See eclogue in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "eclog"
},
"expansion": "Middle English eclog",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "ecloga"
},
"expansion": "Latin ecloga",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ἐκλογή",
"4": "",
"5": "selection"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ἐκλογή (eklogḗ, “selection”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English eclog, from Latin ecloga, from Ancient Greek ἐκλογή (eklogḗ, “selection”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "eclogues",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "eclogue (plural eclogues)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Entries with translation boxes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with French translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with German translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Ido translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Italian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Russian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Poetry",
"orig": "en:Poetry",
"parents": [
"Art",
"Literature",
"Culture",
"Entertainment",
"Writing",
"Society",
"Human behaviour",
"Language",
"All topics",
"Human",
"Communication",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter VII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 63:",
"text": "\"Every body now is making what they call portraits of themselves and of their friends. Pastoral phrases are called into requisition; and under some name just stepped out of an eclogue, our dames and cavaliers flatter themselves and their friends, and are tant soit peu maligne.\"",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A pastoral poem, often in the form of a shepherd's monologue or a dialogue between shepherds."
],
"id": "en-eclogue-en-noun-GXSh9yJ5",
"links": [
[
"pastoral",
"pastoral"
],
[
"poem",
"poem"
],
[
"monologue",
"monologue"
],
[
"dialogue",
"dialogue"
],
[
"shepherds",
"shepherd"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "eclog"
},
{
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "eglog"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"word": "eklogo"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "églogue"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ekloge"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"word": "eklogo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "egloga"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "eklóga",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"word": "экло́га"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "òran-buachaill"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "égloga"
}
]
}
],
"word": "eclogue"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "eclog"
},
"expansion": "Middle English eclog",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "ecloga"
},
"expansion": "Latin ecloga",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ἐκλογή",
"4": "",
"5": "selection"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ἐκλογή (eklogḗ, “selection”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English eclog, from Latin ecloga, from Ancient Greek ἐκλογή (eklogḗ, “selection”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "eclogues",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "eclogue (plural eclogues)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms with quotations",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Terms with Esperanto translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Ido translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"en:Poetry"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter VII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 63:",
"text": "\"Every body now is making what they call portraits of themselves and of their friends. Pastoral phrases are called into requisition; and under some name just stepped out of an eclogue, our dames and cavaliers flatter themselves and their friends, and are tant soit peu maligne.\"",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A pastoral poem, often in the form of a shepherd's monologue or a dialogue between shepherds."
],
"links": [
[
"pastoral",
"pastoral"
],
[
"poem",
"poem"
],
[
"monologue",
"monologue"
],
[
"dialogue",
"dialogue"
],
[
"shepherds",
"shepherd"
]
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "eclog"
},
{
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "eglog"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"word": "eklogo"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "églogue"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ekloge"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"word": "eklogo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "egloga"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "eklóga",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"word": "экло́га"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "òran-buachaill"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "pastoral poem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "égloga"
}
],
"word": "eclogue"
}
Download raw JSONL data for eclogue meaning in English (3.0kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). 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.