"Meliboean" meaning in All languages combined

See Meliboean on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From the name of a shepherd in Virgil's first eclogue. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Meliboean (not comparable)
  1. (poetry) alternately responsive Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Poetry
    Sense id: en-Meliboean-en-adj-yn2reOus Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 49 3 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 61 36 2 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Melibean
Etymology number: 1

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Meliboean (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to the ancient town and polis of Meliboea in ancient Thessaly. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Meliboean-en-adj-ITFPspvr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 49 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Melibean
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

Forms: Meliboeans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Meliboean (plural Meliboeans)
  1. A native or inhabitant of ancient Meliboea.
    Sense id: en-Meliboean-en-noun-4u~g~tnE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Melibean
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for Meliboean meaning in All languages combined (2.5kB)

{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_text": "From the name of a shepherd in Virgil's first eclogue.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Meliboean (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Poetry",
          "orig": "en:Poetry",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Literature",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 49 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 36 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternately responsive"
      ],
      "id": "en-Meliboean-en-adj-yn2reOus",
      "links": [
        [
          "poetry",
          "poetry"
        ],
        [
          "alternately",
          "alternately"
        ],
        [
          "responsive",
          "responsive"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetry) alternately responsive"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "communications",
        "journalism",
        "literature",
        "media",
        "poetry",
        "publishing",
        "writing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Melibean"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Meliboean"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Meliboean (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 49 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of or relating to the ancient town and polis of Meliboea in ancient Thessaly."
      ],
      "id": "en-Meliboean-en-adj-ITFPspvr",
      "links": [
        [
          "polis",
          "polis"
        ],
        [
          "Meliboea",
          "Meliboea"
        ],
        [
          "Thessaly",
          "Thessaly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Melibean"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Meliboean"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Meliboeans",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Meliboean (plural Meliboeans)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A native or inhabitant of ancient Meliboea."
      ],
      "id": "en-Meliboean-en-noun-4u~g~tnE"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Melibean"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Meliboean"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English eponyms",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_text": "From the name of a shepherd in Virgil's first eclogue.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Meliboean (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Poetry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternately responsive"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poetry",
          "poetry"
        ],
        [
          "alternately",
          "alternately"
        ],
        [
          "responsive",
          "responsive"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetry) alternately responsive"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "communications",
        "journalism",
        "literature",
        "media",
        "poetry",
        "publishing",
        "writing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Melibean"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Meliboean"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English eponyms",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Meliboean (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Of or relating to the ancient town and polis of Meliboea in ancient Thessaly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "polis",
          "polis"
        ],
        [
          "Meliboea",
          "Meliboea"
        ],
        [
          "Thessaly",
          "Thessaly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Melibean"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Meliboean"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English eponyms",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Meliboeans",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Meliboean (plural Meliboeans)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A native or inhabitant of ancient Meliboea."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Melibean"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Meliboean"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.