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href="#searchInput">Jump to search</a> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="disambig-see-also"><i>See also:</i> <b class="Latn"><a href="/wiki/Obelisk" title="Obelisk">Obelisk</a></b></div> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none" /><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#English"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">English</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-2"><a href="#Etymology"><span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Etymology</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Pronunciation"><span class="tocnumber">1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Pronunciation</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="#Noun"><span class="tocnumber">1.3</span> <span class="toctext">Noun</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-5"><a href="#Usage_notes"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Usage notes</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-6"><a href="#Alternative_forms"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.2</span> <span class="toctext">Alternative forms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-7"><a href="#Synonyms"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.3</span> <span class="toctext">Synonyms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-8"><a href="#Hypernyms"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.4</span> <span class="toctext">Hypernyms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-9"><a href="#Meronyms"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.5</span> <span class="toctext">Meronyms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-10"><a href="#Derived_terms"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.6</span> <span class="toctext">Derived terms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-11"><a href="#Translations"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.7</span> <span class="toctext">Translations</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-12"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.8</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-13"><a href="#Verb"><span class="tocnumber">1.4</span> <span class="toctext">Verb</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-14"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">1.5</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-15"><a href="#Polish"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Polish</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-16"><a href="#Etymology_2"><span class="tocnumber">2.1</span> <span class="toctext">Etymology</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-17"><a href="#Pronunciation_2"><span class="tocnumber">2.2</span> <span class="toctext">Pronunciation</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-18"><a href="#Noun_2"><span class="tocnumber">2.3</span> <span class="toctext">Noun</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-19"><a href="#Declension"><span class="tocnumber">2.3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Declension</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-20"><a href="#Further_reading"><span class="tocnumber">2.4</span> <span class="toctext">Further reading</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-21"><a href="#Serbo-Croatian"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Serbo-Croatian</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-22"><a href="#Pronunciation_3"><span class="tocnumber">3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Pronunciation</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-23"><a href="#Noun_3"><span class="tocnumber">3.2</span> <span class="toctext">Noun</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-24"><a href="#Declension_2"><span class="tocnumber">3.2.1</span> <span class="toctext">Declension</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-25"><a href="#Swedish"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Swedish</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-26"><a href="#Pronunciation_4"><span class="tocnumber">4.1</span> <span class="toctext">Pronunciation</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-27"><a href="#Noun_4"><span class="tocnumber">4.2</span> <span class="toctext">Noun</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-28"><a href="#Declension_3"><span class="tocnumber">4.2.1</span> <span class="toctext">Declension</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-29"><a href="#References_2"><span class="tocnumber">4.3</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="English">English</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: English"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hippodrome_of_Constantinople_Obelisk_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Hippodrome_of_Constantinople_Obelisk_3.jpg/170px-Hippodrome_of_Constantinople_Obelisk_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="448" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/Hippodrome_of_Constantinople_Obelisk_3.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="240" data-file-height="632" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obelisk_of_Theodosius" class="extiw" title="w:Obelisk of Theodosius">Obelisk of Theodosius</a> <i>(sense 1)</i>, which was originally <a href="/wiki/erect#Verb" title="erect">erected</a> by <a href="/wiki/pharaoh" title="pharaoh">Pharaoh</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thutmose_III" class="extiw" title="w:Thutmose III">Thutmose III</a> around 1490 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> in <a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a>, then transported by the <a href="/wiki/Roman#Adjective" title="Roman">Roman</a> <a href="/wiki/emperor" title="emperor">emperor</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodosius_I" class="extiw" title="w:Theodosius I">Theodosius I</a> and installed in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippodrome_of_Constantinople" class="extiw" title="w:Hippodrome of Constantinople">Hippodrome of Constantinople</a> (in modern-day <a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a>, <a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a>) in 390.