"diadem" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdaɪ.ə.dɛm/, /ˈdaɪ.ə.dəm/ Forms: diadems [plural]
enPR: dī'ədem Etymology: From Middle English diademe, dyademe, from Old French diademe, from Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma, “band, especially worn around a tiara”), from διαδέω (diadéō, “bind around”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|diademe}} Middle English diademe, {{m|enm|dyademe}} dyademe, {{der|en|fro|diademe}} Old French diademe, {{der|en|la|diadēma}} Latin diadēma, {{der|en|grc|διάδημα||band, especially worn around a tiara}} Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma, “band, especially worn around a tiara”), {{m|grc|διαδέω||bind around}} διαδέω (diadéō, “bind around”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} diadem (plural diadems)
  1. An ornamental headband worn as a badge of royalty. Categories (topical): Headwear Translations (ornamental headband): ἄμπυξ (ámpux) [feminine, masculine] (Ancient Greek), ديادم [masculine] (Arabic), диадема (diadema) [feminine] (Bulgarian), diadema [feminine] (Catalan), diadem [neuter] (Danish), diadeem [masculine] (Dutch), diademo (Esperanto), diadeem (Estonian), diadeemi (Finnish), diadème [masculine] (French), დიადემა (diadema) (Georgian), Diadem [neuter] (German), עֲטָרָה ('atará) [feminine] (Hebrew), fejék (Hungarian), ennishlað [neuter] (Icelandic), höfuðdjásn [neuter] (Icelandic), mionn (ríoga) [masculine] (Irish), diadema [masculine] (Italian), ダイアデム (Japanese), bogam (Malay), dydym (dīdēm) [Manichaean] (Middle Persian), دیهیم (deyhim) (Persian), diadem [masculine] (Polish), diadema [masculine] (Portuguese), diademă [feminine] (Romanian), диаде́ма (diadéma) [feminine] (Russian), diadema (Sicilian), diadema [feminine] (Spanish), diadem [neuter] (Swedish), diyadema (Tagalog), діаде́ма (diadéma) [feminine] (Ukrainian), דיאַדעמע (dyademe) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-diadem-en-noun-1e63J3FP Disambiguation of Headwear: 32 14 15 25 14 Categories (other): Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters: 26 5 26 27 16 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 2 38 43 Disambiguation of 'ornamental headband': 92 0 2 6
  2. A crown. Translations (crown): διάδημα (diádēma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), корона (korona) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kruunu (Finnish), couronne [feminine] (French), diadème [masculine] (French), mionn (ríoga) [masculine] (Irish), corona [feminine] (Italian), diadema [masculine] (Italian), mahkota (Malay), 𐭣𐭩𐭣𐭩𐭬𐭩 (dydymy) (Middle Persian), دیهیم (Persian), diadema [masculine] (Portuguese), krona [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-diadem-en-noun-o5DKXBhN Disambiguation of 'crown': 5 69 11 14
  3. Regal power; sovereignty; empire—considered as symbolized by the crown. Translations (regal power): kruunu (Finnish), couronne [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-diadem-en-noun-J6mLcfLn Categories (other): Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters: 26 5 26 27 16 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 2 38 43 Disambiguation of 'regal power': 5 4 86 5
  4. (heraldry) An arch rising from the rim of a crown (rarely also of a coronet), and uniting with others over its centre. Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-diadem-en-noun-6UKsSDxc Categories (other): Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters, English entries with incorrect language header, Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual script codes, Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters: 26 5 26 27 16 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 2 38 43 Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual script codes: 24 2 28 38 8 Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 25 2 30 37 6 Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes: 25 2 27 37 9 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: diademe [obsolete] Derived forms: diadem lemur, diadem monkey, diadem spider

Verb

IPA: /ˈdaɪ.ə.dɛm/, /ˈdaɪ.ə.dəm/ Forms: diadems [present, singular, third-person], diademing [participle, present], diademming [participle, present], diademed [participle, past], diademed [past], diademmed [participle, past], diademmed [past]
enPR: dī'ədem Etymology: From Middle English diademe, dyademe, from Old French diademe, from Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma, “band, especially worn around a tiara”), from διαδέω (diadéō, “bind around”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|diademe}} Middle English diademe, {{m|enm|dyademe}} dyademe, {{der|en|fro|diademe}} Old French diademe, {{der|en|la|diadēma}} Latin diadēma, {{der|en|grc|διάδημα||band, especially worn around a tiara}} Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma, “band, especially worn around a tiara”), {{m|grc|διαδέω||bind around}} διαδέω (diadéō, “bind around”) Head templates: {{en-verb|diadem<,:diademming,:diademmed>}} diadem (third-person singular simple present diadems, present participle diademing or diademming, simple past and past participle diademed or diademmed)
  1. To adorn with a diadem; to crown.
    Sense id: en-diadem-en-verb-Ho92mf6M Categories (other): Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters Disambiguation of Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters: 26 5 26 27 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: diademe [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1829, Edgar Allan Poe, “Tamerlane”, in Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems",
          "text": "The fever’d diadem on my brow\nI claim’d and won usurpingly ——\nHath not the same fierce heirdom given\nRome to the Caesar — this to me?",
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      "word": "დიადემა"
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      "word": "עֲטָרָה"
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        "5": "band, especially worn around a tiara"
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      "expansion": "Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma, “band, especially worn around a tiara”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "διαδέω",
        "3": "",
        "4": "bind around"
      },
      "expansion": "διαδέω (diadéō, “bind around”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English diademe, dyademe, from Old French diademe, from Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma, “band, especially worn around a tiara”), from διαδέω (diadéō, “bind around”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "diadems",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diademing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diademming",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diademed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diademed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diademmed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diademmed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "diadem<,:diademming,:diademmed>"
      },
      "expansion": "diadem (third-person singular simple present diadems, present participle diademing or diademming, simple past and past participle diademed or diademmed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1902, Horace G. Platt, “California”, in Harr Wagner, editor, Notable Speeches by Notable Speakers of the Greater West, San Francisco, Calif.: The Whitaker and Ray Company (Incorporated), page 215",
          "text": "The star of her destiny is the morning star of the new-born century. O’er the Golden Gate it glitters, diademming this youthful Queen of the Pacific in her robes of freedom gorgeously inlaid with gold.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1920 January, G. J. Rousseau, “The Grace of Liberality”, in The Homiletic Review: An International Magazine of Religion, Theology, and Philosophy; Treats Every Phase of the Minister’s Work, volume LXXIX, number 1, New York, N.Y., London: Funk and Wagnalls Company, section “Sermonic Literature”, page 72, column 1",
          "text": "Paul cites as an example the Macedonian churches and mentions specifically several things about their liberality which adorn their grace and crown it with beauty as the lily work diademmed the pillars of the Temple.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1921, Linwood Taft, “Historic Festival and Pageant”, in The Technique of Pageantry, New York, N.Y.: A. S. Barnes and Company, part II, page 143",
          "text": "From many lands and from far distant climes have come great men and women to rest within our heart and to do great deeds and shape the noble events that have diademmed our crown with stars of splendor.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1987, The Armenian Review, page 6",
          "text": "Vardan, brave champion [or, “martyr”] who routed the enemy, / You diademmed the Church in your rosy blood.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To adorn with a diadem; to crown."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "adorn",
          "adorn"
        ],
        [
          "crown",
          "crown"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaɪ.ə.dɛm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaɪ.ə.dəm/"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "dī'ədem"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "diademe"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "diadem"
  ],
  "word": "diadem"
}

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