diadem

== English == === Alternative forms === diademe (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle English diademe, dyademe, from Old French diademe, from Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma, “band, especially worn around a tiara”), from διαδέω (diadéō, “bind around”). === Pronunciation === enPR: dī'ədem, IPA(key): /ˈdaɪ.əˌdɛm/ Rhymes: -aɪədɛm === Noun === diadem (plural diadems) An ornamental headband worn as a badge of royalty. A crown. Regal power; sovereignty; empire—considered as symbolized by the crown. (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 monkey diadem spider ==== Translations ==== === Verb === diadem (third-person singular simple present diadems, present participle diademming or diademing, simple past and past participle diademmed or diademed) To adorn with a diadem; to crown. Antonym: undiadem === Anagrams === Maddie, ad idem, mediad == Danish == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma, “band, especially worn around a tiara”), from διαδέω (diadéō, “bind around”). === Noun === diadem n (singular definite diademet, plural indefinite diademer) diadem, tiara ==== Declension ==== === References === “diadem” in Den Danske Ordbog == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French diadème, from Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma), from διαδέω (diadéō, “to bind around”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdja.dɛm/ Rhymes: -adɛm Syllabification: dia‧dem === Noun === diadem m inan diadem (ornamental headband) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “diadem”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “diadem”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[3] (in Polish) == Romanian == === Noun === diadem n (plural diademe) alternative form of diademă ==== Declension ==== == Swedish == === Noun === diadem n diadem, tiara ==== Declension ==== === References === “diadem”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “diadem”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “diadem”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)