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aurora
English
Etymology
From Latin aur?ra (“dawn”). Doublet of Eos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?????.??/, /??????.??/
- Rhymes: -????
- Hyphenation: au?ro?ra
Noun
aurora (plural auroras or aurorae)
- An atmospheric phenomenon created by charged particles from the sun striking the upper atmosphere, creating coloured lights in the sky. It is usually named australis or borealis based on whether it is in the Southern or Northern Hemisphere respectively.
Synonyms
- chasma (obsolete, rare)
- polar light
Hyponyms
- (Northern Hemisphere): aurora borealis, northern lights
- (Southern Hemisphere): aurora australis, southern lights
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- aroura
Italian
Etymology
From Latin aur?ra, from an ?-stem extension of Proto-Italic *auz?s, from Proto-Indo-European *h?éws?s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aw?r?.ra/
- Hyphenation: au?rò?ra
Noun
aurora f (plural aurore)
- dawn, sunrise
- Antonym: tramonto
- aurora
Related terms
- aurora boreale
- aurorale
See also
- (times of day) parte del giorno; aurora,? alba,? mattino/?mattina,? mezzogiorno,? pomeriggio,? tramonto,? crepuscolo,? sera,? notte,? mezzanotte (Category: it:Time) [edit]
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *auz?s (as Fl?ra from fl?s), from Proto-Indo-European *h?éws?s (“dawn”). In the Proto-Indo-European religion it was personified as the goddess of the dawn, corresponding to the Roman goddess Aur?ra, from *h?ews- (“east”).
Cognates include the Latin auster, Ancient Greek ??? (??s), ??? (??s), the Sanskrit ???? (u?ás, “dawn”, “Ushas”), and the Old English ?ostre (modern Easter), English east.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /au??ro?.ra/, [äu???o?rä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /au??ro.ra/, [?u??r????]
Noun
aur?ra f (genitive aur?rae); first declension
- dawn, sunrise
Declension
First-declension noun.
Derived terms
- aur?reus
Related terms
- Aur?ra
Descendants
References
- aurora in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aurora in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aurora in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- aurora in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- aurora in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aurora in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin aur?ra (“dawn, sunrise”), from the Proto-Indo-European *h?éws?s (“dawn”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal, Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.???.??/
- Hyphenation: au?ro?ra
Noun
aurora f (plural auroras)
- dawn; daybreak
- Clipping of aurora boreal.
Romanian
Noun
aurora f
- definite nominative/accusative singular of auror?
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin aur?ra.
Noun
aurora f (plural auroras)
- aurora
Derived terms
- aurora austral
- aurora boreal
Related terms
- auroral
Further reading
- “aurora” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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sunshine
English
Etymology
In the Coverdale Bible in 1535, in Genesis and Exodus about 1250 as Middle English sunnesine; synchronically sun +? shine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?s?n?a?n/
- Hyphenation: sun?shine
Noun
sunshine (usually uncountable, plural sunshines)
- The direct rays, light or warmth of the sun.
- Synonyms: sun, sunlight
- A location on which the sun's rays fall.
- (figuratively) Geniality or cheerfulness.
- A source of cheerfulness or joy.
- The effect which the sun has when it lights and warms some place.
- (Britain) Friendly form of address often reserved for juniors.
- (Britain) Ironic form of address used to an inferior or troublemaker.
- (humorous) Used to address someone who has just woken up and/or is very sleepy.
Derived terms
Related terms
- sunbeam
Translations
Adjective
sunshine (not comparable)
- (chiefly US) Open to and permitting public access, especially with regard to activities that were previously closed-door or back-room meetings.
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- sunshine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
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