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{ "derived": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "Amazonian epoch" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "epoch-making" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "Genesee epoch" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "habitable epoch" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "Hesperian epoch" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "Noachian epoch" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "Planck epoch" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ML.", "3": "epocha" }, "expansion": "Medieval Latin epocha", "name": "bor" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "grc", "3": "ἐποχή", "4": "", "5": "a check, cessation, stop, pause, epoch of a star, i.e., the point at which it seems to halt after reaching the highest, and generally the place of a star; hence, a historical epoch" }, "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἐποχή (epokhḗ, “a check, cessation, stop, pause, epoch of a star, i.e., the point at which it seems to halt after reaching the highest, and generally the place of a star; hence, a historical epoch”)", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "epoche" }, "expansion": "Doublet of epoche", "name": "doublet" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*seǵʰ-" }, "expansion": "", "name": "root" } ], "etymology_text": "From Medieval Latin epocha, from Ancient Greek ἐποχή (epokhḗ, “a check, cessation, stop, pause, epoch of a star, i.e., the point at which it seems to halt after reaching the highest, and generally the place of a star; hence, a historical epoch”), from ἐπέχω (epékhō, “I hold in, check”), from ἐπι- (epi-, “upon”) + ἔχω (ékhō, “I have, hold”). Doublet of epoche.", "forms": [ { "form": "epochs", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "s" }, "expansion": "epoch (plural epochs)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "epochal" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "epoche" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "epoché" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "epochless" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "24 7 35 5 0 29", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Time", "orig": "en:Time", "parents": [ "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XVII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 198:", "text": "I grew bitter in my words—I believed the worst of everyone; nay, I sometimes doubted the affection of my kind, my indulgent parents. But let me hastily pass over this vain and profitless epoch,—the fierce tempest, and the weary calm, were but the appointed means by which I reached the harbour of faith and rest.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1924, F. Hopman, transl., The Waning of the Middle Ages, translation of Herfsttij der Middeleeuwen by Johan Huizinga:", "text": "And it occasionally happens that a period in which one had, hitherto, been mainly looking for the coming to birth of new things, suddenly reveals itself as an epoch of fading and decay.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A particular period of history, or of a person's life, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable." ], "id": "en-epoch-en-noun-vTjodcxP", "links": [ [ "period", "period" ], [ "history", "history" ], [ "life", "life" ], [ "noteworthy", "noteworthy" ], [ "remarkable", "remarkable" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "age" }, { "english": "only in general usage", "word": "era" } ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epokë" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕaṣr", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "عَصْر" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕuṣūr", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine", "plural" ], "word": "عُصُور" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "zamān", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "زَمَان" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "darašrǰan", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "դարաշրջան" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "dar", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "դար" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "žamanakašrǰan", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "ժամանակաշրջան" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "dövr" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "epoxa" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "əsr" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "dəwer", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "дәүер" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "zaman", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "заман" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "epóxa", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "эпо́ха" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "kal", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "কাল" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "jug", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "যুগ" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "jomana", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "জমানা" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "epóha", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "епо́ха" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "yug", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "ယုဂ်" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "època" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "時代" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "shídài", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "时代" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "會" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "cmn", "english": "Taoist", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "huì", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "会" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epocha" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "epoke" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "tijdperk" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "epoko" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "epohh" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "ajajärk" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "gur", "lang": "Farefare", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "epoka" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "aikakausi" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "ajanjakso" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "epookki" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "époque" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ère" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "période" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epuche" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ete" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "época" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "eṗoka", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "ეპოქა" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Epoche" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Ära" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "epochí", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "εποχή" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "tkufá", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "תְּקוּפָה" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "yug", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "युग" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "kāl", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "काल" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "zamānā", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ज़माना" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "kor" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "korszak" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "tímabil" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "kala" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "kurun" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epoca" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "alt": "じだい", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "jidai", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "時代" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "däuır", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "дәуір" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "zaman", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "заман" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "yuk", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "យុគ" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "kaal", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "កាល" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "alt": "時代", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "sidae", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "시대" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "dewr" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "zeman" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "door", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "доор" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "zaman", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "заман" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "epoha", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "эпоха" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "nyuk", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "ຍຸກ" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epocha" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laikmets" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epocha" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "epóha", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "епо́ха" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "zaman" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "masa" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "epok" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "epoke" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "epoke" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ieldu" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "asᶕr", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "عصر" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "dawr", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "دور" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "zamāná, zəmāná", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "زمانه" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "dawrá", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "دوره" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "davre", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "دوره" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "zamân", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "زمان" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "dowrân", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "دوران" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epoka" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "época" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "era" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epocă" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "eră" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "epóxa", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "эпо́ха" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "períod", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "пери́од" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "éra", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "э́ра" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "епо́ха" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "epóha" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "èbbica" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epocha" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epoha" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "época" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "epok" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "daktion" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "davra", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "давра" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "zamon", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "замон" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "asr", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "аср" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "davr", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "давр" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "zamona", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "замона" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "davron", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "даврон" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "tt", "lang": "Tatar", "roman": "däwer", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "дәвер" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "tt", "lang": "Tatar", "roman": "zaman", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "заман" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "yúk", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "ยุค" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "gaan", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "กาล" }, { "_dis1": "76 6 8 7 3", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": 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"Pashto", "roman": "asᶕr", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "عصر" }, { "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "dawr", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "دور" }, { "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "zamāná, zəmāná", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "زمانه" }, { "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "dawrá", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "دوره" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "davre", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "دوره" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "zamân", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "زمان" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "dowrân", "sense": "particular period of history", "word": "دوران" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epoka" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "época" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "era" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "epocă" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "eră" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "epóxa", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "эпо́ха" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "períod", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "пери́од" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "éra", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "э́ра" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "particular period of history", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], 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