See apastron in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
Download JSON data for apastron meaning in English (5.3kB)
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂eHs-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "prefix"
},
"expansion": "prefix",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ᾰ̓́στρον",
"t": "fixed star"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́στρον (ástron, “fixed star”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂eHs-",
"t": "to burn; to glow"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- (“to burn; to glow”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "suffix"
},
"expansion": "suffix",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nominative"
},
"expansion": "nominative",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "accusative"
},
"expansion": "accusative",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "vocative"
},
"expansion": "vocative",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "singular"
},
"expansion": "singular",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun"
},
"expansion": "noun",
"name": "glossary"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From English apo- (prefix meaning ‘away from, separate’) + Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́στρον (ástron, “fixed star”), modelled after aphelion. Ἄ̆στρον (Ástron) is derived from ᾰ̓στήρ (astḗr, “celestial body (including a star, planet, meteor, etc.)”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- (“to burn; to glow”)) + -ον (-on, suffix forming nominative, accusative and vocative singular nouns).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "apastrons",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "apastra",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "+",
"2": "apastra"
},
"expansion": "apastron (plural apastrons or apastra)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"ap‧as‧tron"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "periastron"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms prefixed with apo-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"parents": [
"Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with raw sortkeys",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Astronomy",
"orig": "en:Astronomy",
"parents": [
"Sciences",
"Space",
"All topics",
"Nature",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"word": "aphelion"
},
{
"word": "apoareion"
},
{
"word": "apocynthion"
},
{
"word": "apogalacticon"
},
{
"word": "apogee"
},
{
"word": "apohermion"
},
{
"word": "apojove"
},
{
"word": "apokrone"
},
{
"word": "apokron"
},
{
"word": "apolune"
},
{
"word": "aponigricon"
},
{
"word": "aposaturnium"
},
{
"word": "aposelene"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits."
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"word": "apoapsis"
}
],
"id": "en-apastron-en-noun-YmpIIDVA",
"links": [
[
"astronomy",
"astronomy"
],
[
"point",
"point#Noun"
],
[
"greatest",
"great#Adjective"
],
[
"separation",
"separation"
],
[
"celestial object",
"celestial object"
],
[
"star",
"star#Noun"
],
[
"orbits",
"orbit#Verb"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(astronomy) The point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "apoastron"
}
],
"topics": [
"astronomy",
"natural-sciences"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"word": "apastroni"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"word": "Apastron"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "apastrón"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "apâstâr",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"word": "اپاستار"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "apastron"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "apoastro"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/æˈpæstɹ(ə)n/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/æˈpæstɹən/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ə-]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-apastron.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-apastron.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-apastron.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-apastron.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-apastron.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"word": "apastron"
}
{
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"word": "aphelion"
},
{
"word": "apoareion"
},
{
"word": "apocynthion"
},
{
"word": "apogalacticon"
},
{
"word": "apogee"
},
{
"word": "apohermion"
},
{
"word": "apojove"
},
{
"word": "apokrone"
},
{
"word": "apokron"
},
{
"word": "apolune"
},
{
"word": "aponigricon"
},
{
"word": "aposaturnium"
},
{
"word": "aposelene"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂eHs-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "prefix"
},
"expansion": "prefix",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ᾰ̓́στρον",
"t": "fixed star"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́στρον (ástron, “fixed star”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂eHs-",
"t": "to burn; to glow"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- (“to burn; to glow”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "suffix"
},
"expansion": "suffix",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nominative"
},
"expansion": "nominative",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "accusative"
},
"expansion": "accusative",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "vocative"
},
"expansion": "vocative",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "singular"
},
"expansion": "singular",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun"
},
"expansion": "noun",
"name": "glossary"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From English apo- (prefix meaning ‘away from, separate’) + Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́στρον (ástron, “fixed star”), modelled after aphelion. Ἄ̆στρον (Ástron) is derived from ᾰ̓στήρ (astḗr, “celestial body (including a star, planet, meteor, etc.)”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- (“to burn; to glow”)) + -ον (-on, suffix forming nominative, accusative and vocative singular nouns).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "apastrons",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "apastra",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "+",
"2": "apastra"
},
"expansion": "apastron (plural apastrons or apastra)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"word": "apoapsis"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"ap‧as‧tron"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "periastron"
}
],
"categories": [
"English 3-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English nouns with irregular plurals",
"English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂eHs-",
"English terms prefixed with apo-",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Pages with raw sortkeys",
"en:Astronomy"
],
"glosses": [
"The point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits."
],
"links": [
[
"astronomy",
"astronomy"
],
[
"point",
"point#Noun"
],
[
"greatest",
"great#Adjective"
],
[
"separation",
"separation"
],
[
"celestial object",
"celestial object"
],
[
"star",
"star#Noun"
],
[
"orbits",
"orbit#Verb"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(astronomy) The point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits."
],
"topics": [
"astronomy",
"natural-sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/æˈpæstɹ(ə)n/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/æˈpæstɹən/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ə-]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-apastron.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-apastron.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-apastron.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-apastron.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-apastron.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "apoastron"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"word": "apastroni"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"word": "Apastron"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "apastrón"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "apâstâr",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"word": "اپاستار"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "apastron"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "apoastro"
}
],
"word": "apastron"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-27 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (bb24e0f and c7ea76d). 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.