"Pyxis" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Named by the French astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille in 1763, and originally called Pyxis Nautica (“nautical compass”), from Latin pyxis (“little box”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|pyxis||little box}} Latin pyxis (“little box”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pyxis
  1. (astronomy) A spring constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble the compass of a ship. It is associated with the larger Argo Navis, although it was never officially part of that constellation. Wikipedia link: Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille, Pyxis Categories (topical): Constellations Derived forms: Pyxidis Related terms: Argo, Argo Navis, Carina, Puppis, Vela Translations (constellation): Kompassi (Finnish), Boussole [feminine] (French), Compás (Galician), Schiffskompass [masculine] (German), Pyxis [feminine] (German), Compás an Mhairnéalaigh [masculine] (Irish), Kompas Pelaut (Malay), Kompas [masculine] (Polish), Ко́мпас (Kómpas) [masculine] (Russian), Brújula (Spanish), Pyxis (Spanish)

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˈpʏksɪs/ Audio: De-Pyxis.ogg Forms: Pyxis [genitive], Pyxiden [plural], Pyxides [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin pyxis (literally “little box”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|la|pyxis|lit=little box}} Borrowed from Latin pyxis (literally “little box”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|f,Pyxiden:Pyxides}} Pyxis f (proper noun, genitive Pyxis, plural Pyxiden or Pyxides)
  1. (astronomy) Pyxis (spring constellation of the southern sky) Tags: feminine, proper-noun Categories (topical): Constellations Synonyms: Schiffskompass
    Sense id: en-Pyxis-de-name-EdIql3j7 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈpʏksɪs/ Audio: De-Pyxis.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin pyxis (literally “little box”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|la|pyxis|lit=little box}} Borrowed from Latin pyxis (literally “little box”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f,Pyxiden:Pyxides}} Pyxis f (genitive Pyxis, plural Pyxiden or Pyxides) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f,Pyxiden:Pyxides}} Forms: Pyxis [genitive], Pyxiden [plural], Pyxides [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Pyxis [nominative, singular], Pyxiden [definite, nominative, plural], Pyxides [definite, nominative, plural], Pyxis [genitive, singular], Pyxiden [definite, genitive, plural], Pyxides [definite, genitive, plural], Pyxis [dative, singular], Pyxiden [dative, definite, plural], Pyxides [dative, definite, plural], Pyxis [accusative, singular], Pyxiden [accusative, definite, plural], Pyxides [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (Roman Catholicism) pyx (small container used to hold the host) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Roman Catholicism Synonyms: Hostienbehälter, Hostiendose
    Sense id: en-Pyxis-de-noun-nUspP-1h Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 36 56 8 Topics: Catholicism, Christianity, Roman-Catholicism
  2. pyxis (small box to keep jewellery etc.) Tags: feminine Related terms: Büchse
    Sense id: en-Pyxis-de-noun-1Dng7AkE

Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: Latin pyxis (“little box”), from Ancient Greek Etymology templates: {{der|mul|la|pyxis||little box}} Latin pyxis (“little box”), {{der|mul|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Pyxis|nogendercat=1}} Pyxis f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Testudinidae – certain tortoises native to Madagascar. Tags: feminine Hyponyms (genus): Pyxis arachnoides (english: spider tortoise), Pyxis planicauda (english: species)
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