See ichor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"word": "ikoro"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ichor"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"word": "Ichor"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ichór",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ιχώρ"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "īkhṓr",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ῑ̓χώρ"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "icore"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"word": "イーコール"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"word": "ichor"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "ihor",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"word": "ихор"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ichor"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "icor"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ixor",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ихор"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "icor"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ixor",
"sense": "liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "іхор"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "blood-like fluid",
"word": "ikoro"
},
{
"code": "xcl",
"lang": "Old Armenian",
"roman": "vērkʻ",
"sense": "fetid, watery discharge from a sore — see also pus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "վէրք"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "īkhṓr",
"sense": "fetid, watery discharge from a sore — see also pus",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ῑ̓χώρ"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "fetid, watery discharge from a sore — see also pus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "posoka"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ixor",
"sense": "fetid, watery discharge from a sore — see also pus",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ихор"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "fetid, watery discharge from a sore — see also pus",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "icor"
}
],
"word": "ichor"
}
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