Echo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Translingual ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from English echo.
==== Alternative forms ====
echo, ECHO
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): [ˈɛko]
==== Noun ====
Echo
(international standards) NATO, ICAO, ITU & IMO radiotelephony clear code (spelling-alphabet name) for the letter E.
(nautical) Signal flag for the letter E.
(time zone) UTC+05:00
===== Translations =====
==== References ====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Ancient Greek Ἠχώ (Ēkhṓ, “a nymph in Greek mythology”).
==== Proper noun ====
Echo f
A taxonomic genus within the family Calopterygidae – certain damselflies.
===== Hypernyms =====
(subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Palaeoptera – infraclass; Odonata – order; Zygoptera – suborder; Calopterygoidea – superfamily; Calopterygidae – family
===== Hyponyms =====
(genus): Echo margarita, Echo maxima, Echo modesta, Echo perornata, Echo uniformis (species)
==== References ====
Echo (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Echo on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Calopterygidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek Ἠχώ (Ēkhṓ, “sound”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɛkoʊ/
Rhymes: -ɛkoʊ
=== Proper noun ===
Echo
(Greek mythology) An oread, punished by Hera by losing her own voice and only being able to mimic that of others.
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Dale County, Alabama.
An unincorporated community in Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
A census-designated place in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
A township in Antrim County, Michigan.
A township and minor city therein, in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.
A minor city in Umatilla County, Oregon.
An unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
A populated place in Orange County, Texas.
A census-designated place in Summit County, Utah, named after Echo Canyon.
An unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia.
(astronomy) 60 Echo, a main belt asteroid.
==== Translations ====
=== Anagrams ===
Choe, oche, Cheo, HCEO, CHEO
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin echo, from Ancient Greek ἠχώ (ēkhṓ).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɛço/
=== Noun ===
Echo n (strong, genitive Echos, plural Echos)
reflected sound, echo
Homo simplex et rectus. Oder, der alte redliche Teutsche Michel. Das ist: Sittliche, aus Göttlicher Heil. Schrifft, mit anmuthigen Historien, schönen Gleichnussen, nutzlichen Moralien, und Sprüchen der H.H. Vättern verfaßte Fest- und Feyertägliche Predigen. [...] Erster Theil. Collected by P. Mauritius Natthenhusa, Augsburg (Augspurg), 1718, p.187:
Iconismus. Das ist: Lob- und Ehren-Predigen, Von den Lieben Heiligen GOTTES, und Ordens-Stifftern [...] By Franciscus Caccia, Wien (Wienn in Oesterreich), 1710, p.366:
Der nach Venedig überbrachte Mohr, Oder: Curiose und warhaffte Erzehlung und Beschreibung aller Curiositäten und Denckwürdigkeiten, Welche dem Wohl-Erwürdigen P. Dionysio Carli von Placenz, Capuciner-Ordens Prediger, und berühmten Missionario Apostolico, In seiner etlich-jährigen Mission In allen Vier Welt-Theilen, Africa, America, Asia, und Europa, unter tausendfältigen Leib- und Lebens-Gefahren, in Bekehrung der unglaubigen und barbarischen in specie AEthipischen Völcker aufgestossen; Worbey zugleich dieser letzteren Barbairsche Sitten und unmenschliche Grausamkeiten, Nicht weniger die dem Authori in allen vier Welt-Theilen vorgekommene Länder, Königreiche, Inseln, Provintzen und Städte, mit ihren Situationen und Seltzamkeiten, verwunderns-würdig beschrieben, und der curiosen Welt mitgetheilet werden. Erstlich von dem Authore in Welscher Sprach beschrieben, Anjetzo aber dem Geist- und Weltl. Teutschen Leser zu einem nutzlichen Zeit-Vertreib in die Hoch-Teutsche Sprache übersetzet. Augsburg (Augspurg), 1692, p.329:
==== Declension ====
Old Declension
This word was once declined like a Latin third declension noun of the form Echo with genitive Echonis and of masculine gender.
==== Synonyms ====
Widerhall
==== Related terms ====
Echokammer
Gebirgsecho
=== Proper noun ===
Echo f (proper noun, genitive Echo or Echos)
Echo (nymph of Greek mythology)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“Echo” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Echo” in Duden online
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek Ἠχώ (Ēkhṓ).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈeː.kʰoː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛː.ko]
=== Noun ===
Ēchō f sg (genitive Ēchūs); fourth declension
(Greek mythology) Echo
==== Declension ====
Fourth-declension noun (all cases except the genitive singular in -ō), singular only.
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin Ēchō.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɛ.xɔ/
Rhymes: -ɛxɔ
Syllabification: E‧cho
Homophones: echo, echo-
=== Proper noun ===
Echo f (indeclinable)
(Greek mythology) Echo (oread punished by Hera by losing her own voice and only being able to mimic that of others)
=== Further reading ===
Echo in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Echo in PWN's encyclopedia