</figcaption></figure> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_French" class="extiw" title="w:Middle French">Middle French</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="frm"><a href="/wiki/obelisque#Middle_French" title="obelisque">obelisque</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/obeliscus#Latin" title="obeliscus">obeliscus</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">obelisk</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek" class="extiw" title="w:Ancient Greek">Ancient Greek</a></span> <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%E1%BD%80%CE%B2%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%AF%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="ὀβελίσκος">ὀβελίσκος</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">obelískos</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#diminutive" title="Appendix:Glossary">diminutive</a> of <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%E1%BD%80%CE%B2%CE%B5%CE%BB%CF%8C%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="ὀβελός">ὀβελός</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">obelós</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">needle</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. Compare <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obelus#English" title="obelus">obelus</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_English" class="extiw" title="w:British English">UK</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈɒbəlɪsk/</span></li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r50165410">.mw-parser-output .k-player .k-attribution{visibility:hidden}</style><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_in_southern_England" class="extiw" title="w:English in southern England">Southern England</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="2" data-mwtitle="LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-obelisk.wav" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/12/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-obelisk.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-obelisk.wav.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-transcodekey="ogg" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/12/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-obelisk.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-obelisk.wav.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/12/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-obelisk.wav" type="audio/wav" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-obelisk.wav" title="File:LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obelisk.wav">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li> <li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English" class="extiw" title="w:American English">US</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈɔbəlɪsk/</span>, <span class="IPA">/ˈɑbəlɪsk/</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">obelisk</strong> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en p-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obelisks#English" title="obelisks">obelisks</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/architecture" title="architecture">architecture</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> A <a href="/wiki/tall" title="tall">tall</a>, <a href="/wiki/square#Adjective" title="square">square</a>, <a href="/wiki/tapered#Adjective" title="tapered">tapered</a>, <a href="/wiki/stone#Adjective" title="stone">stone</a> <a href="/wiki/monolith" title="monolith">monolith</a> <a href="/wiki/top#Verb" title="top">topped</a> with a <a href="/wiki/pyramidal" title="pyramidal">pyramidal</a> <a href="/wiki/point#Noun" title="point">point</a>, frequently used as a <a href="/wiki/monument" title="monument">monument</a>. <span class="defdate">[from mid 16th c.]</span> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2012</b></span> January, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Petroski" class="extiw" title="w:Henry Petroski">Henry Petroski</a>, “The Washington Monument”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Scientist" class="extiw" title="w:American Scientist">American Scientist</a></cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/pub/the-washington-monument">[1]</a></sup>, volume <span class="None" lang="und">100</span>, number 1, page <span class="None" lang="und">16</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">The Washington Monument is often described as an <b>obelisk</b>, and sometimes even as a "true <b>obelisk</b>," even though it is not. A true <b>obelisk</b> is a monolith, a pylon formed out of a single piece of stone.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/typography" title="typography">typography</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <span class="form-of-definition use-with-mention">Synonym of <span class="form-of-definition-link"><i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obelus#English" title="obelus">obelus</a></i></span></span> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#historical" title="Appendix:Glossary">historical</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> A <a href="/wiki/symbol#Noun" title="symbol">symbol</a> <a href="/wiki/resemble" title="resemble">resembling</a> a <a href="/wiki/horizontal#Adjective" title="horizontal">horizontal</a> <a href="/wiki/line#Noun" title="line">line</a> (<a href="/wiki/%E2%80%93" title="–">–</a>), sometimes together with <a href="/wiki/one" title="one">one</a> or <a href="/wiki/two" title="two">two</a> <a href="/wiki/dot#Noun" title="dot">dots</a> (for example, <a href="/w/index.php?title=%E2%A8%AA&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="⨪ (page does not exist)">⨪</a> or <a href="/wiki/%C3%B7" title="÷">÷</a>), which was used in <a href="/wiki/ancient" title="ancient">ancient</a> <a href="/wiki/manuscript" title="manuscript">manuscripts</a> and <a href="/wiki/text#Noun" title="text">texts</a> to <a href="/wiki/mark#Noun" title="mark">mark</a> a <a href="/wiki/word#Noun" title="word">word</a> or <a href="/wiki/passage" title="passage">passage</a> as <a href="/wiki/doubtful" title="doubtful">doubtful</a> or <a href="/wiki/spurious" title="spurious">spurious</a>, or <a href="/wiki/redundant" title="redundant">redundant</a>.