"octalemma" meaning in All languages combined

See octalemma on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: octalemmas [plural]
Etymology: From octa- + lemma. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|octa|lemma}} octa- + lemma Head templates: {{en-noun}} octalemma (plural octalemmas)
  1. (rare) An argument analogous to a dilemma, but involving eight alternatives. Tags: rare
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "octa",
        "3": "lemma"
      },
      "expansion": "octa- + lemma",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From octa- + lemma.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "octalemmas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "octalemma (plural octalemmas)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with octa-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An argument analogous to a dilemma, but involving eight alternatives."
      ],
      "id": "en-octalemma-en-noun-JwArp5q6",
      "links": [
        [
          "dilemma",
          "dilemma"
        ],
        [
          "eight",
          "eight"
        ],
        [
          "alternative",
          "alternative"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) An argument analogous to a dilemma, but involving eight alternatives."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "octalemma"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "octa",
        "3": "lemma"
      },
      "expansion": "octa- + lemma",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From octa- + lemma.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "octalemmas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "octalemma (plural octalemmas)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms prefixed with octa-",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An argument analogous to a dilemma, but involving eight alternatives."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dilemma",
          "dilemma"
        ],
        [
          "eight",
          "eight"
        ],
        [
          "alternative",
          "alternative"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) An argument analogous to a dilemma, but involving eight alternatives."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "octalemma"
}

Download raw JSONL data for octalemma meaning in All languages combined (0.9kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-17 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-02 using wiktextract (ca09fec and c40eb85). 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.