"Aeschylus" meaning in English

See Aeschylus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɛs.kə.ləs/, /ˈɛ.skə.ləs/
enPR: ĕskĭlŭs Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Aeschylus, from Ancient Greek Αἰσχύλος (Aiskhúlos). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Aeschylus}} Latin Aeschylus, {{der|en|grc|Αἰσχύλος}} Ancient Greek Αἰσχύλος (Aiskhúlos) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Aeschylus
  1. A Greek dramatic poet (525 BCE—456 BCE); Aeschylus was the earliest of the three greatest Greek tragedians. Synonyms: Æschylus Related terms: Aeschylean, Euripides, Sophocles
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  2. (historical) A male given name from Ancient Greek. Tags: historical Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, Individuals Translations (Greek tragedian): Aischylos [masculine] (Alemannic German), Αἰσχύλος (Aiskhúlos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Esquilo [masculine] (Aragonese), Էսքիլես (Ēskʻiles) (Armenian), Էսքիլոս (Ēskʻilos) (Armenian), Èsquil [masculine] (Catalan), 埃斯庫羅斯 (Chinese Mandarin), 埃斯库罗斯 (Āisīkùluósī) (Chinese Mandarin), Aischylos (Dutch), Esĥilo (Esperanto), Aischylos (Estonian), Aiskhylos [masculine] (Finnish), Eschyle [masculine] (French), Äschylus [masculine] (German), Aischylos [masculine] (German), Αισχύλος (Aischýlos) [masculine] (Greek), אייסכילוס (Aiskhilos) (Hebrew), Aiszkhülosz (Hungarian), Eschylo (Interlingua), Eschilo [masculine] (Italian), アイスキュロス (Aisukyurosu) (Japanese), Eskilo (Kabuverdianu), 아이스퀼로스 (Aiseukwilloseu) (Korean), Aeschylus [masculine] (Latin), Aischylos [masculine] (Limburgish), Aischilas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Aischylos [masculine] (Luxembourgish), Есхил (Eshil) (Macedonian), Եսքիղոս (Eskʻiłos) (Old Armenian), Ajschylos [masculine] (Polish), Ésquilo [masculine] (Portuguese), Эсхи́л (Esxíl) [masculine] (Russian), Есхил [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), Eshil [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), Esquilo [masculine] (Spanish), Aischylos [neuter] (Swedish), Есхі́л (Esxíl) (Ukrainian)
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    "Terms with Hebrew translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Interlingua translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
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    "Terms with Kabuverdianu translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Limburgish translations",
    "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
    "Terms with Luxembourgish translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Old Armenian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
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    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
    "en:Individuals"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Aeschylus"
      },
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      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Αἰσχύλος"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin Aeschylus, from Ancient Greek Αἰσχύλος (Aiskhúlos).",
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      "args": {},
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Aeschylean"
    },
    {
      "word": "Euripides"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sophocles"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "A Greek dramatic poet (525 BCE—456 BCE); Aeschylus was the earliest of the three greatest Greek tragedians."
      ],
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        [
          "Greek",
          "Greek"
        ],
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          "dramatic",
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        ],
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          "tragedians",
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        ]
      ]
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      ],
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        "A male given name from Ancient Greek."
      ],
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        [
          "given name",
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        "(historical) A male given name from Ancient Greek."
      ],
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        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "enpr": "ĕskĭlŭs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛs.kə.ləs/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈɛ.skə.ləs/"
    }
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    {
      "word": "Æschylus"
    }
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      "code": "gsw",
      "lang": "Alemannic German",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Aischylos"
    },
    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Esquilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Ēskʻiles",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "Էսքիլես"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Ēskʻilos",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "Էսքիլոս"
    },
    {
      "code": "xcl",
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      "roman": "Eskʻiłos",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "Եսքիղոս"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Èsquil"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "埃斯庫羅斯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Āisīkùluósī",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "埃斯库罗斯"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "Aischylos"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "Esĥilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "Aischylos"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Aiskhylos"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Eschyle"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Äschylus"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Aischylos"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Aischýlos",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Αισχύλος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "Aiskhúlos",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Αἰσχύλος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "Aiskhilos",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "אייסכילוס"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "Aiszkhülosz"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "Eschylo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Eschilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Aisukyurosu",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "アイスキュロス"
    },
    {
      "code": "kea",
      "lang": "Kabuverdianu",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "Eskilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Aiseukwilloseu",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "아이스퀼로스"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Aeschylus"
    },
    {
      "code": "li",
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Aischylos"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Aischilas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Aischylos"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Eshil",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "Есхил"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ajschylos"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ésquilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Esxíl",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Эсхи́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "Есхил"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "Eshil"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Esquilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Aischylos"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Esxíl",
      "sense": "Greek tragedian",
      "word": "Есхі́л"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Aeschylus"
  ],
  "word": "Aeschylus"
}

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