"aegis" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈae̯.ɡis/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈäe̯ɡɪs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈe.d͡ʒis/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈɛːd͡ʒis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From the Ancient Greek αἰγῐ́ς (aigís). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|αἰγῐ́ς}} Ancient Greek αἰγῐ́ς (aigís) Head templates: {{la-noun|((aegis/aegid<3.Greek>,aegis/aegid<3>))|g=f}} aegis f (genitive aegidos or aegidis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|((aegis/aegid<3.Greek>,aegis/aegid<3>))}} Forms: aegidos [genitive], aegidis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], aegis [nominative, singular], aegides [nominative, plural], aegidēs [nominative, plural], aegidos [genitive, singular], aegidis [genitive, singular], aegidum [genitive, plural], aegidī [dative, singular], aegidibus [dative, plural], aegida [accusative, singular], aegidem [accusative, singular], aegidas [accusative, plural], aegidēs [accusative, plural], aegide [ablative, singular], aegidibus [ablative, plural], aegis [singular, vocative], aegi [singular, vocative], aegides [plural, vocative], aegidēs [plural, vocative]
  1. the aegis, or shield. See Aegis; αἰγίς.
    of Zeus or Jupiter
    Tags: declension-3, feminine Categories (lifeform): Woods
    Sense id: en-aegis-la-noun-36~bT6hz Disambiguation of Woods: 43 31 9 13 3 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 70 6 3 20 1 Disambiguation of Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup: 71 9 4 15 2 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 27 29 14 14 14
  2. the aegis, or shield. See Aegis; αἰγίς.
    of Athena or Minerva
    Tags: declension-3, feminine Categories (topical): Greek mythology, Roman mythology
    Sense id: en-aegis-la-noun-RkOnEPfP Disambiguation of Greek mythology: 40 52 1 7 0 Disambiguation of Roman mythology: 35 57 1 7 0 Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 27 29 14 14 14
  3. (transferred senses):
    a shield, a defence; protection
    Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-aegis-la-noun-lxALJhKG Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 27 29 14 14 14
  4. (transferred senses):
    a shield, a defence; protection
    (in the writings of Ovid) the jewelry by which maidens try to conceal their ugliness
    Tags: declension-3, feminine Categories (topical): Jewelry
    Sense id: en-aegis-la-noun-vShhFVKb Disambiguation of Jewelry: 10 22 5 62 2 Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 27 29 14 14 14
  5. (transferred senses):
    heartwood larch
    Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-aegis-la-noun-EdMin1jw Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 27 29 14 14 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aegisonus

Inflected forms

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        "the aegis, or shield. See Aegis; αἰγίς.",
        "of Zeus or Jupiter"
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          "english": "… Pallas, always hold your aegis before our leaders.\n(‘‘Pallas’’ was an epithet for the Greek goddess Athena, syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva.",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 3.847–848",
          "text": "… Pallās, prō ducibus nostrīs aegida semper habē."
        }
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        "Classical-Latin"
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      "ipa": "/ˈe.d͡ʒis/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛːd͡ʒis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
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    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "эги́да"
          },
          "expansion": "Russian: эги́да (egída)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Russian: эги́да (egída)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "èggida"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: èggida",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: èggida"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "égida"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: égida",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: égida"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "αἰγῐ́ς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek αἰγῐ́ς (aigís)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the Ancient Greek αἰγῐ́ς (aigís).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aegidos",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegides",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegida",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegide",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegides",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aegidēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "((aegis/aegid<3.Greek>,aegis/aegid<3>))",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "aegis f (genitive aegidos or aegidis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "((aegis/aegid<3.Greek>,aegis/aegid<3>))"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the aegis, or shield. See Aegis; αἰγίς.",
        "of Zeus or Jupiter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "aegis",
          "aegis#English"
        ],
        [
          "shield",
          "shield#English"
        ],
        [
          "αἰγίς",
          "αἰγίς"
        ],
        [
          "Zeus",
          "Zeus#English"
        ],
        [
          "Jupiter",
          "Jupiter#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "… Pallas, always hold your aegis before our leaders.\n(‘‘Pallas’’ was an epithet for the Greek goddess Athena, syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva.",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 3.847–848",
          "text": "… Pallās, prō ducibus nostrīs aegida semper habē."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the aegis, or shield. See Aegis; αἰγίς.",
        "of Athena or Minerva"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "aegis",
          "aegis#English"
        ],
        [
          "shield",
          "shield#English"
        ],
        [
          "αἰγίς",
          "αἰγίς"
        ],
        [
          "Athena",
          "Athena#English"
        ],
        [
          "Minerva",
          "Minerva#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a shield, a defence; protection"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "transferred senses",
          "transferred sense#English"
        ],
        [
          "shield",
          "shield#English"
        ],
        [
          "defence",
          "defence#English"
        ],
        [
          "protection",
          "protection#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred senses",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred senses):",
        "a shield, a defence; protection"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a shield, a defence; protection",
        "the jewelry by which maidens try to conceal their ugliness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "transferred senses",
          "transferred sense#English"
        ],
        [
          "shield",
          "shield#English"
        ],
        [
          "defence",
          "defence#English"
        ],
        [
          "protection",
          "protection#English"
        ],
        [
          "jewelry",
          "jewelry#English"
        ],
        [
          "maidens",
          "maiden#English"
        ],
        [
          "conceal",
          "conceal#English"
        ],
        [
          "ugliness",
          "ugliness#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred senses",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred senses):",
        "a shield, a defence; protection",
        "(in the writings of Ovid) the jewelry by which maidens try to conceal their ugliness"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in the writings of Ovid"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "heartwood larch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "transferred senses",
          "transferred sense#English"
        ],
        [
          "heartwood",
          "heartwood#English"
        ],
        [
          "larch",
          "larch#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred senses",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred senses):",
        "heartwood larch"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈae̯.ɡis/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäe̯ɡɪs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.d͡ʒis/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛːd͡ʒis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aegis"
}

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