evening
+
star
→
Venus
8 realizations
MACROAREA: Eurasia
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 46741) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ancient Greek | |
| lexeme | ἕσπερος | |
| meaning 1 | evening | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | the evening star, Venus | |
| reference | LSJ | |
| comment | shortened form of ἕσπερος ἀστήρ |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 46743) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Latin | |
| lexeme | vesper | |
| meaning 1 | evening | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | the evening star, Venus | |
| reference | Lewis, Short | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 46742) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Complex derivation | |
| language | Old English | |
| lexeme 1 | ǣfen + steorra | |
| lexeme 2 | ǣfensteorra | |
| meaning 1 | evening + star | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | the evening star, i.e. Venus as seen in the early evening | Sēo niht hæfþ seofon dǣlas […] Ōðer is wesperum, þæt is ǣfen, þonne sē ǣfensteorra betweox þǣre repsunge ætīewþ Bede, Leechdoms, III, 242 The night has seven parts […] Second is vesperum (i.e., evening), when the evening star appears amid the interval […] |
| reference | Bosworth, Toller | |
| comment | Middle English: euensterre |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 46752) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Complex derivation | |
| language | Old High German | |
| lexeme 1 | ābant + sterno | |
| lexeme 2 | ābantsterno | |
| meaning 1 | evening + star | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | the evening star, i.e. Venus as seen in the early evening | |
| reference | OED | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 46753) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Complex derivation | |
| language | Old Norse | |
| lexeme 1 | aptan + stjarna | |
| lexeme 2 | aptanstjarna | |
| meaning 1 | evening + star | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | the evening star, i.e. Venus as seen in the early evening | |
| reference | OED | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 46751) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Complex derivation | |
| language | Old Saxon | |
| lexeme 1 | aƀand, aband + sterro | |
| lexeme 2 | āƀandsterro, āvandsterro | |
| meaning 1 | evening + star | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | the evening star, i.e. Venus as seen in the early evening | |
| reference | OED | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 (ID: 46739) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Complex derivation | |
| language | Vietnamese | |
| lexeme 1 | hôm + sao | |
| lexeme 2 | sao Hôm | |
| meaning 1 | evening + star | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | The planet Venus as seen in the western sky in the evening | |
| reference | SEAlang Vietnamese English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 (ID: 46754) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Complex derivation | |
| language | Wu Chinese | |
| lexeme 1 | 6waon-huen (黃昏) + 1shin (星) | |
| lexeme 2 | 6waon-huen-shin (黃昏星) | |
| meaning 1 | nightfall; dusk; evening + star | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (Shanghainese) Venus | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||