"helix" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈɦeː.lɪks/ Audio: Nl-helix.ogg Forms: helices [plural], helixen [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin helix, from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|la|helix}} Latin helix, {{der|nl|grc|ἕλιξ}} Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix) Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|helices|-|pl2=-en}} helix f (plural helices or helixen)
  1. helix Tags: feminine Synonyms: schroeflijn
    Sense id: en-helix-nl-noun-VKhdKuew Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch nouns with Latin plurals

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhiːlɪks/ Audio: en-us-helix.ogg [US] Forms: helixes [plural], helices [plural]
Rhymes: -iːlɪks, -ɪks Etymology: From Latin helix, from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “something twisted or spiral”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*welH-}}, {{bor|en|la|helix}} Latin helix, {{der|en|grc|ἕλιξ||something twisted or spiral}} Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “something twisted or spiral”) Head templates: {{en-noun|+|helices}} helix (plural helixes or helices)
  1. (mathematics) A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase. Categories (topical): Curves, Mathematics Synonyms (curve): spiral (english: not in technical use) Translations (curve): لَوْلَب (lawlab) [masculine] (Arabic), պարույր (paruyr) (Armenian), спира́ла (spirála) [feminine] (Bulgarian), hèlix [feminine] (Catalan), 螺旋 (luóxuán) (Chinese Mandarin), šroubovice [feminine] (Czech), skruelinje (Danish), helix [feminine] (Dutch), schroeflijn [feminine] (Dutch), helikso (Esperanto), helico (Esperanto), ruuviviiva (Finnish), ruuvikierre (Finnish), hélice [feminine] (French), Spirale [feminine] (German), Wendel [feminine] (German), Helix [feminine] (German), skrúflína [feminine] (Icelandic), gormferill [masculine] (Icelandic), elica [feminine] (Italian), 螺旋 (rasen) (alt: らせん) (Japanese), бұранда сызық (būranda syzyq) (Kazakh), maurea (Maori), lûlpêç (Northern Kurdish), پیچه (piče) (Persian), helisa [feminine] (Polish), hélice [feminine] (Portuguese), спира́ль (spirálʹ) [feminine] (Russian), hélice [feminine] (Spanish), helix (Swedish), pilipit (Tagalog), sarmal (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-helix-en-noun-JGxZpXw1 Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'curve': 100 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'curve': 100 0 0 0
  2. (architecture) A small volute under the abacus of a Corinthian capital. Categories (topical): Architectural elements Translations (in architecture): ἕλιξ (hélix) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), hèlix [feminine] (Catalan), heliks (Finnish), έλικα (élika) [feminine] (Modern Greek), pilipit (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-helix-en-noun-G2ZSp5o2 Topics: architecture Disambiguation of 'in architecture': 20 52 0 27
  3. (anatomy) The incurved rim of the external ear. Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (of the ear): охлюв (ohljuv) [masculine] (Bulgarian), hèlix [feminine] (Catalan), helikso (Esperanto), heliks (Finnish), ylärusto (Finnish), έλικα (élika) [feminine] (Greek), hélice [masculine] (Portuguese), hélix [masculine] (Portuguese), завито́к (zavitók) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-helix-en-noun-qQ42Z-tk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 14 36 13 11 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 25 14 33 15 13 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'of the ear': 0 0 100 0
  4. An upside down midair 360° spin in playboating.
    Sense id: en-helix-en-noun-niZigME~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: alpha helix, Boerdijk-Coxeter helix, double helix, helical, helically, hemihelix Related terms: helicopter

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈhiːlɪks/ Audio: en-us-helix.ogg [US] Forms: helixes [present, singular, third-person], helixing [participle, present], helixed [participle, past], helixed [past]
Rhymes: -iːlɪks, -ɪks Etymology: From Latin helix, from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “something twisted or spiral”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*welH-}}, {{bor|en|la|helix}} Latin helix, {{der|en|grc|ἕλιξ||something twisted or spiral}} Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “something twisted or spiral”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} helix (third-person singular simple present helixes, present participle helixing, simple past and past participle helixed)
  1. To form or cause to form a helix. Derived forms: self-helixing Related terms: left-handed, right-handed, spiral
    Sense id: en-helix-en-verb-44uEFDL2

