See Lucifer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"categories": [
"la:Bible"
],
"glosses": [
"Lucifer"
],
"links": [
[
"biblical",
"Bible"
],
[
"Lucifer",
"#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(biblical) Lucifer"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2"
],
"topics": [
"biblical",
"lifestyle",
"religion"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"la:Greek mythology"
],
"glosses": [
"Lucifer, the fabled son of Aurora and Cephalus, and father of Ceyx"
],
"links": [
[
"Greek",
"Greek"
],
[
"mythology",
"mythology"
],
[
"Aurora",
"Aurora"
],
[
"Cephalus",
"Cephalus"
],
[
"Ceyx",
"Ceyx"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Greek mythology) Lucifer, the fabled son of Aurora and Cephalus, and father of Ceyx"
],
"tags": [
"Greek",
"declension-2"
],
"topics": [
"human-sciences",
"mysticism",
"mythology",
"philosophy",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin poetic terms"
],
"glosses": [
"day"
],
"links": [
[
"day",
"day"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(poetic) day"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"poetic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈɫuː.kɪ.fɛr]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈluː.t͡ʃi.fer]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "Lucifer"
}
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