See ὀρείχαλκος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "oreikhắlkĭnos",
"word": "ὀρειχᾰ́λκῐνος"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "el",
"2": "ορείχαλκος",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Greek: ορείχαλκος (oreíchalkos) (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Greek: ορείχαλκος (oreíchalkos) (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "orīchalcum",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Latin: orīchalcum",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Latin: orīchalcum"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "orichalcum",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: orichalcum (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: orichalcum (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "oricalco",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: oricalco (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: oricalco (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "orichalque",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ French: orichalque (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ French: orichalque (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "oricalco",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: oricalco (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: oricalco (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "aurīchalcum",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Latin: aurīchalcum",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Latin: aurīchalcum"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "auricalco",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: auricalco (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: auricalco (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "аврихальк",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: аврихальк (avrixalʹk) (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: аврихальк (avrixalʹk) (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Oreichalk",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Oreichalk (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Oreichalk (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "орихалк",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: орихалк (orixalk) (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: орихалк (orixalk) (learned)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "akk",
"3": "𒍏",
"t": "copper",
"tr": "URUD",
"ts": "ēru, wēru"
},
"expansion": "Akkadian 𒍏 (URUD /ēru, wēru/, “copper”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Looks like the dative singular of ὄρος (óros, “mountain”) + χαλκός (khalkós, “copper”), however the same way Latin has connected the first part as aurīchalcum to aurum (“gold”) this is also a folk-etymology and the first part is rather Akkadian 𒍏 (URUD /ēru, wēru/, “copper”), making a tautological compound.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ὀρείχᾰλκος",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "oreíkhălkos",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "ὀρειχᾰ́λκου",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "Attic declension-2",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "grc-decl",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Second declension",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "ὁ ὀρείχᾰλκος",
"roman": "ho oreíkhălkos",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τὼ ὀρειχᾰ́λκω",
"roman": "tṑ oreikhắlkō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "οἱ ὀρείχᾰλκοι",
"roman": "hoi oreíkhălkoi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῦ ὀρειχᾰ́λκου",
"roman": "toû oreikhắlkou",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν ὀρειχᾰ́λκοιν",
"roman": "toîn oreikhắlkoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "τῶν ὀρειχᾰ́λκων",
"roman": "tôn oreikhắlkōn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῷ ὀρειχᾰ́λκῳ",
"roman": "tôi oreikhắlkōi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν ὀρειχᾰ́λκοιν",
"roman": "toîn oreikhắlkoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖς ὀρειχᾰ́λκοις",
"roman": "toîs oreikhắlkois",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὸν ὀρείχᾰλκον",
"roman": "tòn oreíkhălkon",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τὼ ὀρειχᾰ́λκω",
"roman": "tṑ oreikhắlkō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοὺς ὀρειχᾰ́λκους",
"roman": "toùs oreikhắlkous",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ὀρείχᾰλκε",
"roman": "oreíkhălke",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "ὀρειχᾰ́λκω",
"roman": "oreikhắlkō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "ὀρείχᾰλκοι",
"roman": "oreíkhălkoi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ὀρειχᾰ́λκου",
"2": "m",
"3": "second",
"head": "ὀρείχᾰλκος"
},
"expansion": "ὀρείχᾰλκος • (oreíkhălkos) m (genitive ὀρειχᾰ́λκου); second declension",
"name": "grc-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ὀρείχᾰλκος",