</li> <li>A <a href="/wiki/dagger#Noun" title="dagger">dagger</a> symbol (<a href="/wiki/%E2%80%A0" title="†">†</a>), which is used in <a href="/wiki/printed_matter" title="printed matter">printed matter</a> as a <a href="/wiki/reference_mark" title="reference mark">reference mark</a> to <a href="/wiki/refer" title="refer">refer</a> the <a href="/wiki/reader" title="reader">reader</a> to a <a href="/wiki/footnote#Noun" title="footnote">footnote</a>, <a href="/wiki/marginal_note" title="marginal note">marginal note</a>, etc.; beside a <a href="/wiki/person" title="person">person</a>'s <a href="/wiki/name#Noun" title="name">name</a> to indicate that the person is <a href="/wiki/deceased#Adjective" title="deceased">deceased</a>; or beside a <a href="/wiki/date#Noun" title="date">date</a> to indicate that it is a person's <a href="/wiki/death" title="death">death</a> date.</li></ol></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/virology" title="virology">virology</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> An <a href="/wiki/RNA" title="RNA">RNA</a> <a href="/wiki/structure" title="structure">structure</a> similar to a <a href="/wiki/viroid" title="viroid">viroid</a>, with a <a href="/wiki/rod" title="rod">rod</a>-like <a href="/wiki/secondary_structure" title="secondary structure">secondary structure</a>, which comprises its own <a href="/wiki/phylogenetic" title="phylogenetic">phylogenetic</a> <a href="/wiki/group" title="group">group</a>.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Usage_notes">Usage notes</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Usage notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Regarding sense 2, <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obelus#English" title="obelus">obelus</a></i> was used in Middle English, but thereafter was displaced by <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">obelisk</i> until the 19th century when both words began to be used with equal regularity.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Alternative_forms">Alternative forms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obelisc#English" title="obelisc">obelisc</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Synonyms">Synonyms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Synonyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">architecture</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon sense-qualifier-colon">:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/aguilla#English" title="aguilla">aguilla</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/pylon#English" title="pylon">pylon</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/stela#English" title="stela">stela</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Hypernyms">Hypernyms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Hypernyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">architecture</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon sense-qualifier-colon">:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/needle#English" title="needle">needle</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Meronyms">Meronyms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Meronyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">architecture</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon sense-qualifier-colon">:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/pyramidion#English" title="pyramidion">pyramidion</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Derived_terms">Derived terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obeliscal#English" title="obeliscal">obeliscal</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obeliscoid#English" title="obeliscoid">obeliscoid</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obeliskoid#English" title="obeliskoid">obeliskoid</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obelisklike#English" title="obelisklike">obelisklike</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Translations">Translations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-tall,_square,_tapered,_stone_monolith_topped_with_a_pyramidal_point"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81584270">.mw-parser-output .translations{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .translations-cell{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-lightyellow,#FFFFe0);vertical-align:top;text-align:left}</style> <ul><li>Albanian: <span class="Latn" lang="sq"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Albanian">obelisk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sq.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" class="extiw" title="sq:obelisk">(sq)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Arabic: <span class="Arab" lang="ar"><a href="/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A9#Arabic" title="مسلة">مِسَلَّة</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ar-Latn" class="tr Latn">misalla</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Armenian: <span class="Armn" lang="hy"><a href="/wiki/%D5%AF%D5%B8%D5%A9%D5%B8%D5%B2#Armenian" title="կոթող">կոթող</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D5%AF%D5%B8%D5%A9%D5%B8%D5%B2" class="extiw" title="hy:կոթող">(hy)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hy-Latn" class="tr Latn">kotʻoġ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Azerbaijani: <span class="Latn" lang="az"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Azerbaijani">obelisk</a></span></li> <li>Belarusian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="be"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%81%D0%BA&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="абеліск (page does not exist)">абелі́ск</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="be-Latn" class="tr Latn">abjelísk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Bulgarian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA#Bulgarian" title="обелиск">обели́ск</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">obelísk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Burmese: <span class="Mymr" lang="my"><a href="/wiki/%E1%80%80%E1%80%BB%E1%80%B1%E1%80%AC%E1%80%80%E1%80%BA%E1%80%85%E1%80%AC%E1%80%90%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA#Burmese" title="ကျောက်စာတိုင်">ကျောက်စာတိုင်</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%80%80%E1%80%BB%E1%80%B1%E1%80%AC%E1%80%80%E1%80%BA%E1%80%85%E1%80%AC%E1%80%90%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA" class="extiw" title="my:ကျောက်စာတိုင်">(my)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="my-Latn" class="tr Latn">kyaukcatuing</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Catalan: <span class="Latn" lang="ca"><a href="/wiki/obelisc#Catalan" title="obelisc">obelisc</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisc" class="extiw" title="ca:obelisc">(ca)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Mandarin: <span class="Hani" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E6%96%B9%E5%B0%96%E7%A2%91#Mandarin" title="方尖碑">方尖碑</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%96%B9%E5%B0%96%E7%A2%91" class="extiw" title="zh:方尖碑">(zh)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cmn-Latn" class="tr Latn">fāngjiānbēi</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Czech: <span class="Latn" lang="cs"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Czech">obelisk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" class="extiw" title="cs:obelisk">(cs)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Danish: <span class="Latn" lang="da"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Danish">obelisk</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></li> <li>Dutch: <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Dutch">obelisk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" class="extiw" title="nl:obelisk">(nl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Egyptian: <table class="mw-hiero-table mw-hiero-outer" dir="ltr"><tbody><tr><td> <table class="mw-hiero-table"><tbody><tr> <td><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_X1.png?f2a8c" height="11" title="X1 [t]" alt="t" /> <img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_Aa1.png?3a810" height="18" title="Aa1 [x]" alt="x" /><br /><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_N35.png?fcc27" height="5" title="N35 [n]" alt="n" /></td> <td><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_O25.png?caf31" height="38" title="O25" alt="O25" /></td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> (<span class="Latn" lang="egy"><a href="/wiki/t%E1%B8%ABn#Egyptian" title="tḫn">tḫn</a></span>)</li> <li>Esperanto: <span class="Latn" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/obelisko#Esperanto" title="obelisko">obelisko</a></span></li> <li>Estonian: <span class="Latn" lang="et"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Estonian">obelisk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://et.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" class="extiw" title="et:obelisk">(et)</a></span></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/obeliski#Finnish" title="obeliski">obeliski</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/obeliski" class="extiw" title="fi:obeliski">(fi)</a></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/ob%C3%A9lisque#French" title="obélisque">obélisque</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/ob%C3%A9lisque" class="extiw" title="fr:obélisque">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Galician: <span class="Latn" lang="gl"><a href="/wiki/obelisco#Galician" title="obelisco">obelisco</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Georgian: <span class="Geor" lang="ka"><a href="/wiki/%E1%83%9D%E1%83%91%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%99%E1%83%98#Georgian" title="ობელისკი">ობელისკი</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ka-Latn" class="tr Latn">obelisḳi</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Obelisk#German" title="Obelisk">Obelisk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Obelisk" class="extiw" title="de:Obelisk">(de)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Greek: <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%BF%CE%B2%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%AF%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%82#Greek" title="οβελίσκος">οβελίσκος</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BF%CE%B2%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%AF%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%82" class="extiw" title="el:οβελίσκος">(el)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">ovelískos</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hebrew: <span class="Hebr" lang="he"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D7%90%D7%95%D7%91%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%A7&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="אובליסק (page does not exist)">אוֹבֶּלִיסְק</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://he.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%91%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%A7" class="extiw" title="he:אובליסק">(he)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="he-Latn" class="tr Latn">obelísk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hindi: <span class="Deva" lang="hi"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%93%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ओबिलिस्क (page does not exist)">ओबिलिस्क</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hi-Latn" class="tr Latn">obilisk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hungarian: <span class="Latn" lang="hu"><a href="/wiki/obeliszk#Hungarian" title="obeliszk">obeliszk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/obeliszk" class="extiw" title="hu:obeliszk">(hu)</a></span></li> <li>Irish: <span class="Latn" lang="ga"><a href="/w/index.php?title=oibilisc&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="oibilisc (page does not exist)">oibilisc</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Italian: <span class="Latn" lang="it"><a href="/wiki/obelisco#Italian" title="obelisco">obelisco</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisco" class="extiw" title="it:obelisco">(it)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Japanese: <span class="Jpan" lang="ja"><a href="/wiki/%E3%82%AA%E3%83%99%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AF#Japanese" title="オベリスク">オベリスク</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="tr">oberisuku</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Jpan" lang="ja"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E6%96%B9%E5%B0%96%E6%9F%B1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="方尖柱 (page does not exist)">方尖柱</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="tr">ほうせんちゅう, hōsenchū</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Kazakh: <span class="Cyrl" lang="kk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA#Kazakh" title="обелиск">обелиск</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="kk-Latn" class="tr Latn">obelisk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Korean: <span class="Kore" lang="ko"><a href="/wiki/%EC%98%A4%EB%B2%A8%EB%A6%AC%EC%8A%A4%ED%81%AC#Korean" title="오벨리스크">오벨리스크</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ko-Latn" class="tr