See thespian on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "Thespis"
},
"expansion": "Latin Thespis",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fl."
},
"expansion": "fl.",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"nodots": "1"
},
"expansion": "BCE",
"name": "B.C.E."
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "BCE",
"name": "BCE"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "",
"3": "ian"
},
"expansion": "+ -ian",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin Thespis, from the name of the Ancient Greek actor Thespis (fl. 6th century BCE), from Θέσπις (Théspis) + -ian.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more thespian",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most thespian",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "thespian (comparative more thespian, superlative most thespian)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Of, or relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical."
],
"id": "en-thespian-en-adj-4UuMX2i8",
"links": [
[
"drama",
"drama"
],
[
"acting",
"acting"
],
[
"dramatic",
"dramatic"
],
[
"theatrical",
"theatrical"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dramatičen",
"sense": "of, or relating to drama and acting",
"word": "драматичен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "of, or relating to drama and acting",
"word": "actoral"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "of, or relating to drama and acting",
"word": "aktorala"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of, or relating to drama and acting",
"word": "aktorski"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of, or relating to drama and acting",
"word": "actoral"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈθɛspi.ən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈθɛzbi.ən/",
"tags": [
"US",
"sometimes"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thespian.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/94/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/94/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛspiən"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Thespian"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Thespis",
"thespian"
],
"word": "thespian"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "Thespis"
},
"expansion": "Latin Thespis",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fl."
},
"expansion": "fl.",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"nodots": "1"
},
"expansion": "BCE",
"name": "B.C.E."
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "BCE",
"name": "BCE"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "",
"3": "ian"
},
"expansion": "+ -ian",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin Thespis, from the name of the Ancient Greek actor Thespis (fl. 6th century BCE), from Θέσπις (Théspis) + -ian.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "thespians",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "thespian (plural thespians)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "38 62",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "26 74",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms suffixed with -ian",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "23 77",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Entries with translation boxes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "29 71",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "12 88",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "25 75",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "23 77",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Catalan translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "10 90",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Ido translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "26 74",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "13 87",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "31 69",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "People",
"orig": "en:People",
"parents": [
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "thesp"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An actor or player."
],
"id": "en-thespian-en-noun-yKOocooJ",
"links": [
[
"actor",
"actor"
],
[
"player",
"player"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈθɛspi.ən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈθɛzbi.ən/",
"tags": [
"US",
"sometimes"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thespian.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/94/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/94/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛspiən"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Thespian"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Thespis",
"thespian"
],
"word": "thespian"
}
{
"categories": [
"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English eponyms",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms borrowed from Latin",
"English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms suffixed with -ian",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/ɛspiən",
"Rhymes:English/ɛspiən/3 syllables",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Catalan translations",
"Terms with Ido translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"en:People"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "Thespis"
},
"expansion": "Latin Thespis",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fl."
},
"expansion": "fl.",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"nodots": "1"
},
"expansion": "BCE",
"name": "B.C.E."
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "BCE",
"name": "BCE"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "",
"3": "ian"
},
"expansion": "+ -ian",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin Thespis, from the name of the Ancient Greek actor Thespis (fl. 6th century BCE), from Θέσπις (Théspis) + -ian.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more thespian",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most thespian",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "thespian (comparative more thespian, superlative most thespian)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Of, or relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical."
],
"links": [
[
"drama",
"drama"
],
[
"acting",
"acting"
],
[
"dramatic",
"dramatic"
],
[
"theatrical",
"theatrical"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈθɛspi.ən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈθɛzbi.ən/",
"tags": [
"US",
"sometimes"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thespian.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/94/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/94/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛspiən"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "Thespian"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dramatičen",
"sense": "of, or relating to drama and acting",
"word": "драматичен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "of, or relating to drama and acting",
"word": "actoral"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "of, or relating to drama and acting",
"word": "aktorala"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of, or relating to drama and acting",
"word": "aktorski"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of, or relating to drama and acting",
"word": "actoral"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Thespis",
"thespian"
],
"word": "thespian"
}
{
"categories": [
"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English eponyms",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms borrowed from Latin",
"English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms suffixed with -ian",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/ɛspiən",
"Rhymes:English/ɛspiən/3 syllables",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Catalan translations",
"Terms with Ido translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"en:People"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "thesp"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "Thespis"
},
"expansion": "Latin Thespis",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fl."
},
"expansion": "fl.",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"nodots": "1"
},
"expansion": "BCE",
"name": "B.C.E."
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "BCE",
"name": "BCE"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "",
"3": "ian"
},
"expansion": "+ -ian",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin Thespis, from the name of the Ancient Greek actor Thespis (fl. 6th century BCE), from Θέσπις (Théspis) + -ian.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "thespians",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "thespian (plural thespians)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"An actor or player."
],
"links": [
[
"actor",
"actor"
],
[
"player",
"player"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈθɛspi.ən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈθɛzbi.ən/",
"tags": [
"US",
"sometimes"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thespian.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/94/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/94/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-thespian.wav.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛspiən"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "Thespian"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Thespis",
"thespian"
],
"word": "thespian"
}
Download raw JSONL data for thespian meaning in All languages combined (5.0kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). 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.