"convolute" meaning in All languages combined

See convolute on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌkɒnvəˈluːt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌkɑːnvəˈluːt/ [US] Audio: en-us-convolute.ogg , en-au-convolute.ogg Forms: more convolute [comparative], most convolute [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: Borrowed from Latin convolūtum, past participle of convolvere (“to roll together”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|convolūtum}} Latin convolūtum Head templates: {{en-adj}} convolute (comparative more convolute, superlative most convolute)
  1. Convoluted.
    Sense id: en-convolute-en-adj-GW7rNRhv
  2. (botany, of a leaf) Coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil, giving a spiral effect in cross section. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-convolute-en-adj-3Sv3hCRo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 51 5 14 12 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 37 11 9 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 14 45 9 10 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 52 8 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 15 46 6 11 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 16 42 7 12 23 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌkɒnvəˈluːt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌkɑːnvəˈluːt/ [US] Audio: en-us-convolute.ogg , en-au-convolute.ogg Forms: convolutes [present, singular, third-person], convoluting [participle, present], convoluted [participle, past], convoluted [past]
Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: Borrowed from Latin convolūtum, past participle of convolvere (“to roll together”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|convolūtum}} Latin convolūtum Head templates: {{en-verb}} convolute (third-person singular simple present convolutes, present participle convoluting, simple past and past participle convoluted)
  1. (transitive) To make unnecessarily complex. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-convolute-en-verb-cN7fphY-
  2. (transitive) To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers. Tags: transitive Translations (to fold or coil): завивам (zavivam) (Bulgarian), whakakōiro (Maori)
    Sense id: en-convolute-en-verb-R~Rv0PDM Disambiguation of 'to fold or coil': 0 100 0
  3. (transitive) To confuse, mix up (something) with something else. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-convolute-en-verb-kyNsY-AX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: convoluted, convolutive, deconvolute, subconvolute Related terms: convolution, convolve

Verb [Latin]

Forms: convolūte [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|participle form|head=convolūte}} convolūte
  1. vocative masculine singular of convolūtus Tags: form-of, masculine, participle, singular, vocative Form of: convolūtus
    Sense id: en-convolute-la-verb-qbm5z4j7 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "convoluted"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "convolutive"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "deconvolute"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "subconvolute"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "convolūtum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin convolūtum",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin convolūtum, past participle of convolvere (“to roll together”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "convolutes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "convoluting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "convoluted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "convoluted",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "convolute (third-person singular simple present convolutes, present participle convoluting, simple past and past participle convoluted)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "convolution"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "convolve"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To make unnecessarily complex."
      ],
      "id": "en-convolute-en-verb-cN7fphY-",
      "links": [
        [
          "complex",
          "complex"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To make unnecessarily complex."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers."
      ],
      "id": "en-convolute-en-verb-R~Rv0PDM",
      "links": [
        [
          "fold",
          "fold"
        ],
        [
          "coil",
          "coil"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "zavivam",
          "sense": "to fold or coil",
          "word": "завивам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to fold or coil",
          "word": "whakakōiro"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To confuse, mix up (something) with something else."
      ],
      "id": "en-convolute-en-verb-kyNsY-AX",
      "links": [
        [
          "confuse",
          "confuse"
        ],
        [
          "mix up",
          "mix up"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To confuse, mix up (something) with something else."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkɒnvəˈluːt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkɑːnvəˈluːt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-convolute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/27/En-us-convolute.ogg/En-us-convolute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/En-us-convolute.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-convolute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5e/En-au-convolute.ogg/En-au-convolute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5e/En-au-convolute.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "convolute"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "convolūtum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin convolūtum",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin convolūtum, past participle of convolvere (“to roll together”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more convolute",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most convolute",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "convolute (comparative more convolute, superlative most convolute)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Convoluted."
      ],
      "id": "en-convolute-en-adj-GW7rNRhv",
      "links": [
        [
          "Convoluted",
          "convoluted"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Botany",
          "orig": "en:Botany",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 51 5 14 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 37 11 9 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 45 9 10 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 52 8 8 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 46 6 11 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 42 7 12 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Maori translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil, giving a spiral effect in cross section."
      ],
      "id": "en-convolute-en-adj-3Sv3hCRo",
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
        [
          "Coiled",
          "coil"
        ],
        [
          "cross section",
          "cross section"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany, of a leaf) Coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil, giving a spiral effect in cross section."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a leaf"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkɒnvəˈluːt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkɑːnvəˈluːt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-convolute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/27/En-us-convolute.ogg/En-us-convolute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/En-us-convolute.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-convolute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5e/En-au-convolute.ogg/En-au-convolute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5e/En-au-convolute.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "convolute"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "convolūte",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "participle form",
        "head": "convolūte"
      },
      "expansion": "convolūte",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "convolūtus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vocative masculine singular of convolūtus"
      ],
      "id": "en-convolute-la-verb-qbm5z4j7",
      "links": [
        [
          "convolūtus",
          "convolutus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "participle",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "convolute"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms borrowed from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English verbs",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt/3 syllables",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "convoluted"
    },
    {
      "word": "convolutive"
    },
    {
      "word": "deconvolute"
    },
    {
      "word": "subconvolute"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "convolūtum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin convolūtum",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin convolūtum, past participle of convolvere (“to roll together”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "convolutes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "convoluting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "convoluted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "convoluted",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "convolute (third-person singular simple present convolutes, present participle convoluting, simple past and past participle convoluted)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "convolution"
    },
    {
      "word": "convolve"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make unnecessarily complex."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "complex",
          "complex"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To make unnecessarily complex."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fold",
          "fold"
        ],
        [
          "coil",
          "coil"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To confuse, mix up (something) with something else."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "confuse",
          "confuse"
        ],
        [
          "mix up",
          "mix up"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To confuse, mix up (something) with something else."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkɒnvəˈluːt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkɑːnvəˈluːt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-convolute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/27/En-us-convolute.ogg/En-us-convolute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/En-us-convolute.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-convolute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5e/En-au-convolute.ogg/En-au-convolute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5e/En-au-convolute.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zavivam",
      "sense": "to fold or coil",
      "word": "завивам"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to fold or coil",
      "word": "whakakōiro"
    }
  ],
  "word": "convolute"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms borrowed from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English verbs",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt",
    "Rhymes:English/uːt/3 syllables",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "convolūtum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin convolūtum",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin convolūtum, past participle of convolvere (“to roll together”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more convolute",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most convolute",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "convolute (comparative more convolute, superlative most convolute)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Convoluted."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Convoluted",
          "convoluted"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Botany"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil, giving a spiral effect in cross section."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
        [
          "Coiled",
          "coil"
        ],
        [
          "cross section",
          "cross section"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany, of a leaf) Coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil, giving a spiral effect in cross section."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a leaf"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkɒnvəˈluːt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkɑːnvəˈluːt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-convolute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/27/En-us-convolute.ogg/En-us-convolute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/En-us-convolute.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-convolute.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5e/En-au-convolute.ogg/En-au-convolute.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5e/En-au-convolute.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "convolute"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "convolūte",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "participle form",
        "head": "convolūte"
      },
      "expansion": "convolūte",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin non-lemma forms",
        "Latin participle forms",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "convolūtus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vocative masculine singular of convolūtus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "convolūtus",
          "convolutus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "participle",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "convolute"
}

Download raw JSONL data for convolute meaning in All languages combined (5.6kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). 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.