See libation on Wiktionary
Download JSON data for libation meaning in All languages combined (16.3kB)
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "lībātiō"
},
"expansion": "Latin lībātiō",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "lībāre",
"3": "",
"4": "to take a little from anything, to taste, to pour out as an offering"
},
"expansion": "lībāre (“to take a little from anything, to taste, to pour out as an offering”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin lībātiō, from lībāre (“to take a little from anything, to taste, to pour out as an offering”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "libations",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "libation (countable and uncountable, plural libations)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "libate"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "libationer"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "potation"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"The act of pouring a liquid, most often wine, in sacrifice on the ground, on a ritual object, or on a victim, in honor of some deity."
],
"id": "en-libation-en-noun-BdJwMUDK",
"links": [
[
"act",
"act"
],
[
"pour",
"pour"
],
[
"liquid",
"liquid"
],
[
"wine",
"wine"
],
[
"sacrifice",
"sacrifice"
],
[
"ritual",
"ritual"
],
[
"victim",
"victim"
],
[
"honor",
"honor"
],
[
"deity",
"deity"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "tip"
},
{
"word": "tipping"
}
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "drankoffer"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "pije alkoolike"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "palivánʹnje",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "паліва́ньне"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "torpon",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "তর্পণ"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libació"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diàn",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "奠"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diànjiǔ",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "奠酒"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "獻酒"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiànjiǔ",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "献酒"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diànjì",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "奠祭"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "úlitba"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "drikoffer"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "plengoffer"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "jook ohver"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "juomauhri"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libation"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Trankopfer"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Libation"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "spondí",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "σπονδή"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"note": "for the gods",
"roman": "spondḗ",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "σπονδή"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "loibḗḗ",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "λοιβήή"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"note": "for the dead",
"roman": "khoḗ",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "χοή"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "madya",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "મદ્ય"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "נסך"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "madirā",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "मदिरा"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "italáldozat"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "boráldozat"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libagione"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"rare"
],
"word": "libamento"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"alt": "けんしゅ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kenshu",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "献酒"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"alt": "みき, miki, しんしゅ, shinshu",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "神酒"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "madyapāna",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "ಮದ್ಯಪಾನ"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"alt": "神酒",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sinju",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "신주"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"alt": "獻酒",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "heonju",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "헌주"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libatio"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "iedzeršana"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "drikkofferet"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "nesâr",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "نثار"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "zowr",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "زور"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "zuhr",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "زوهر"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "libacja"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libação"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vozlijánije",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "возлия́ние"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "libácija",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "либа́ция"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "deoch-ìobairt"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libación"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "dryckesoffer"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "libation"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gaan dèum sùraa",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "การดื่มสุรา"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "libasyon"
},
{
"_dis1": "83 11 6",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "sự rảy ra"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "30 65 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The wine or liquid thus poured out."
],
"id": "en-libation-en-noun-kbv-Hjct",
"links": [
[
"wine",
"wine"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "torpon",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "তর্পণ"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "libació"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "plengoffer"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "juomauhri"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Opferwein"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "נסך"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "italáldozat"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "boráldozat"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"rare"
],
"word": "libamento"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libação"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "deoch-ìobairt"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "offerdryck"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "libation"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 82 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "offervin"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1997, David Foster Wallace, “A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again”, in A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, Kindle edition, Little, Brown Book Group",
"text": "[…] watching you, the waiters, not quite making eye-contact but scanning for any little way to be of service, plus plum-jacketed sommeliers walking around to see if you need a non-buffet libation…",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2007 November, Elizabeth Drake, “Combine and conquer: Use these winning food pairings to protect your health”, in Men's Health, volume 22, number 9, →ISSN, page 126",
"text": "What's more, Swedish researchers found that the fat and fiber in nuts slow the absorption of alcohol into your bloodstream. This can help smooth out the effects of moderate alcohol consumption. For best results, try to eat about 15 minutes before taking your first libation.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A beverage, especially an alcoholic one."
],
"id": "en-libation-en-noun-ntcNVTGR",
"links": [
[
"humorous",
"humorous"
],
[
"beverage",
"beverage"
],
[
"alcoholic",
"alcoholic"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(often humorous) A beverage, especially an alcoholic one."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "alcoholic beverage"
}
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"humorous",
"often",
"uncountable"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "pije alkoolike"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "torpon",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "তর্পণ"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "plengoffer"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "trinki"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "ryyppy"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libation"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Drink"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Getränk"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "madya",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "મદ્ય"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "madirā",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "मदिरा"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "szeszesital"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"alt": "さけ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sake",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "酒"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "madyapāna",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "ಮದ್ಯಪಾನ"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "iedzeršana"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bebida"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libação"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výpivka",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "вы́пивка"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "алкохолно пиће"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "alkoholno piće"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libación"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 7 86",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gaan dèum sùraa",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "การดื่มสุรา"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/laɪˈbeɪʃən/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-eɪʃən"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-libation.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/03/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-libation.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-libation.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/03/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-libation.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-libation.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"word": "libation"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "libations",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "libation f (plural libations)",
"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"libation"
],
"id": "en-libation-fr-noun-J7q~X1T~",
"links": [
[
"libation",
"libation#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/li.ba.sjɔ̃/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-libation.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-libation.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-libation.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-libation.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-libation.wav.ogg",
"text": "Audio"
}
],
"word": "libation"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 3-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Rhymes:English/eɪʃən",
"Rhymes:English/eɪʃən/3 syllables"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "lībātiō"
},
"expansion": "Latin lībātiō",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "lībāre",
"3": "",
"4": "to take a little from anything, to taste, to pour out as an offering"
},
"expansion": "lībāre (“to take a little from anything, to taste, to pour out as an offering”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin lībātiō, from lībāre (“to take a little from anything, to taste, to pour out as an offering”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "libations",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "libation (countable and uncountable, plural libations)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "libate"
},
{
"word": "libationer"
},
{
"word": "potation"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"The act of pouring a liquid, most often wine, in sacrifice on the ground, on a ritual object, or on a victim, in honor of some deity."
