"cherub" meaning in Latin

See cherub in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkʰe.ruːb/ [Classical], [ˈkʰɛruːb] [Classical], /ˈke.rub/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkɛːrub] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek χερούβ (kheroúb), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew כְּרוּב (Kerúv). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|χερούβ}} Ancient Greek χερούβ (kheroúb), {{der|la|hbo|כרוב|כְּרוּב|tr=Kerúv}} Biblical Hebrew כְּרוּב (Kerúv) Head templates: {{la-noun|cherūb<0>|g=m}} cherūb m (indeclinable) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|((cherūb<0.sg>,cherūbīm<0.pl>,cherūbīn<0.pl>))|title=Irregular noun with distinct plural}} Forms: cherūb [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], cherūb [nominative, singular], cherūbīm [nominative, plural], cherūbīn [nominative, plural], cherūb [genitive, singular], cherūbīm [genitive, plural], cherūbīn [genitive, plural], cherūb [dative, singular], cherūbīm [dative, plural], cherūbīn [dative, plural], cherūb [accusative, singular], cherūbīm [accusative, plural], cherūbīn [accusative, plural], cherūb [ablative, singular], cherūbīm [ablative, plural], cherūbīn [ablative, plural], cherūb [singular, vocative], cherūbīm [plural, vocative], cherūbīn [plural, vocative]
  1. (indeclinable, Christianity) cherub Tags: indeclinable Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-cherub-la-noun-pgPRc3xf Categories (other): Hebrew links with redundant target parameters, Latin entries with incorrect language header Topics: Christianity

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for cherub meaning in Latin (5.8kB)

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      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "querubí",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: querubí",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: querubí"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "cherub",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: cherub",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: cherub"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Cherub",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Cherub",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Cherub"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cherub",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: cherub",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: cherub"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "chérubin",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: chérubin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: chérubin"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "querubín",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: querubín",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: querubín"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "cherubino",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: cherubino",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: cherubino"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "cherub",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: cherub",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: cherub"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "querubim",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: querubim",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: querubim"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "querubín",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: querubín",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: querubín"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "χερούβ"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "hbo",
        "3": "כרוב",
        "4": "כְּרוּב",
        "tr": "Kerúv"
      },
      "expansion": "Biblical Hebrew כְּרוּב (Kerúv)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek χερούβ (kheroúb), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew כְּרוּב (Kerúv).",
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      "form": "cherūb",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūb",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "cherūb m (indeclinable)",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
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        "title": "Irregular noun with distinct plural"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant target parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant target parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Christianity",
          "orig": "la:Christianity",
          "parents": [
            "Abrahamism",
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "&\nduos quoque cherubin aureos et productiles facies ex utraque parte oraculi\ncherub unus sit in latere uno et alter in altero"
        },
        {
          "english": "And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.\nAnd make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end",
          "ref": "Nova Vulgata, Exodus 25:18&19",
          "roman": "cherub unus sit in latere uno et alter in altero",
          "text": "Duos quoque cherubim aureos et productiles facies ex utraque parte propitiatorii,",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Nova Vulgata, Ezechiel 9:3",
          "text": "Et gloria Dei Israel elevata est de cherub, super quem erat, ad limen domus; et vocavit virum, qui indutus erat lineis et atramentarium scriptoris habebat in lumbis suis."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cherub"
      ],
      "id": "en-cherub-la-noun-pgPRc3xf",
      "links": [
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ],
        [
          "cherub",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(indeclinable, Christianity) cherub"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʰe.ruːb/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰɛruːb]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈke.rub/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɛːrub]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cherub"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "pl:Biblical characters",
    "pl:People"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "querubí",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: querubí",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: querubí"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "cherub",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: cherub",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: cherub"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Cherub",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Cherub",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Cherub"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cherub",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: cherub",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: cherub"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "chérubin",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: chérubin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: chérubin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "querubín",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: querubín",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: querubín"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "cherubino",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: cherubino",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: cherubino"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "cherub",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: cherub",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: cherub"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "querubim",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: querubim",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: querubim"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "querubín",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: querubín",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: querubín"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "χερούβ"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
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        "3": "כרוב",
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek χερούβ (kheroúb), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew כְּרוּב (Kerúv).",
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        "masculine"
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherūbīn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cherūb<0>",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "cherūb m (indeclinable)",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "((cherūb<0.sg>,cherūbīm<0.pl>,cherūbīn<0.pl>))",
        "title": "Irregular noun with distinct plural"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew links with redundant target parameters",
        "Latin 2-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin indeclinable nouns",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin masculine indeclinable nouns",
        "Latin masculine nouns",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Biblical Hebrew",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "la:Christianity"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "&\nduos quoque cherubin aureos et productiles facies ex utraque parte oraculi\ncherub unus sit in latere uno et alter in altero"
        },
        {
          "english": "And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.\nAnd make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end",
          "ref": "Nova Vulgata, Exodus 25:18&19",
          "roman": "cherub unus sit in latere uno et alter in altero",
          "text": "Duos quoque cherubim aureos et productiles facies ex utraque parte propitiatorii,",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Nova Vulgata, Ezechiel 9:3",
          "text": "Et gloria Dei Israel elevata est de cherub, super quem erat, ad limen domus; et vocavit virum, qui indutus erat lineis et atramentarium scriptoris habebat in lumbis suis."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cherub"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ],
        [
          "cherub",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(indeclinable, Christianity) cherub"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʰe.ruːb/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰɛruːb]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈke.rub/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɛːrub]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cherub"
}

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