"hyssop" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhɪ.səp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hyssop.wav [Southern-England] Forms: hyssops [plural]
Etymology: Via Latin hȳsōpum, from Ancient Greek ὕσσωπος (hússōpos), of Semitic origin. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|hȳsōpum}} Latin hȳsōpum, {{der|en|grc|ὕσσωπος|}} Ancient Greek ὕσσωπος (hússōpos), {{der|en|sem|-}} Semitic Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hyssop (countable and uncountable, plural hyssops)
  1. Any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus Hyssopus, native to Southern Europe and once used medicinally. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Spices and herbs Categories (lifeform): Artemisias, Menthinae subtribe plants, Nepetinae subtribe plants Translations (herb of the genus Hyssopus): 𐔵𐕒𐕗𐔰 (zoṗa) (Aghwan), ὕσσωπος (hússōpos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), زوفا (zufa) [feminine] (Arabic), אֵזוֹבָא (ˀēzōḇā) [masculine] (Aramaic), ܐܣܘܦܘܣ (esōppā) (Aramaic), զոպա (zopa) (Armenian), çödükotu (Azerbaijani), исоп (isop) [masculine] (Bulgarian), yzop (Czech), isop (Danish), hisopo (Esperanto), ýsopur [masculine] (Faroese), iisoppi (Finnish), Ysop [masculine] (German), Josefskraut [neuter] (German), Isop (German), Eisop (German), ύσσωπος (ýssopos) [masculine] (Greek), אֵזוֹב (Hebrew), hisopo (Ido), hysopum [neuter] (Latin), hīhopa (Maori), tsékʼi naʼałchʼízhii (Navajo), زوفا (zufâ) (Persian), hissopo [masculine] (Portuguese), isop [masculine] (Romanian), иссо́п (issóp) [masculine] (Russian), yzop [masculine] (Slovak), ožepek [masculine] (Slovene), hisopo [masculine] (Spanish), isop (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hyssop-en-noun-zq91gVP2 Disambiguation of Spices and herbs: 40 6 15 14 24 Disambiguation of Artemisias: 29 12 14 31 14 Disambiguation of Menthinae subtribe plants: 35 13 18 14 20 Disambiguation of Nepetinae subtribe plants: 36 18 17 10 19 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 9 30 17 15 Disambiguation of 'herb of the genus Hyssopus': 82 1 7 7 4
  2. Any of several similar plants: Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Artemisias
    Sense id: en-hyssop-en-noun-zc1a4bb2 Disambiguation of Artemisias: 29 12 14 31 14
  3. Any of several similar plants:
    Agastache foeniculum, blue giant hyssop.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Artemisias Translations (Agastache foeniculum): yrtti-iiso (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-hyssop-en-noun-yfx4K7wo Disambiguation of Artemisias: 29 12 14 31 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 9 30 17 15 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 6 36 23 15 Disambiguation of 'Agastache foeniculum': 17 2 58 15 8
  4. (obsolete, US) The sagebrush (Artemisia spp.). Tags: US, countable, obsolete, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Artemisias
    Sense id: en-hyssop-en-noun-aH2Ai5WT Disambiguation of Artemisias: 29 12 14 31 14 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 9 30 17 15
  5. (biblical) A plant used used for sprinkling of blood or water in purification rituals and at Passover, Origanum syriacum. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Bible Categories (lifeform): Artemisias Translations (Biblical plant): iisoppi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-hyssop-en-noun-jQsd-fyn Disambiguation of Artemisias: 29 12 14 31 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 9 30 17 15 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'Biblical plant': 16 13 16 9 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: anise hyssop (taxonomic: Agastache foeniculum), bastard hyssop (taxonomic: Teucrium pseudo-hyssopus), giant hyssop (taxonomic: Agastache spp.), hedge hyssop (taxonomic: Gratiola spp.), nettle-leaf giant hyssop, water hyssop (taxonomic: Bacopa spp.), wild hyssop (taxonomic: Hyssopus spp.) (english: or Verbena officinalis), yellow-flowered water hyssop

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "taxonomic": "Agastache spp.",
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          "ref": "1940, Rosetta E. Clarkson, Green Enchantments: The Magic Spell of Gardens, The Macmillan Company, page 253",
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      ]
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        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
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        "Any of several similar plants:",
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        "English terms with obsolete senses"
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        "The sagebrush (Artemisia spp.)."
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        "A plant used used for sprinkling of blood or water in purification rituals and at Passover, Origanum syriacum."
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      "code": "xag",
      "lang": "Aghwan",
      "roman": "zoṗa",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "𐔵𐕒𐕗𐔰"
    },
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      "code": "ar",
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      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "زوفا"
    },
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      "code": "arc",
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      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "אֵזוֹבָא"
    },
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      "code": "arc",
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      "roman": "esōppā",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "ܐܣܘܦܘܣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "zopa",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "զոպա"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "çödükotu"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "isop",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "исоп"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "yzop"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "isop"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "hisopo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ýsopur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "iisoppi"
    },
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ysop"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
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        "neuter"
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      "word": "Josefskraut"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "Isop"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "Eisop"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ýssopos",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ύσσωπος"
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      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ὕσσωπος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "אֵזוֹב"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "hisopo"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "hysopum"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "hīhopa"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "tsékʼi naʼałchʼízhii"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "zufâ",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "زوفا"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hissopo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "isop"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "issóp",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "иссо́п"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "yzop"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ožepek"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "hisopo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "herb of the genus Hyssopus",
      "word": "isop"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Agastache foeniculum",
      "word": "yrtti-iiso"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Biblical plant",
      "word": "iisoppi"
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  ],
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}

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