"Demetrius" meaning in All languages combined

See Demetrius on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /dɪˈmiːtɹɪəs/ [UK]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios, literally “belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess”); from Δή (Dḗ), an early form of γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”). Doublet of Dimitris and Dmitry. Etymology templates: {{l|grc|Δημήτηρ}} Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), {{der|en|grc|Δημήτριος|lit=belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess}} Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios, literally “belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess”), {{m|grc|Δή}} Δή (Dḗ), {{m|grc|γῆ|t=earth}} γῆ (gê, “earth”), {{m|grc|μήτηρ|t=mother}} μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”), {{doublet|en|Dimitris|Dmitry}} Doublet of Dimitris and Dmitry Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Demetrius
  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek, of mostly historical use in English. Wikipedia link: Demetrius Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Related terms: Demeter, Demetria, Demi, Dmitry Translations (male given name): 𒁲𒂊𒁁𒊑𒋢 (de-e-meṭ-ri-su) (Akkadian), Dhimitër (Albanian), Դեմետր (Demetr) (Armenian), Դեմետրիոս (Demetrios) (Armenian), Дзмі́трый (Dzmítryj) [masculine] (Belarusian), Змі́цер (Zmícjer) [masculine] (Belarusian), Дзьмі́тры (Dzʹmítry) [masculine] (Belarusian), Зьмі́цер (Zʹmícjer) [masculine] (Belarusian), Dzmitryj [Roman, masculine] (Belarusian), Zmicier [Roman, masculine] (Belarusian), Dźmitry [Roman, masculine] (Belarusian), Źmicier (łacinka) [Roman, masculine] (Belarusian), Димитър (Dimitǎr) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ᏗᎻᏟᏯ (dimitliya) (Cherokee), 德米特里 (Démǐtèlǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), Мӗтри (Mĕtri) (Chuvash), Мичу (Miču) (Eastern Mari), Метрий (Metrij) (Eastern Mari), Митриш (Mitriš) (Eastern Mari), Митяй (Miťaj) (Erzya), Митрей (Mitŕej) (Erzya), Минько (Mińko) (Erzya), Demetrios (Finnish), Démétrios [masculine] (French), Démétrius [masculine] (French), დემეტრე (demeṭre) (Georgian), დიმიტრი (dimiṭri) (Georgian), Demetrius [masculine] (German), Δημήτριος (Dimítrios) [masculine] (Greek), Δημήτρης (Dimítris) [masculine] (Greek), דמיטרי (dmitrij) [masculine] (Hebrew), Demeter (Hungarian), Dömötör (Hungarian), Demetrio [masculine] (Italian), ドミトリー (Domitorī) (Japanese), 드미트리 (Deumiteuri) (Korean), Dēmētrius [masculine] (Latin), دمیتری (Persian), Demetriusz [masculine] (Polish), Dymitr [masculine] (Polish), Demétrio [masculine] (Portuguese), Dumitru [masculine] (Romanian), Demis [masculine] (Romanian), Demetrius [masculine] (Romanian), Думитру (Dumitru) [Cyrillic, masculine] (Romanian), Дми́трий (Dmítrij) [masculine] (Russian), Димитрие [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Дмитар [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Dimitrie [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Dmitar [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Demeter [masculine] (Slovak), Demetrio [masculine] (Spanish), ดมิตรี (dà-mí-dtree) (Thai), Demeter (Turkish), Дмитро́ (Dmytró) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Demetrius-en-name-FhMUTPSy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

Proper name [Latin]

IPA: /deːˈmeː.tri.us/ [Classical], [d̪eːˈmeːt̪riʊs̠] [Classical], /deˈme.tri.us/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [d̪eˈmɛːt̪rius] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios) Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Δημήτριος}} Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Dēmētrius<2>|g=m}} Dēmētrius m sg (genitive Dēmētriī or Dēmētrī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Dēmētrius<2>}} Forms: Dēmētrius [canonical, masculine, singular], Dēmētriī [genitive], Dēmētrī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Dēmētrius [nominative, singular], Dēmētriī [genitive, singular], Dēmētrī [genitive, singular], Dēmētriō [dative, singular], Dēmētrium [accusative, singular], Dēmētriō [ablative, singular], Dēmētrī [singular, vocative]
  1. A Greek male given name from Ancient Greek Tags: declension-2 Categories (topical): Latin given names, Latin male given names
    Sense id: en-Demetrius-la-name-y~Ubu3vv Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension

Download JSON data for Demetrius meaning in All languages combined (13.5kB)

