"ταῦ" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ταῦ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tâu̯/, /taβ/, /tav/, /tâu̯/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /taw/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /taβ/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /tav/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /tav/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: taû [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Phoenician 𐤕 (t /⁠taw⁠/). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|phn|𐤕|ts=taw}} Phoenician 𐤕 (t /⁠taw⁠/) Head templates: {{grc-noun|n}} ταῦ • (taû) n (indeclinable)
  1. tau, the name for the nineteenth letter Τ, τ of the Ancient Greek alphabet. Tags: indeclinable Categories (topical): Greek letter names

Download JSON data for ταῦ meaning in Ancient Greek (2.0kB)

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "tau"
          },
          "expansion": "English: tau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: tau"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "ταυ"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: ταυ (taf)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: ταυ (taf)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "phn",
        "3": "𐤕",
        "ts": "taw"
      },
      "expansion": "Phoenician 𐤕 (t /⁠taw⁠/)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Phoenician 𐤕 (t /⁠taw⁠/).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "taû",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "ταῦ • (taû) n (indeclinable)",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Greek letter names",
          "orig": "grc:Greek letter names",
          "parents": [
            "Letter names",
            "Letters, symbols, and punctuation",
            "Names",
            "Orthography",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Writing",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Lemmas",
            "Human",
            "Communication"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tau, the name for the nineteenth letter Τ, τ of the Ancient Greek alphabet."
      ],
      "id": "en-ταῦ-grc-noun-0XH0VZDE",
      "links": [
        [
          "tau",
          "tau"
        ],
        [
          "Τ",
          "Τ"
        ],
        [
          "τ",
          "τ"
        ],
        [
          "Ancient Greek",
          "Ancient Greek"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tâu̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taβ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tav/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tâu̯/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taw/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taβ/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tav/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tav/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ταῦ"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "tau"
          },
          "expansion": "English: tau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: tau"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "ταυ"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: ταυ (taf)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: ταυ (taf)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "phn",
        "3": "𐤕",
        "ts": "taw"
      },
      "expansion": "Phoenician 𐤕 (t /⁠taw⁠/)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Phoenician 𐤕 (t /⁠taw⁠/).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "taû",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "ταῦ • (taû) n (indeclinable)",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 1-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek indeclinable nouns",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek neuter indeclinable nouns",
        "Ancient Greek neuter nouns",
        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek perispomenon terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms borrowed from Phoenician",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Phoenician",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
        "grc:Greek letter names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tau, the name for the nineteenth letter Τ, τ of the Ancient Greek alphabet."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tau",
          "tau"
        ],
        [
          "Τ",
          "Τ"
        ],
        [
          "τ",
          "τ"
        ],
        [
          "Ancient Greek",
          "Ancient Greek"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tâu̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taβ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tav/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tâu̯/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taw/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taβ/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tav/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tav/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ταῦ"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Ancient Greek 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.