "english": "family",
      "sense": "genus",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ],
      "word": "Mammalia"
    },
    {
      "english": "subclass",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Theria"
    },
    {
      "english": "infraclass",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Eutheria"
    },
    {
      "english": "infraclass",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Placentalia"
    },
    {
      "english": "order",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Rodentia"
    },
    {
      "english": "suborder",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Castorimorpha"
    },
    {
      "english": "family",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Castoridae"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "english": "type species",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Castor fiber"
    },
    {
      "english": "sole other extant species",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Castor canadensis"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
        "Translingual lemmas",
        "Translingual proper nouns",
        "Translingual terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Translingual terms derived from Latin",
        "Translingual terms derived from Old French",
        "mul:Taxonomic names (genus)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A taxonomic genus within the family Castoridae – beavers."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "genus",
          "genus#English"
        ],
        [
          "family",
          "family#English"
        ],
        [
          "Castoridae",
          "Castoridae#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "beaver",
          "beaver"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Castor"
}

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