diadema

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See also: Diadema and diademă

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma), from διαδέω (diadéō, to bind around).

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Noun

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diadema f (plural diademes)

  1. diadem

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma), from διαδέω (diadéō, I bind around).

Noun

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diadema m (plural diademas)

  1. diadem

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma), from διαδέω (diadéō, I bind around).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /di.aˈdɛ.ma/, /djaˈdɛ.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ɛma
  • Hyphenation: di‧a‧dè‧ma, dia‧dè‧ma

Noun

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diadema m (plural diademi)

  1. diadem
  2. tiara

Further reading

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  • diadema in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • diadema in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin

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Etymology

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From Koine Greek διάδημα (diádēma, a decorative wreath-shaped headdress), from Ancient Greek διαδέω (diadéō, to encircle, bind, wrap around) + -μα (-ma, result noun suffix).

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Noun

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diadēma n (genitive diadēmatis); third declension

  1. diadem, crown, tiara; a royal headdress

Declension

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Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative diadēma diadēmata
Genitive diadēmatis diadēmatum
Dative diadēmatī diadēmatibus
Accusative diadēma diadēmata
Ablative diadēmate diadēmatibus
Vocative diadēma diadēmata

Descendants

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References

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  • diadema”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • diadema”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • diadema in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • diadema in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • diadema”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • diadema”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma), from διαδέω (diadéō, to bind around).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.aˈdẽ.mɐ/ [d͡ʒɪ.aˈdẽ.mɐ], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒjaˈdẽ.mɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.aˈde.ma/ [d͡ʒɪ.aˈde.ma], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒjaˈde.ma/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /di.ɐˈde.mɐ/ [di.ɐˈðe.mɐ], (faster pronunciation) /djɐˈde.mɐ/ [djɐˈðe.mɐ]

Noun

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diadema m (plural diademas)

  1. diadem

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Romanian

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diadema f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of diademă

Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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The Duchess of Angoulême's emerald-and-diamond tiara, made in 1820 and currently in the Louvre
A diadem
A halo
A headband

Etymology

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From Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma), from διαδέω (diadéō, to bind around).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /djaˈdema/ [d̪jaˈð̞e.ma]
  • Rhymes: -ema
  • Syllabification: dia‧de‧ma

Noun

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diadema f (plural diademas)

  1. diadem, crown
    Synonym: corona
  2. tiara (ornamental coronet)
    Synonym: tiara
  3. halo, aureole, nimbus
    Synonym: aureola
  4. headband
    Synonym: cintillo

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