different between diadem vs tiar

English

Etymology

From Middle English diademe, dyademe, from Old French diademe, from Latin diad?ma, from Ancient Greek ??????? (diád?ma, “band, especially worn around a tiara”), from ?????? (diadé?, “bind around”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: d?'?dem, d?'?d?m, IPA^(key): /?da?.?.d?m/, /?da?.?.d?m/

Noun

diadem (plural diadems)

1. An ornamental headband worn as a badge of royalty.
2. A crown.
3. Regal power; sovereignty; empire—considered as symbolized by the crown.
4. (heraldry) An arch rising from the rim of a crown (rarely also of a coronet), and uniting with others over its centre.

Derived terms

• diadem lemur
• diadem spider

Translations

Verb

diadem (third-person singular simple present diadems, present participle diademing, simple past and past participle diademed)

1. To adorn with a diadem; to crown.

Anagrams

• Maddie, ad idem, mediad

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (diád?ma, “band, especially worn around a tiara”), from ?????? (diadé?, “bind around”).

Noun

diadem n (singular definite diademet, plural indefinite diademer)

1. diadem, tiara

Declension

References

• “diadem” in Den Danske Ordbog

Polish

Etymology

From French diadème, from Latin diad?ma, from Ancient Greek ??????? (diád?ma), from ?????? (diadé?, “to bind around”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?dja.d?m/

Noun

diadem m inan

1. diadem (ornamental headband)

Declension

Further reading

• diadem in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• diadem in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Noun

diadem n

1. diadem, tiara

Declension

English

Etymology

Compare French tiare. See tiara.

Noun

tiar (plural tiars)

1. (poetic, archaic) A tiara.
   • 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book III, lines 625 to 628.

   • ?, Alfred Tennyson, Recollections of the Arabian Nights

     studded wide With disks and tiars

Anagrams

• Atri, Rati, Rita, airt