"lemniscate" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /lɛmˈnɪs.kət/ [UK], /lɛmˈnɪs.kɪt/ [US] Forms: lemniscates [plural]
Etymology: From Latin lēmniscātus (“decorated with ribbons”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|lēmniscātus||decorated with ribbons}} Latin lēmniscātus (“decorated with ribbons”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} lemniscate (plural lemniscates)
  1. The infinity symbol (). Translations (symbol for infinity): 雙紐線 (Chinese Mandarin), 双纽线 (shuāngniǔxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), ääretön-merkki (Finnish), Lemniskate [feminine] (German), хязгааргүйн тэмдэг (xjazgaargüjn temdeg) (Mongolian)
    Sense id: en-lemniscate-en-noun-y1jt~3RI Categories (other): Infinity Disambiguation of Infinity: 75 20 5 Disambiguation of 'symbol for infinity': 75 20 5
  2. (mathematics) The lemniscate of Bernoulli Categories (topical): Curves, Mathematics Translations (mathematics: figure-of-eight closed curve): lemniscaat [feminine] (Dutch), lemniscate [feminine] (French), Lemniskate [feminine] (German), lemniscata [feminine] (Italian), лемниската (lemniskata) (Kazakh), 렘니스케이트 (remniseukeiteu) (Korean), lemniskata [feminine] (Polish), lemniscata [feminine] (Portuguese), лемниска́та (lemniskáta) [feminine] (Russian), лемниска́та (lemniskata) [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-lemniscate-en-noun-bdfwDMBs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 58 16 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 63 8 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 25 59 16 Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'mathematics: figure-of-eight closed curve': 24 54 22
  3. (mathematics) Any of a variety of quartic functions producing similar figure-of-eight closed curves. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-lemniscate-en-noun-a476zU~f Topics: mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: infinity [symbol], infinity symbol [symbol] Hyponyms: hippopede, lemniscate of Bernoulli, lemniscate of Booth, lemniscate of Gerono, lemniscate of Huygens Derived forms: lemniscate case, lemniscate constant, lemniscate function, lemniscate inverse curve, lemniscate of Bernoulli, lemniscate of Booth, lemniscate of Gerono, lemniscate of Huygens, lemniscatic

Noun [French]

Forms: lemniscates [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} lemniscate f (plural lemniscates)
  1. lemniscate Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-lemniscate-fr-noun-LqbpyuKn Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Latin]

Forms: lēmniscāte [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form|head=lēmniscāte}} lēmniscāte
  1. vocative masculine singular of lēmniscātus Tags: form-of, masculine, singular, vocative Form of: lēmniscātus
    Sense id: en-lemniscate-la-adj-vC2~sULh Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      },
      "expansion": "lemniscate f (plural lemniscates)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French countable nouns",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French feminine nouns",
        "French lemmas",
        "French nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lemniscate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lemniscate",
          "lemniscate#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lemniscate"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lēmniscāte",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "adjective form",
        "head": "lēmniscāte"
      },
      "expansion": "lēmniscāte",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin adjective forms",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin non-lemma forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "lēmniscātus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vocative masculine singular of lēmniscātus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lēmniscātus",
          "lemniscatus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lemniscate"
}

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