"cithara" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: citharas [plural], citharai [plural], citharae [plural], citharæ [archaic, plural]
Etymology: From Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára). Doublet of cither, guitar, and zither. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|cithara}} Latin cithara, {{der|en|grc|κιθάρα}} Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára), {{doublet|en|cither|guitar|zither}} Doublet of cither, guitar, and zither Head templates: {{en-noun|s|citharai|citharae|citharæ|pl4qual=archaic}} cithara (plural citharas or citharai or citharae or (archaic) citharæ)
  1. (music) An ancient Greek stringed instrument, which could be considered a forerunner of the guitar Categories (topical): Musical instruments, String instruments Synonyms: kithara Related terms: citharist, citharoedic, citole

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈki.tʰa.ra/ [Classical], [ˈkɪt̪ʰärä] [Classical], /ˈt͡ʃi.ta.ra/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈt͡ʃiːt̪ärä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára), with the common vacillation in the unstressed /er~ar/, as in Caesar- ~ Caeser-, hilaris ~ hilerus, materis ~ mataris. Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|κιθάρα}} Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára), {{m|la|Caesar|Caesar- ~ Caeser-}} Caesar- ~ Caeser-, {{m|la|hilaris|hilaris ~ hilerus}} hilaris ~ hilerus, {{m|la|materis|materis ~ mataris}} materis ~ mataris Head templates: {{la-noun|cithara<1>}} cithara f (genitive citharae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cithara<1>}} Forms: citharae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cithara [nominative, singular], citharae [nominative, plural], citharae [genitive, singular], citharārum [genitive, plural], citharae [dative, singular], citharīs [dative, plural], citharam [accusative, singular], citharās [accusative, plural], citharā [ablative, singular], citharīs [ablative, plural], cithara [singular, vocative], citharae [plural, vocative]
  1. (music) cithara, cittern, zither, lyre, lute, guitar Tags: declension-1, feminine Categories (topical): Musical instruments
    Sense id: en-cithara-la-noun-XUJuU434 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (New Latin) guitar (ellipsis of cithara hispānica.) Tags: New-Latin, declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-cithara-la-noun-Ro5yL47~ Categories (other): Latin ellipses, New Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: citera, chitera, chitarus Derived forms: citharicen, citharista, citharizō

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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) An ancient Greek stringed instrument, which could be considered a forerunner of the guitar"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "kithara"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cithara"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 3-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Latin first declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "citharicen"
    },
    {
      "word": "citharista"
    },
    {
      "word": "citharizō"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "citre"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle French: citre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: citre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "cistre"
          },
          "expansion": "French: cistre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: cistre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "cetra",
            "alt": "cetera, cetra"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: cetera, cetra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: cetera, cetra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "sedra",
            "3": "cidra"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: sedra, cidra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: sedra, cidra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "cedra"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish: cedra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish: cedra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "ceteră"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: ceteră",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: ceteră"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "قِيثَارَة",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "citer",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: citer",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: citer"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "cythaer",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Dutch: cythaer",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Dutch: cythaer"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "citer"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: citer",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: citer"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cithara",
            "3": "cither",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: cithara, cither",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: cithara, cither"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "cithare",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: cithare",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: cithare"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "zitera",
            "3": "cithara",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old High German: zitera, cithara",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old High German: zitera, cithara"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Zither"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Zither",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Zither (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "cítara",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: cítara",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: cítara"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cítara",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: cítara",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: cítara"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "κιθάρα"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "Caesar",
        "3": "Caesar- ~ Caeser-"
      },
      "expansion": "Caesar- ~ Caeser-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "hilaris",
        "3": "hilaris ~ hilerus"
      },
      "expansion": "hilaris ~ hilerus",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "materis",
        "3": "materis ~ mataris"
      },
      "expansion": "materis ~ mataris",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára), with the common vacillation in the unstressed /er~ar/, as in Caesar- ~ Caeser-, hilaris ~ hilerus, materis ~ mataris.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "citharae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cithara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "citharae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "citharae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "citharārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "citharae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "citharīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "citharam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "citharās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "citharā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "citharīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cithara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "citharae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cithara<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "cithara f (genitive citharae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cithara<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Musical instruments"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cithara, cittern, zither, lyre, lute, guitar"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "cithara",
          "#English"
        ],
        [
          "cittern",
          "cittern"
        ],
        [
          "zither",
          "zither"
        ],
        [
          "lyre",
          "lyre"
        ],
        [
          "lute",
          "lute"
        ],
        [
          "guitar",
          "guitar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) cithara, cittern, zither, lyre, lute, guitar"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin ellipses",
        "New Latin"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "guitar (ellipsis of cithara hispānica.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "guitar",
          "guitar"
        ],
        [
          "ellipsis",
          "Appendix:Glossary#ellipsis"
        ],
        [
          "cithara hispānica",
          "cithara hispanica#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(New Latin) guitar (ellipsis of cithara hispānica.)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "New-Latin",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈki.tʰa.ra/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɪt̪ʰärä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃi.ta.ra/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃiːt̪ärä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "citera"
    },
    {
      "word": "chitera"
    },
    {
      "word": "chitarus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cithara"
}

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