"dioptric" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /daɪˈɒptɹɪk/ Forms: more dioptric [comparative], most dioptric [superlative]
Etymology: From Greek διοπτρικός. Compare diopter. Head templates: {{en-adj}} dioptric (comparative more dioptric, superlative most dioptric)
  1. Acting as a medium for sight; making use of refraction (of lenses, etc.).
    Sense id: en-dioptric-en-adj-AuHN8yZy
  2. (obsolete) Pertaining to a diopter. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-dioptric-en-adj-osp5eJJe
  3. (obsolete) Capable of being seen through. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-dioptric-en-adj-fXoJ1Tl0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 2 58 4 4

Noun [English]

IPA: /daɪˈɒptɹɪk/ Forms: dioptrics [plural]
Etymology: From Greek διοπτρικός. Compare diopter. Head templates: {{en-noun}} dioptric (plural dioptrics)
  1. (in the plural) The branch of optics concerned with refraction. Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-dioptric-en-noun-P3HY1JnA
  2. A dioptric telescope.
    Sense id: en-dioptric-en-noun-nfY-XZKX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dioptrical

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French dioptrique. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|dioptrique|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French dioptrique, {{bor+|ro|fr|dioptrique}} Borrowed from French dioptrique Head templates: {{ro-adj}} dioptric m or n (feminine singular dioptrică, masculine plural dioptrici, feminine and neuter plural dioptrice) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: dioptrică [feminine, singular], dioptrici [masculine, plural], dioptrice [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], dioptric [accusative, indefinite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], dioptrică [accusative, feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], dioptrici [accusative, indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], dioptrice [accusative, feminine, indefinite, neuter, nominative, plural], dioptricul [accusative, definite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], dioptrica [accusative, definite, feminine, nominative, singular], dioptricii [accusative, definite, masculine, nominative, plural], dioptricele [accusative, definite, feminine, neuter, nominative, plural], dioptric [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], dioptrice [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], dioptrici [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], dioptrice [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, neuter, plural], dioptricului [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], dioptricei [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, singular], dioptricilor [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, plural], dioptricelor [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. dioptric Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-dioptric-ro-adj-uRequZ-x Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "word": "dioptric"
}

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.