Latn">obelliseukeu</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Kore" lang="ko"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%EB%B0%A9%EC%B2%A8%ED%83%91&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="방첨탑 (page does not exist)">방첨탑(方尖塔)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ko-Latn" class="tr Latn">bangcheomtap</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Kyrgyz: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ky"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA#Kyrgyz" title="обелиск">обелиск</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ky-Latn" class="tr Latn">obelisk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Latin: <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/obeliscus#Latin" title="obeliscus">obeliscus</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Latvian: <span class="Latn" lang="lv"><a href="/wiki/obelisks#Latvian" title="obelisks">obelisks</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Lithuanian: <span class="Latn" lang="lt"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliskas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliskas (page does not exist)">obeliskas</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Macedonian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="mk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA#Macedonian" title="обелиск">обелиск</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mk-Latn" class="tr Latn">obelisk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Norwegian: <dl><dd>Bokmål: <span class="Latn" lang="nb"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Norwegian_Bokmål">obelisk</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Persian: <span class="Arab fa-Arab" lang="fa"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B3%DA%A9&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ابلیسک (page does not exist)">ابلیسک</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="fa-Latn" class="tr Latn">obelisk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Polish: <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Polish">obelisk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" class="extiw" title="pl:obelisk">(pl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Portuguese: <span class="Latn" lang="pt"><a href="/wiki/obelisco#Portuguese" title="obelisco">obelisco</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisco" class="extiw" title="pt:obelisco">(pt)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Romanian: <span class="Latn" lang="ro"><a href="/wiki/obelisc#Romanian" title="obelisc">obelisc</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisc" class="extiw" title="ro:obelisc">(ro)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA#Russian" title="обелиск">обели́ск</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA" class="extiw" title="ru:обелиск">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">obelísk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Serbo-Croatian: <dl><dd>Cyrillic: <span class="Cyrl" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA#Serbo-Croatian" title="обелиск">обѐлиск</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd> <dd>Roman: <span class="Latn" lang="sh"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Serbo-Croatian">obèlisk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" class="extiw" title="sh:obelisk">(sh)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Slovak: <span class="Latn" lang="sk"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Slovak">obelisk</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Slovene: <span class="Latn" lang="sl"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Slovene">obelísk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sl.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" class="extiw" title="sl:obelisk">(sl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Spanish: <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/wiki/obelisco#Spanish" title="obelisco">obelisco</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisco" class="extiw" title="es:obelisco">(es)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Swedish: <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Swedish">obelisk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" class="extiw" title="sv:obelisk">(sv)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></li> <li>Tagalog: <span class="Latn" lang="tl"><a href="/wiki/obelisko#Tagalog" title="obelisko">obelisko</a></span></li> <li>Tajik: <span class="Cyrl" lang="tg"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA#Tajik" title="обелиск">обелиск</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="tg-Latn" class="tr Latn">obelisk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Turkish: <span class="Latn" lang="tr"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Turkish">obelisk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" class="extiw" title="tr:obelisk">(tr)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="tr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=dikili_ta%C5%9F&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="dikili taş (page does not exist)">dikili taş</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/dikili_ta%C5%9F" class="extiw" title="tr:dikili taş">(tr)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="tr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=dikilita%C5%9F&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="dikilitaş (page does not exist)">dikilitaş</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/dikilita%C5%9F" class="extiw" title="tr:dikilitaş">(tr)</a></span></li> <li>Ukrainian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="uk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%81%D0%BA#Ukrainian" title="обеліск">обелі́ск</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="uk-Latn" class="tr Latn">obelísk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Uzbek: <span class="Latn" lang="uz"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Uzbek">obelisk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://uz.