See κερκίς in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
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},
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"ipa": "/cerˈcis/"
},
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
"ipa": "/cerˈcis/",
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},
{
"ipa": "/cerˈcis/",
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}
],
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],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"weaver's shuttle"
],
"links": [
[
"shuttle",
"shuttle"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"any taper rod, of wood or ivory"
],
"links": [
[
"rod",
"rod"
],
[
"wood",
"wood"
],
[
"ivory",
"ivory"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"measuring rod, gnomon"
],
"links": [
[
"rod",
"rod"
],
[
"gnomon",
"gnomon"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"rod for stirring liquids"
],
"links": [
[
"rod",
"rod"
],
[
"stir",
"stir"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"iron dowel"
],
"links": [
[
"dowel",
"dowel"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"grc:Architecture"
],
"glosses": [
"wedge shaped division of the seats in the theatre"
],
"links": [
[
"architecture",
"architecture"
],
[
"wedge",
"wedge"
],
[
"seat",
"seat"
],
[
"theatre",
"theatre"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(architecture) wedge shaped division of the seats in the theatre"
],
"topics": [
"architecture"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"grc:Anatomy"
],
"glosses": [
"tibia"
],
"links": [
[
"anatomy",
"anatomy"
],
[
"tibia",
"tibia"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(anatomy) tibia"
],
"topics": [
"anatomy",
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"aspen (Populus tremula)"
],
"links": [
[
"aspen",
"aspen"
],
[
"Populus tremula",
"Populus tremula#Translingual"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum)"
],
"links": [
[
"Judas tree",
"Judas tree"
],
[
"Cercis siliquastrum",
"Cercis siliquastrum#Translingual"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "σημύδα"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"white bryony"
],
"links": [
[
"bryony",
"bryony"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ker.kís/"
},
{
"ipa": "/cerˈcis/"
},
{
"ipa": "/cerˈcis/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ker.kís/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/kerˈkis/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/cerˈcis/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/cerˈcis/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/cerˈcis/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"word": "κερκίς"
}
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