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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "Deumiteuri",
          "sense": "male given name",
          "word": "드미트리"
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          "sense": "male given name",
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          "lang": "Eastern Mari",
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          "sense": "male given name",
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
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          "sense": "male given name",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "male given name",
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          "sense": "male given name",
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          "code": "ro",
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          "sense": "male given name",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Demis"
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          "sense": "male given name",
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          "roman": "Dmítrij",
          "sense": "male given name",
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          "code": "sh",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "Demétrio"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: Demétrio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: Demétrio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Дмитрий"
          },
          "expansion": "Russian: Дмитрий (Dmitrij)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Russian: Дмитрий (Dmitrij) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "Demetrio"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: Demetrio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: Demetrio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "Дмитро́"
          },
          "expansion": "Ukrainian: Дмитро́ (Dmytró)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ukrainian: Дмитро́ (Dmytró)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Δημήτριος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrius",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētriī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrius",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētriī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētriō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētriō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Dēmētrius<2>",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Dēmētrius m sg (genitive Dēmētriī or Dēmētrī); second declension",
      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Dēmētrius<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Latin given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Latin male given names",
          "parents": [
            "Male given names",
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A Greek male given name from Ancient Greek"
      ],
      "id": "en-Demetrius-la-name-y~Ubu3vv",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/deːˈmeː.tri.us/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪eːˈmeːt̪riʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/deˈme.tri.us/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪eˈmɛːt̪rius]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Demetrius"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "Δημήτηρ"
      },
      "expansion": "Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr)",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Δημήτριος",
        "lit": "belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios, literally “belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "Δή"
      },
      "expansion": "Δή (Dḗ)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "γῆ",
        "t": "earth"
      },
      "expansion": "γῆ (gê, “earth”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "μήτηρ",
        "t": "mother"
      },
      "expansion": "μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Dimitris",
        "3": "Dmitry"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Dimitris and Dmitry",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios, literally “belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess”); from Δή (Dḗ), an early form of γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”). Doublet of Dimitris and Dmitry.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Demetrius",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Demeter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Demetria"
    },
    {
      "word": "Demi"
    },
    {
      "word": "Dmitry"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 3-syllable words",
        "English doublets",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English given names",
        "English lemmas",
        "English male given names",
        "English male given names from Ancient Greek",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2007, Don DeLillo, Falling Man, Scribner, page 105",
          "text": "The easy names were the ones she forgot. But this one wasn't easy and it was like the swaggering name of some football player from Alabama and that's how she remembered it, Demetrius, badly burned in the other tower, the south tower.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A male given name from Ancient Greek, of mostly historical use in English."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Demetrius"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈmiːtɹɪəs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "akk",
      "lang": "Akkadian",
      "roman": "de-e-meṭ-ri-su",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "𒁲𒂊𒁁𒊑𒋢"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Dhimitër"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Demetr",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Դեմետր"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Demetrios",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Դեմետրիոս"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Dzmítryj",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Дзмі́трый"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Zmícjer",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Змі́цер"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Dzʹmítry",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Дзьмі́тры"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Zʹmícjer",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Зьмі́цер"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dzmitryj"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Zmicier"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dźmitry"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Źmicier (łacinka)"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Dimitǎr",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Димитър"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "dimitliya",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "ᏗᎻᏟᏯ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Démǐtèlǐ",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "德米特里"
    },
    {
      "code": "cv",
      "lang": "Chuvash",
      "roman": "Mĕtri",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Мӗтри"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "Miťaj",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Митяй"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "Mitŕej",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Митрей"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "Mińko",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Минько"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Demetrios"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Démétrios"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Démétrius"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "demeṭre",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "დემეტრე"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dimiṭri",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "დიმიტრი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demetrius"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Dimítrios",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Δημήτριος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Dimítris",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Δημήτρης"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "dmitrij",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "דמיטרי"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Demeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Dömötör"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demetrio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Domitorī",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "ドミトリー"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Deumiteuri",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "드미트리"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dēmētrius"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "Miču",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Мичу"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "Metrij",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Метрий"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "Mitriš",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Митриш"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "دمیتری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demetriusz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dymitr"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demétrio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dumitru"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demetrius"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "roman": "Dumitru",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Думитру"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Dmítrij",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Дми́трий"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Димитрие"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Дмитар"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dimitrie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dmitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demetrio"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dà-mí-dtree",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "ดมิตรี"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Demeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Dmytró",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Дмитро́"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Demetrius"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
            "2": "Дзмітрый"
          },
          "expansion": "Belarusian: Дзмітрый (Dzmitryj)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Belarusian: Дзмітрый (Dzmitryj)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "Димитър"
          },
          "expansion": "Bulgarian: Димитър (Dimitǎr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bulgarian: Димитър (Dimitǎr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Demetrius"
          },
          "expansion": "English: Demetrius",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: Demetrius"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "Démétrios",
            "3": "Démétrius"
          },
          "expansion": "French: Démétrios, Démétrius",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: Démétrios, Démétrius"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "დემეტრე"
          },
          "expansion": "Georgian: დემეტრე (demeṭre)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Georgian: დემეტრე (demeṭre)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "Demeter"
          },
          "expansion": "Hungarian: Demeter",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hungarian: Demeter"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "Demetrio"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: Demetrio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: Demetrio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "Demétrio"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: Demétrio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: Demétrio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Дмитрий"
          },
          "expansion": "Russian: Дмитрий (Dmitrij)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Russian: Дмитрий (Dmitrij) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "Demetrio"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: Demetrio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: Demetrio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "Дмитро́"
          },
          "expansion": "Ukrainian: Дмитро́ (Dmytró)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ukrainian: Дмитро́ (Dmytró)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Δημήτριος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrius",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētriī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrius",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētriī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētriō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētriō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dēmētrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Dēmētrius<2>",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Dēmētrius m sg (genitive Dēmētriī or Dēmētrī); second declension",
      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Dēmētrius<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 4-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin given names",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin male given names",
        "Latin male given names from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin masculine nouns",
        "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin nouns with red links in their inflection tables",
        "Latin proper nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A Greek male given name from Ancient Greek"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/deːˈmeː.tri.us/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪eːˈmeːt̪riʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/deˈme.tri.us/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪eˈmɛːt̪rius]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Demetrius"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": dated or Taraškievica orthography vs. Zʹmícjer",
  "path": [
    "Demetrius"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Demetrius",
  "trace": ""
}

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