Gemini
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English[edit]
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Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Latin geminī, plural of geminus (“twin”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Gemini (symbol ♊︎)
- (astronomy) A constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a pair of twins. It contains the stars Castor, Pollux, and Alhena.
- (astrology) The zodiac sign for the twins, ruled by Mercury and covering May 22 – June 21 (tropical astrology) or June 16 – July 15 (sidereal astrology).
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
constellation
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astrological sign
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Noun[edit]
Gemini (plural Geminis)
- Someone who has the Gemini star sign.
- 2022, Candice Carty-Williams, People Person, Trapeze, page 304:
- Danny had decided he was going to try to give things a proper go with Marley’s mum, so was mainly uncontactable because, ironically, as a Gemini, he wasn’t good at focusing on two things at once.
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
someone who has the Gemini star sign
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Etymology 2[edit]
Phono-semantic matching of Hindi यमुना (yamunā).
Proper noun[edit]
Gemini
- Obsolete form of Yamuna (“a tributary of the Ganges”).
See also[edit]
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Leo | Virgo | Libra | Scorpio | ||||||||
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Sagittarius | Capricorn | Aquarius | Pisces |
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From geminī (“twins”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡe.mi.niː/, [ˈɡɛmɪniː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒe.mi.ni/, [ˈd͡ʒɛːmini]
Proper noun[edit]
Geminī m pl (genitive Geminōrum); second declension
Inflection[edit]
Second-declension noun, plural only.
Case | Plural |
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Nominative | Geminī |
Genitive | Geminōrum |
Dative | Geminīs |
Accusative | Geminōs |
Ablative | Geminīs |
Vocative | Geminī |
Descendants[edit]
- → English: Gemini
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Gemini
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