See heroine on Wiktionary
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"Pannonian Rusyn", "roman": "herojina", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "героїна" }, { "code": "rsk", "lang": "Pannonian Rusyn", "roman": "junakinja", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "юнакиня" }, { "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "atëla", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "اتله" }, { "code": "fa-ira", "lang": "Iranian Persian", "roman": "širzan", "sense": "female hero", "word": "شیرْزَن" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "bohaterka" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "heroína" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "eroină" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "geroínja", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "герои́ня" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "bana-ghaisgeach" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "јуна̀киња" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "херои́на" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "junàkinja" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "heroína" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "hrdinka" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "junakinja" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "heroina" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "heroína" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "female hero", "word": "hjältinna" }, { "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "wii-rá-sà-dtrii", "sense": "female hero", "word": "วีรสตรี" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "female hero", "word": "kadın kahraman" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "herojínja", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "герої́ня" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "batala", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "بَطَلَہ" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "nāyakā", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "نایَکا" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "heroīn", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ہیروئِین" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "female hero", "word": "anh thư (nữ anh hùng)" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "gwrones" }, { "code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "female hero", "word": "heldinne" }, { "code": "yi", "lang": "Yiddish", "roman": "heldin", "sense": "female hero", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "העלדין" }, { "code": "zza", "lang": "Zazaki", "sense": "female hero", "word": "sherdara" } ], "word": "heroine" } { "categories": [ "English 3-syllable words", "English adjectives", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English terms suffixed with -ine", "English terms with homophones", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:English/ɛɹəʊɪn", "Rhymes:English/ɛɹəʊɪn/3 syllables", "en:Female people", "en:Stock characters" ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "hero", "3": "ine<pos:suffix forming adjectives>" }, "expansion": "hero + -ine (suffix forming adjectives)", "name": "suffix" } ], "etymology_text": "Partly from the noun and partly from hero + -ine (suffix forming adjectives).", "forms": [ { "form": "more heroine", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most heroine", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "heroine (comparative more heroine, superlative most heroine)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "English terms with rare senses" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1616, D[aniel] T[uvill], “Of their outward modestie”, in Asylum Veneris, or A Sanctuary for Ladies. Iustly Protecting Them, Their Virtues, and Sufficiencies from the Foule Aspersions and Forged Imputations of Traducing Spirits., London: […] Edward Griffin for Laurence L’isle, […], page 41:", "text": "Theoxena to free hir Siſters children and hir owne from the laſciuious embraces of King Phillip, put weapons into their weaker hands, and perſwaded them Vt imminens ludibrium morte effugerent; to reſcue themſelues by Death from imminent diſgrace, wherein ſhe had no ſooner preuailed, but with a heroine reſolution ſhe ſhewed them by hir owne example, that what ſhee had taught them, was eaſie to be done.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1669, [William Wycherley], Hero and Leander, in Burlesque, London: [s.n.], page 13:", "text": "Her Brows ſoft Fur was of a paler Dye, / Conformable to that which prettily / Peep’d on her upper Lip, and cowardly / Made shew of Heroine Virility.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1702 April 28, the Borough of Great Torrington, “To the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty”, in The London Gazette, number 3810, London: […] Edw[ard] Jones […], published 14–18 May 1702, page [2], columns 1–2:", "text": "WE Your Majesties most Loyal and Dutiful Subjects do humbly crave Leave to Condole the Death of our late Gracious Sovereign, and to Congratulate Your Majesties happy Accession to the Throne of your Royal Anceſtors; as alſo to expreſs our great Satisfaction and unſpeakable Joy for the ſame, and to thank God for preſerving and quietly ſeating on the Imperial Throne of theſe Realms a Princeſs with Heart and Affections truly Engliſh, with a Zeal for the Government in Church and State as by Law Establiſhed, truly worthy of that Royal Blood that flows to you from your Royal Grandfather King Charles the Martyr, of Immortal Memory, and with a Soul truly Great and Heroine, juſtly concerned for the Proſperity of theſe Realms, and the Peace of Europe.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1795, Tate Wilkinson, The Wandering Patentee; or, A History of the Yorkshire Theatres, from 1770 to the Present Time: Interspersed with Anecdotes Respecting Most of the Performers in the Three Kingdoms, from 1765 to 1795. […], volume III, York: […] [F]or the Author, by Wilson, Spence, and Mawman: Sold by G[eorge,] G[eorge] & J[ohn] Robinson, […], page 264:", "text": "I had once more prevailed on Mrs. Eſten to try her York friends; ſhe rather wiſhed to avoid the hazard, as ſhe rightly judged ſhe had been treated ſo very negligently, after a profuſion of praiſe and promiſe; however from my ſolicitation ſhe did break through her heroine reſolution, and once more on her return from Scotland ventured her little bark to the generoſity and pleaſure of her profeſſed friends at York.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1824 February 24, Daniel O’Connell, edited by John O’Connell, The Life and Speeches of Daniel O’Connell, M.P., volume II, Dublin: […] James Duffy, […]; London: C. Dolman, […], published 1846, page 507:", "text": "How otherwise than by a violation of a pledge could he have conquered Limerick, protected as it then was by the heroine bravery of its defenders.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Characteristic of a heroine; heroic." ], "links": [ [ "heroic", "heroic" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(rare) Characteristic of a heroine; heroic." ], "tags": [ "rare" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈhɛɹəʊɪn/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈhɛɹoʊɪn/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈhɪɹoʊɪn/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "audio": "en-us-heroine.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/En-us-heroine.ogg/En-us-heroine.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/En-us-heroine.ogg" }, { "homophone": "heroin" }, { "rhymes": "-ɛɹəʊɪn" } ], "word": "heroine" }
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