"2": "ου"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "67 33",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "59 41",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "59 41",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "84 16",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "72 28",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "grc",
"name": "Alloys",
"orig": "grc:Alloys",
"parents": [
"Metals",
"Matter",
"Metallurgy",
"Chemistry",
"Nature",
"Technology",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "a stone … which heated in a furnace with a certain earth distils mock silver (zinc); and this, with the addition of copper, makes the so-called \"mixture\" (alloy), which by some is called \"orichalcum\"",
"ref": "c. 23 CE, Strabo, chapter 1.56, in Γεωγραφικά, volume XIII:",
"text": "λίθος [...] μετὰ γῆς τινος καμινευθεὶς ἀποστάζει ψευδάργυρον͵ ἣ προσλαβοῦσα χαλκὸν τὸ καλούμενον γίνεται κρᾶμα͵ ὅ τινες ὀρείχαλκον καλοῦσι",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"brass made from yellow copper ore; an alloy of copper and \"mock silver\" (presumably zinc)"
],
"id": "en-ὀρείχαλκος-grc-noun-fNVoXKId",
"links": [
[
"brass",
"brass"
],
[
"copper",
"copper"
],
[
"ore",
"ore"
],
[
"mock silver",
"mock silver"
],
[
"zinc",
"zinc"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "grc",
"name": "Alloys",
"orig": "grc:Alloys",
"parents": [
"Metals",
"Matter",
"Metallurgy",
"Chemistry",
"Nature",
"Technology",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "… and in her perforated ears earrings of orichalcum and of precious gold",
"ref": "c. 7th century BCE, Homer (attributed, unlikely), Ὁμηρικὸς ὕμνος ε' \"Εἰς Ἀφροδίτην\":",
"roman": "[...] en dè trētoîsi loboîsin ánthem’ oreikhálkou khrusoîó te timḗentos",
"text": "[...] ἐν δὲ τρητοῖσι λοβοῖσιν ἄνθεμ’ ὀρειχάλκου χρυσοῖό τε τιμήεντος",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"orichalcum, a natural or mythical valuable alloy of copper and perhaps gold"
],
"id": "en-ὀρείχαλκος-grc-noun-pri~~rQF",
"links": [
[
"orichalcum",
"orichalcum"
],
[
"alloy",
"alloy"
],
[
"gold",
"gold"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/o.rěː.kʰal.kos/"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.xal.kos/"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.xal.kos/"
},
{
"ipa": "/o.rěː.kʰal.kos/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.kʰal.kos/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.xal.kos/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.xal.kos/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.xal.kos/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"word": "ὀρείχαλκος"
}
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek 4-syllable words",
"Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"Ancient Greek lemmas",
"Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
"Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
"Ancient Greek nouns",
"Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
"Ancient Greek second-declension nouns",
"Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified",
"Ancient Greek terms derived from Akkadian",
"Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"grc:Alloys"
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "oreikhắlkĭnos",
"word": "ὀρειχᾰ́λκῐνος"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "el",
"2": "ορείχαλκος",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Greek: ορείχαλκος (oreíchalkos) (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Greek: ορείχαλκος (oreíchalkos) (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "orīchalcum",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Latin: orīchalcum",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Latin: orīchalcum"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "orichalcum",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: orichalcum (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: orichalcum (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "oricalco",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: oricalco (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: oricalco (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "orichalque",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ French: orichalque (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ French: orichalque (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "oricalco",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: oricalco (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: oricalco (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "aurīchalcum",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Latin: aurīchalcum",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Latin: aurīchalcum"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "auricalco",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: auricalco (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: auricalco (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "аврихальк",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: аврихальк (avrixalʹk) (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: аврихальк (avrixalʹk) (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Oreichalk",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Oreichalk (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Oreichalk (learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "орихалк",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: орихалк (orixalk) (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: орихалк (orixalk) (learned)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "akk",