],
"links": [
[
"act",
"act"
],
[
"pour",
"pour"
],
[
"liquid",
"liquid"
],
[
"wine",
"wine"
],
[
"sacrifice",
"sacrifice"
],
[
"ritual",
"ritual"
],
[
"victim",
"victim"
],
[
"honor",
"honor"
],
[
"deity",
"deity"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "tip"
},
{
"word": "tipping"
}
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"The wine or liquid thus poured out."
],
"links": [
[
"wine",
"wine"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English humorous terms",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1997, David Foster Wallace, “A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again”, in A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, Kindle edition, Little, Brown Book Group",
"text": "[…] watching you, the waiters, not quite making eye-contact but scanning for any little way to be of service, plus plum-jacketed sommeliers walking around to see if you need a non-buffet libation…",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2007 November, Elizabeth Drake, “Combine and conquer: Use these winning food pairings to protect your health”, in Men's Health, volume 22, number 9, →ISSN, page 126",
"text": "What's more, Swedish researchers found that the fat and fiber in nuts slow the absorption of alcohol into your bloodstream. This can help smooth out the effects of moderate alcohol consumption. For best results, try to eat about 15 minutes before taking your first libation.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A beverage, especially an alcoholic one."
],
"links": [
[
"humorous",
"humorous"
],
[
"beverage",
"beverage"
],
[
"alcoholic",
"alcoholic"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(often humorous) A beverage, especially an alcoholic one."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "alcoholic beverage"
}
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"humorous",
"often",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/laɪˈbeɪʃən/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-eɪʃən"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-libation.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/03/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-libation.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-libation.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/03/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-libation.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-libation.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "drankoffer"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "pije alkoolike"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "palivánʹnje",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "паліва́ньне"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "torpon",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "তর্পণ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libació"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diàn",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "奠"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diànjiǔ",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "奠酒"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "獻酒"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiànjiǔ",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "献酒"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diànjì",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "奠祭"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "úlitba"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "drikoffer"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "plengoffer"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "jook ohver"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "juomauhri"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libation"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Trankopfer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Libation"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "spondí",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "σπονδή"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"note": "for the gods",
"roman": "spondḗ",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "σπονδή"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "loibḗḗ",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "λοιβήή"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"note": "for the dead",
"roman": "khoḗ",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "χοή"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "madya",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "મદ્ય"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "נסך"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "madirā",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "मदिरा"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "italáldozat"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "boráldozat"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libagione"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"rare"
],
"word": "libamento"
},
{
"alt": "けんしゅ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kenshu",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "献酒"
},
{
"alt": "みき, miki, しんしゅ, shinshu",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "神酒"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "madyapāna",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "ಮದ್ಯಪಾನ"
},
{
"alt": "神酒",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sinju",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "신주"
},
{
"alt": "獻酒",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "heonju",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "헌주"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libatio"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "iedzeršana"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "drikkofferet"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "nesâr",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "نثار"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "zowr",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "زور"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "zuhr",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "زوهر"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "libacja"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libação"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vozlijánije",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "возлия́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "libácija",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "либа́ция"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "deoch-ìobairt"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libación"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "dryckesoffer"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "libation"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gaan dèum sùraa",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "การดื่มสุรา"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "libasyon"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice",
"word": "sự rảy ra"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "torpon",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "তর্পণ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "libació"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "plengoffer"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "juomauhri"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Opferwein"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "נסך"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "italáldozat"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"word": "boráldozat"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"rare"
],
"word": "libamento"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libação"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "deoch-ìobairt"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "offerdryck"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "libation"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "liquid poured out",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "offervin"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "pije alkoolike"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "torpon",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "তর্পণ"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "plengoffer"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "trinki"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "ryyppy"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libation"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Drink"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Getränk"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "madya",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "મદ્ય"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "madirā",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "मदिरा"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "szeszesital"
},
{
"alt": "さけ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sake",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "酒"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "madyapāna",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "ಮದ್ಯಪಾನ"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "iedzeršana"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bebida"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libação"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výpivka",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "вы́пивка"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "алкохолно пиће"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "alkoholno piće"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "libación"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gaan dèum sùraa",
"sense": "alcoholic beverage",
"word": "การดื่มสุรา"
}
],
"word": "libation"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "libations",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "libation f (plural libations)",
"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"French 3-syllable words",
"French countable nouns",
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French feminine nouns",
"French lemmas",
"French nouns",
"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"French terms with audio links"
],
"glosses": [
"libation"
],
"links": [
[
"libation",
"libation#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/li.ba.sjɔ̃/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-libation.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-libation.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-libation.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-libation.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-libation.wav.ogg",
"text": "Audio"
}
],
"word": "libation"
}
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.