"Dioscorus" meaning in Latin

See Dioscorus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [diˈɔs.kɔ.rʊs] [Classical-Latin], [diˈɔs.ko.rus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dyew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws Proto-Hellenic *Dzéus Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús) Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Hellenic *kórwos Ancient Greek κόρος (kóros) Ancient Greek Δῐόσκορος (Dĭóskoros)lbor. Latin Dioscorus Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Δῐόσκορος (Dĭóskoros). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:lbor|grc:Δῐόσκορος<id:Dioscurus>|id=Castor and Pollux|text=+|title=Dioscorus|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dyew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws Proto-Hellenic *Dzéus Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús) Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Hellenic *kórwos Ancient Greek κόρος (kóros) Ancient Greek Δῐόσκορος (Dĭóskoros)lbor. Latin Dioscorus [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "Dioscurus", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "Zeus", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "Zeus", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "sky", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dyew-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "hysterokinetic", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-s", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dyḗws", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*Dzéus", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Ζεύς", "lang" : "grc" }, { "id" : "boy", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "boy", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "grow", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*ḱer-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*kórwos", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "κόρος", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Δῐόσκορος", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Dioscorus", "lang" : "la" }" data-id="Castor and Pollux" data-lang="la" data-title="Dioscorus" id="Latin:_Castor_and_Pollux"> Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Δῐόσκορος (Dĭóskoros). Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Dioscorus<2>|g=m}} Dioscorus m sg (genitive Dioscorī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Dioscorus<2>}} Forms: Dioscorī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Dioscorus [nominative, singular], Dioscorī [genitive, singular], Dioscorō [dative, singular], Dioscorum [accusative, singular], Dioscorō [ablative, singular], Dioscore [singular, vocative], Dioscūrus [alternative]
  1. (New Latin) a male given name from Ancient Greek Tags: New-Latin, declension-2, masculine, singular
    Sense id: en-Dioscorus-la-name-h7EARqYR Categories (other): Latin given names, Latin male given names, New Latin, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 50 50 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 50 50 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 50 50
  2. (New Latin) a male given name from Ancient Greek
    Dioscorus of Alexandria (Pope of Alexandria)
    Tags: New-Latin, declension-2, masculine, singular Related terms: Dioscori
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "Dioscorus m sg (genitive Dioscorī); second declension",
      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Dioscorus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Dioscori"
    }
  ],
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      "categories": [
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        "Latin male given names",
        "Latin male given names from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "New Latin",
        "Requests for translations of Latin quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              59
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1587 May 17, Bernardyni Bydgoszcz. Wł., De Controversiis inter Ordinem Ecclesiasticum et Secularem in Polonia, page 175:",
          "text": "Inquissime etiam & Nestorius a Cyrillo, & a Leone Dioscorus, heretici iudicati sunt in Ephesina & Chalcedonensi Synodo, cum inter ipsos, totaque tum agitabuntur controversia versarentur",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
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          "ref": "1888, Catholic Church, Breviarium romanum ex decreto sacrosancti Concilii tridentini restitutum, Ratisbonæ: F. Pustet, page 251:",
          "text": "Quod ubi rediens Dioscorus inspexit, audita novitatis causa, adeo in filiam excanduit, ut stricto ense eam appetens parum abfuerit, quin eam dire confoderet",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name from Ancient Greek"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "given name",
          "given name"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(New Latin) a male given name from Ancient Greek"
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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        "Latin male given names",
        "Latin male given names from Ancient Greek",
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        "Requests for translations of Latin quotations"
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      "glosses": [
        "a male given name from Ancient Greek",
        "Dioscorus of Alexandria (Pope of Alexandria)"
      ],
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        [
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          "given name"
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        [
          "Pope",
          "pope#English"
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        [
          "Alexandria",
          "Alexandria#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(New Latin) a male given name from Ancient Greek",
        "Dioscorus of Alexandria (Pope of Alexandria)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "New-Latin",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[diˈɔs.kɔ.rʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[diˈɔs.ko.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dioscorus"
}

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