"3": "𒍏",
"t": "copper",
"tr": "URUD",
"ts": "ēru, wēru"
},
"expansion": "Akkadian 𒍏 (URUD /ēru, wēru/, “copper”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Looks like the dative singular of ὄρος (óros, “mountain”) + χαλκός (khalkós, “copper”), however the same way Latin has connected the first part as aurīchalcum to aurum (“gold”) this is also a folk-etymology and the first part is rather Akkadian 𒍏 (URUD /ēru, wēru/, “copper”), making a tautological compound.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ὀρείχᾰλκος",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "oreíkhălkos",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "ὀρειχᾰ́λκου",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "Attic declension-2",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "grc-decl",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Second declension",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "ὁ ὀρείχᾰλκος",
"roman": "ho oreíkhălkos",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τὼ ὀρειχᾰ́λκω",
"roman": "tṑ oreikhắlkō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "οἱ ὀρείχᾰλκοι",
"roman": "hoi oreíkhălkoi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῦ ὀρειχᾰ́λκου",
"roman": "toû oreikhắlkou",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν ὀρειχᾰ́λκοιν",
"roman": "toîn oreikhắlkoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "τῶν ὀρειχᾰ́λκων",
"roman": "tôn oreikhắlkōn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῷ ὀρειχᾰ́λκῳ",
"roman": "tôi oreikhắlkōi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν ὀρειχᾰ́λκοιν",
"roman": "toîn oreikhắlkoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖς ὀρειχᾰ́λκοις",
"roman": "toîs oreikhắlkois",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὸν ὀρείχᾰλκον",
"roman": "tòn oreíkhălkon",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τὼ ὀρειχᾰ́λκω",
"roman": "tṑ oreikhắlkō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοὺς ὀρειχᾰ́λκους",
"roman": "toùs oreikhắlkous",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ὀρείχᾰλκε",
"roman": "oreíkhălke",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "ὀρειχᾰ́λκω",
"roman": "oreikhắlkō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "ὀρείχᾰλκοι",
"roman": "oreíkhălkoi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ὀρειχᾰ́λκου",
"2": "m",
"3": "second",
"head": "ὀρείχᾰλκος"
},
"expansion": "ὀρείχᾰλκος • (oreíkhălkos) m (genitive ὀρειχᾰ́λκου); second declension",
"name": "grc-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ὀρείχᾰλκος",
"2": "ου"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "a stone … which heated in a furnace with a certain earth distils mock silver (zinc); and this, with the addition of copper, makes the so-called \"mixture\" (alloy), which by some is called \"orichalcum\"",
"ref": "c. 23 CE, Strabo, chapter 1.56, in Γεωγραφικά, volume XIII:",
"text": "λίθος [...] μετὰ γῆς τινος καμινευθεὶς ἀποστάζει ψευδάργυρον͵ ἣ προσλαβοῦσα χαλκὸν τὸ καλούμενον γίνεται κρᾶμα͵ ὅ τινες ὀρείχαλκον καλοῦσι",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"brass made from yellow copper ore; an alloy of copper and \"mock silver\" (presumably zinc)"
],
"links": [
[
"brass",
"brass"
],
[
"copper",
"copper"
],
[
"ore",
"ore"
],
[
"mock silver",
"mock silver"
],
[
"zinc",
"zinc"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "… and in her perforated ears earrings of orichalcum and of precious gold",
"ref": "c. 7th century BCE, Homer (attributed, unlikely), Ὁμηρικὸς ὕμνος ε' \"Εἰς Ἀφροδίτην\":",
"roman": "[...] en dè trētoîsi loboîsin ánthem’ oreikhálkou khrusoîó te timḗentos",
"text": "[...] ἐν δὲ τρητοῖσι λοβοῖσιν ἄνθεμ’ ὀρειχάλκου χρυσοῖό τε τιμήεντος",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"orichalcum, a natural or mythical valuable alloy of copper and perhaps gold"
],
"links": [
[
"orichalcum",
"orichalcum"
],
[
"alloy",
"alloy"
],
[
"gold",
"gold"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/o.rěː.kʰal.kos/"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.xal.kos/"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.xal.kos/"
},
{
"ipa": "/o.rěː.kʰal.kos/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.kʰal.kos/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.xal.kos/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.xal.kos/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/oˈri.xal.kos/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"word": "ὀρείχαλκος"
}
Download raw JSONL data for ὀρείχαλκος meaning in Ancient Greek (8.1kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Ancient Greek dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (05fdf6b and 9dbd323). 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.