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈhe.liks/ [Classical], [ˈhɛlʲɪks̠] [Classical], /ˈe.liks/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈɛːliks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|ἕλιξ}} Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix) Head templates: {{la-noun|helix<3>|g=f}} helix f (genitive helicis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|helix<3>}} Forms: helicis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], helix [nominative, singular], helicēs [nominative, plural], helicis [genitive, singular], helicum [genitive, plural], helicī [dative, singular], helicibus [dative, plural], helicem [accusative, singular], helicēs [accusative, plural], helice [ablative, singular], helicibus [ablative, plural], helix [singular, vocative], helicēs [plural, vocative]
  1. a kind of ivy Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-helix-la-noun-UYyB8UzN
  2. a kind of willow Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-helix-la-noun-378sXXAi
  3. a whorl, a small ornament on the capital of Corinthian columns Tags: declension-3, feminine Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-helix-la-noun-RlcxXD7U Disambiguation of Plants: 7 22 72 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 3 21 77 Disambiguation of Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 10 88 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 27 33 41

Noun [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French hélix. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|hélix|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French hélix, {{bor+|ro|fr|hélix}} Borrowed from French hélix Head templates: {{ro-noun|n|helixuri}} helix n (plural helixuri) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|g=n|gpd=helixurilor|gpi=helixuri|gsd=helixului|gsi=helix|n=|npd=helixurile|npi=helixuri|nsd=helixul|nsi=helix|vp=helixurilor|vs=helixule|vs2=}} Forms: helixuri [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], helix [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], un helix [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], helixul [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], helixuri [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], niște helixuri [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], helixurile [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], helix [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], unui helix [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], helixului [dative, definite, genitive, singular], helixuri [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], unor helixuri [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], helixurilor [dative, definite, genitive, plural], helixule [singular, vocative], helixurilor [plural, vocative]
  1. helix Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-helix-ro-noun-VKhdKuew Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: helix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: helix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "helix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: helix"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "hélice",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: hélice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: hélice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "hélice",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: hélice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: hélice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "elica",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: elica",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: elica"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "helisa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: helisa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: helisa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "hélice",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: hélice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: hélice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "elice",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: elice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: elice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "hélice",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: hélice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: hélice"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ἕλιξ"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
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    {
      "form": "helicis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helix",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helicēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helicis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helicum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helicī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helicibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helicem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helicēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "helice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "helicibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helix",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "helix<3>"
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "a kind of ivy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ivy",
          "ivy"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a kind of willow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "willow",
          "willow"
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      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a whorl, a small ornament on the capital of Corinthian columns"
      ],
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        [
          "whorl",
          "whorl"
        ],
        [
          "ornament",
          "ornament"
        ],
        [
          "capital",
          "capital"
        ],
        [
          "column",
          "column"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhe.liks/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhɛlʲɪks̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.liks/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛːliks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "helix"
}

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        "1": "ro",
        "2": "fr",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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      "name": "bor"
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        "2": "fr",
        "3": "hélix"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from French hélix.",
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      "form": "helixuri",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "helix",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "un helix",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "helixul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helixuri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niște helixuri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helixurile",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helix",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unui helix",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helixului",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helixuri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unor helixuri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helixurilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helixule",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helixurilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "helixuri"
      },
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      "name": "ro-noun"
    }
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    {
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        "g": "n",
        "gpd": "helixurilor",
        "gpi": "helixuri",
        "gsd": "helixului",
        "gsi": "helix",
        "n": "",
        "npd": "helixurile",
        "npi": "helixuri",
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        "nsi": "helix",
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        "vs": "helixule",
        "vs2": ""
      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Romanian countable nouns",
        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Romanian lemmas",
        "Romanian neuter nouns",
        "Romanian nouns",
        "Romanian nouns with red links in their headword lines",
        "Romanian terms borrowed from French",
        "Romanian terms derived from French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "helix"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "helix",
          "helix#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "helix"
}

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