See Erebus on Wiktionary
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"English ellipses",
"en:Mountains",
"en:Volcanoes"
],
"glosses": [
"Ellipsis of Mount Erebus, a volcano in Antarctica, named after HMS Erebus."
],
"links": [
[
"Mount Erebus",
"Mount Erebus#English"
],
[
"volcano",
"volcano"
],
[
"Antarctica",
"Antarctica#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"ellipsis"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɛɹəbəs/"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "‘irībs",
"sense": "mythology",
"word": "إِرِيْبْس"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "mythology",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Èreb"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"lang_code": "da",
"sense": "mythology",
"word": "Erebos"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "mythology",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Érèbe"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "Érevos",
"sense": "mythology",
"word": "Έρεβος"
},
{
"code": "kl",
"lang": "Greenlandic",
"lang_code": "kl",
"sense": "mythology",
"word": "Erebosi"
},
{
"code": "iu",
"lang": "Inuktitut",
"lang_code": "iu",
"roman": "iiripos",
"sense": "mythology",
"word": "ᐄᕆᐳᔅ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"sense": "mythology",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Erebus"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "Ereb",
"sense": "mythology",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Эреб"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "mythology",
"word": "Érebo"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "Eréb",
"sense": "mythology",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Ере́б"
}
],
"word": "Erebus"
}
{
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{
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "Erebus"
}
],
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{
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"1": "la",
"2": "grc",
"3": "Ἔρεβος"
},
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"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek Ἔρεβος (Érebos).",
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{
"form": "Erebī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
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"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Erebus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Erebō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Erebum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Erebō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"singular",
"vocative"
]
}
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"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin lemmas",
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"Latin proper nouns",
"Latin second declension nouns",
"Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
"Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"la:Death",
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],
"glosses": [
"Erebus, whose equivalent in Roman mythology is Scotus."
],
"links": [
[
"Greek",
"Greek"
],
[
"mythology",
"mythology"
],
[
"Erebus",
"Erebus#English"
],
[
"Roman",
"Roman#English"
],
[
"mythology",
"mythology#English"
],
[
"Scotus",
"Scotus#Proper noun 2"
]
],
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"(Greek mythology) Erebus, whose equivalent in Roman mythology is Scotus."
],
"tags": [
"Greek",
"declension-2",
"masculine",
"singular"
],
"topics": [
"human-sciences",
"mysticism",
"mythology",
"philosophy",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈɛ.rɛ.bʊs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈɛː.re.bus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "Erebus"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "ʔiribūsa",
"word": "أِرِبُوسَة"
}
],
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"2": "la",
"3": "Erebus"
},
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"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "grc",
"3": "Ἔρεβος"
},
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"name": "bor"
}
],
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{
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"1": "mul",
"2": "proper noun",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
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"nogendercat": "1"
},
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"name": "head"
}
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"english": "superkingdom",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "superkingdom",
"word": "Eukaryota"
},
{
"english": "kingdom",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "kingdom",
"word": "Animalia"
},
{
"english": "subkingdom",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "subkingdom",
"word": "Bilateria"
},
{
"english": "infrakingdom",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "infrakingdom",
"word": "Protostomia"
},
{
"english": "superphylum",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "superphylum",
"word": "Ecdysozoa"
},
{
"english": "phylum",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "phylum",
"word": "Arthropoda"
},
{
"english": "subphylum",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "subphylum",
"word": "Hexapoda"
},
{
"sense": "genus",
"tags": [
"class"
],
"word": "Insecta"
},
{
"english": "subclass",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "subclass",
"word": "Pterygota"
},
{
"english": "infraclass",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "infraclass",
"word": "Neoptera"
},
{
"english": "order",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "order",
"word": "Lepidoptera"
},
{
"english": "suborder",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "suborder",
"word": "Glossata"
},
{
"english": "infraorder",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "infraorder",
"word": "Heteroneura"
},
{
"english": "clade",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "clade",
"word": "Ditrysia"
},
{
"english": "section",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "section",
"word": "Cossina"
},
{
"english": "subsection",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "subsection",
"word": "Bombycina"
},
{
"english": "superfamily",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "superfamily",
"word": "Noctuoidea"
},
{
"english": "family",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "family",
"word": "Erebidae"
},
{
"english": "subfamily",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "subfamily",
"word": "Erebinae"
},
{
"sense": "genus",
"word": "Erebini - tribr"
}
],
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{
"english": "type species",
"sense": "genus",
"translation": "type species",
"word": "Erebus crepuscularis"
}
],
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"pos": "name",
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{
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"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"Translingual lemmas",
"Translingual proper nouns",
"Translingual terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
"Translingual terms borrowed from Latin",
"Translingual terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"Translingual terms derived from Latin",
"mul:Noctuoid moths",
"mul:Taxonomic names (genus)"
],
"glosses": [
"A taxonomic genus within the family Erebidae – certain moths."
],
"links": [
[
"genus",
"genus#English"
],
[
"family",
"family#English"
],
[
"Erebidae",
"Erebidae#Translingual"
],
[
"moth",
"moth"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"word": "Erebus"
}
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