"Pollux" meaning in English

See Pollux in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Latin Pollūx, from Ancient Greek Πολυδεύκης (Poludeúkēs). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Pollūx}} Latin Pollūx, {{uder|en|grc|Πολυδεύκης}} Ancient Greek Πολυδεύκης (Poludeúkēs) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pollux
  1. (Greek mythology) One of the Dioscuri, son of Zeus and Leda, brother of Castor. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek deities Translations (Dioscuri): Pòl·lux [masculine] (Catalan), Pollux [masculine] (French), Πολυδεύκης (Polydéfkis) [masculine] (Greek), Pollacs [masculine] (Irish), Polluce [masculine] (Italian), Polluks [masculine] (Polish), Polideukes [masculine] (Polish), Pólux [masculine] (Portuguese), Полиде́вк (Polidɛ́vk) [masculine] (Russian), Поллу́кс (Pollúks) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Pollux-en-name-Qqyn6prA Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 16 27 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 26 30 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 47 53 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'Dioscuri': 73 27
  2. (astronomy) A star in the constellation Gemini; beta (β) Geminorum. Categories (topical): Stars Translations (Star): Pòl·lux [masculine] (Catalan), 北河三 (bak¹ ho⁴ saam¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 北河三 (Běihésān) (Chinese Mandarin), Pollux [masculine] (Dutch), Pollux [masculine] (French), Πολυδεύκης (Polydéfkis) [masculine] (Greek), Pollacs [masculine] (Irish), Pollux [masculine] (Irish), Whakaahu kerekere (Maori), Polluks [masculine] (Polish), Pólux (Portuguese), Поллу́кс (Pollúks) [masculine] (Russian), Gràdhag na Caiginn [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-Pollux-en-name-T-Mz4woU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 16 27 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 26 30 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 47 53 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'Star': 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Castor
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Dioscuri",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Polideukes"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Dioscuri",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Pólux"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Polidɛ́vk",
      "sense": "Dioscuri",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Полиде́вк"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Pollúks",
      "sense": "Dioscuri",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Поллу́кс"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Star",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Pòl·lux"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "bak¹ ho⁴ saam¹",
      "sense": "Star",
      "word": "北河三"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Běihésān",
      "sense": "Star",
      "word": "北河三"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Star",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Pollux"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Star",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Pollux"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Polydéfkis",
      "sense": "Star",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Πολυδεύκης"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "Star",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Pollacs"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "Star",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Pollux"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Star",
      "word": "Whakaahu kerekere"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Star",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Polluks"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Star",
      "word": "Pólux"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Pollúks",
      "sense": "Star",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Поллу́кс"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "Star",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Gràdhag na Caiginn"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Pollux (mythology)",
    "Pollux (star)"
  ],
  "word": "Pollux"
}

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