"Herculaneum" meaning in All languages combined

See Herculaneum on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˌhɜːkjuˈleɪni.əm/ [UK], /ˌhɜɹkjəˈleɪni.əm/ [US]
Etymology: From Latin Herculaneum, named for the mythical figure Hercules. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Herculaneum}} Latin Herculaneum Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Herculaneum
  1. (historical) A city in Italy which was entirely destroyed by the same eruption of Vesuvius that also turned Pompeii into a ruin Wikipedia link: Herculaneum Tags: historical Categories (place): Cities in Italy, Places in Italy Translations (city in Italy): Հերկուլանում (Herkulanum) (Armenian), Herculà [masculine] (Catalan), Herculanum (French), Herculaneum (German), Ercolano (Italian), Herculāneum (Latin), Геркула́нум (Gerkulánum) (Russian), Herculano (Spanish)

Proper name [Latin]

IPA: /her.kuˈlaː.ne.um/ [Classical], [hɛrkʊˈɫ̪äːneʊ̃ˑ] [Classical], /er.kuˈla.ne.um/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [erkuˈläːneum] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Named for the mythical figure Hercules. Head templates: {{la-prop|Herculāneum<2>|g=n}} Herculāneum n sg (genitive Herculāneī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Herculāneum<2.loc>}} Forms: Herculāneum [canonical, neuter, singular], Herculāneī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Herculāneum [nominative, singular], Herculāneī [genitive, singular], Herculāneō [dative, singular], Herculāneum [accusative, singular], Herculāneō [ablative, singular], Herculāneum [singular, vocative], Herculāneī [locative, singular]
  1. Herculaneum (former city in Campania) Tags: declension-2 Categories (topical): Ancient Rome Categories (place): Places in Campania, Places in Italy
    Sense id: en-Herculaneum-la-name-hLopyMCA Disambiguation of Ancient Rome: 54 46 Disambiguation of Places in Campania: 85 15 Disambiguation of Places in Italy: 59 41 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 57 43
  2. Herculaneum (former city in Samnium) Tags: declension-2 Categories (topical): Ancient Rome
    Sense id: en-Herculaneum-la-name-mrgVUWAl Disambiguation of Ancient Rome: 54 46 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Herculanium Derived forms: Herculanensis, Herculaneus

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      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/her.kuˈlaː.ne.um/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɛrkʊˈɫ̪äːneʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/er.kuˈla.ne.um/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[erkuˈläːneum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Herculanium"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Herculaneum"
}

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