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" class="extiw" title="uz:obelisk">(uz)</a></span></li> <li>Vietnamese: <span class="Latn" lang="vi"><a href="/wiki/t%C6%B0%E1%BB%A3ng_%C4%91%C3%A0i#Vietnamese" title="tượng đài">tượng đài</a></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="pseudo NavFrame" id="Translations-symbol_used_in_ancient_manuscripts_and_texts_to_mark_a_word_or_passage_as_doubtful_or_spurious,_or_redundant"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">symbol used in ancient manuscripts and texts to mark a word or passage as doubtful or spurious, or redundant <span style="font-weight:normal">— <i>see </i></span><a href="/wiki/obelus#Translations" title="obelus">obelus</a></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-dagger_symbol"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">dagger symbol <span style="font-weight:normal">— <i>see also </i></span><a href="/wiki/dagger#Translations" title="dagger">dagger</a></div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="dagger symbol"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270"> <ul><li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/ob%C3%A8le#French" title="obèle">obèle</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/ob%C3%A8le" class="extiw" title="fr:obèle">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Kreuz#German" title="Kreuz">Kreuz</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Kreuz" class="extiw" title="de:Kreuz">(de)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span></li> <li>Greek: <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%BF%CE%B2%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%AF%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%82#Greek" title="οβελίσκος">οβελίσκος</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BF%CE%B2%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%AF%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%82" class="extiw" title="el:οβελίσκος">(el)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">ovelískos</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Irish: <span class="Latn" lang="ga"><a href="/wiki/miod%C3%B3g#Irish" title="miodóg">miodóg</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Latin: <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/obeliscus#Latin" title="obeliscus">obeliscus</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Swedish: <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/kors#Swedish" title="kors">kors</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/kors" class="extiw" title="sv:kors">(sv)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="See_also">See also</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/menhir#English" title="menhir">menhir</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/pillar#English" title="pillar">pillar</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Verb">Verb</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Verb"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">obelisk</strong> (<i>third-person singular simple present</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en s-verb-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obelisks#English" title="obelisks">obelisks</a></b>, <i>present participle</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en ing-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obelisking#English" title="obelisking">obelisking</a></b>, <i>simple past and past participle</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en ed-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/obelisked#English" title="obelisked">obelisked</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/entomology" title="entomology">entomology</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> of a dragonfly</span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> To adopt the obelisk posture; to point the tip of the abdomen towards the sun. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2004</b></span>, Cynthia Berger, <cite>Dragonflies</cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=oxRD1gAkVVsC">[2]</a></sup>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Dragonflies that spend the day in full sun may <b>obelisk</b> to minimize the sunlight striking the body. An <b>obelisking</b> dragonfly looks like it's doing a headstand<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><a href="#cite_ref-1"> ^ </a> <span class="reference-text"><span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.oed.com/view/Entry/129571">obelisk, <i>n.</i></a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_English_Dictionary#Electronic_versions" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford English Dictionary">OED Online</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lock-red.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Paid subscription required"><img alt="Paid subscription required" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/8px-Lock-red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/12px-Lock-red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/16px-Lock-red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="813" /></a></span>⁠</cite>, Oxford: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>, March 2004</span></span>; <span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/https://www.lexico.com/definition/obelisk">obelisk, <i>n.</i></a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexico" class="extiw" title="w:Lexico">Lexico</a></cite>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary.com" class="extiw" title="w:Dictionary.com">Dictionary.com</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>, <span class="None" lang="und">2019–2022</span></span></span>.</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Polish">Polish</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Polish"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="interproject-box sister-wikipedia sister-project noprint floatright"><div style="float: left;"><figure class="mw-halign-none" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/44px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="44" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/66px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/88px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="103" data-file-height="94" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div><div style="margin-left: 60px;">Polish <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia">Wikipedia</a> has an article on:<div style="margin-left: 10px;"><b class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pl:obelisk" class="extiw" title="w:pl:obelisk">obelisk</a></b></div></div><span class="interProject"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pl:obelisk" class="extiw" title="w:pl:obelisk">Wikipedia <sup>pl</sup></a></span></div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81571951">.mw-parser-output .interproject-box{font-size:90%;width:250px;padding:4px;text-align:left;background:var(--wikt-palette-paleblue,#f9f9f9);border:var(--border-color-base,#aaa)1px solid}@media screen and (max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .interproject-box{box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.5;width:100%;max-width:100%}}</style> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Obelisk_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Obelisk_%281%29.jpg/220px-Obelisk_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Obelisk_%281%29.jpg/330px-Obelisk_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Obelisk_%281%29.jpg/440px-Obelisk_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1728" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>obelisk</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#loanword" title="Appendix:Glossary">Borrowed</a> from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language" class="extiw" title="w:French language">French</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/ob%C3%A9lisque#French" title="obélisque">obélisque</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_2">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Polish_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Polish pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ɔˈbɛ.lisk/</span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r50165410"><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio<span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_1" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="2" data-mwtitle="Pl-obelisk.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/Pl-obelisk.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/06/Pl-obelisk.ogg/Pl-obelisk.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:Pl-obelisk.ogg" title="File:Pl-obelisk.ogg">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhymes:Polish/%C9%9Blisk&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rhymes:Polish/ɛlisk (page does not exist)"><span class="IPA">-ɛlisk</span></a></li> <li>Syllabification: <span class="Latn" lang="pl">o‧be‧lisk</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_2">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="pl">obelisk</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr> <abbr title="inanimate">inan</abbr></span> (<i>related adjective</i> <b class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/obeliskowy#Polish" title="obeliskowy">obeliskowy</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">obelisk</a></span> <span class="gloss-brac">(</span><span class="gloss-content"><span class="Latn" lang="en">tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point, frequently used as a monument</span></span><span class="gloss-brac">)</span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Declension">Declension</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Declension"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" data-toggle-category="declension" style="display: block; max-width: 29em;"> <div class="NavHead" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff)">Declension of <span class="Latn mention" lang="pl">obelisk</span></div> <div class="NavContent"> <table style="text-align:center; width: 100%; margin: 0;" class="inflection-table inflection"> <tbody><tr class="rowgroup"> <th style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lightblue, #d9ebff); width: 8em;"> </th> <th style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lightblue, #d9ebff);" scope="col">singular </th> <th style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lightblue, #d9ebff);" scope="col">plural </th></tr> <tr> <th title="mianownik (kto? co?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">nominative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl nom|s-form-of" lang="pl"><strong class="selflink">obelisk</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl nom|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/obeliski#Polish" title="obeliski">obeliski</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="dopełniacz (kogo? czego?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">genitive </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl gen|s-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisku&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obelisku (page does not exist)">obelisku</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl gen|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk%C3%B3w&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obelisków (page does not exist)">obelisków</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="celownik (komu? czemu?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">dative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl dat|s-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliskowi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliskowi (page does not exist)">obeliskowi</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl dat|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliskom&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliskom (page does not exist)">obeliskom</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="biernik (kogo? co?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">accusative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl acc|s-form-of" lang="pl"><strong class="selflink">obelisk</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl acc|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/obeliski#Polish" title="obeliski">obeliski</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="narzędnik (kim? czym?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">instrumental </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl ins|s-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliskiem&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliskiem (page does not exist)">obeliskiem</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl ins|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliskami&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliskami (page does not exist)">obeliskami</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="miejscownik (o kim? o czym?)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">locative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl loc|s-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisku&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obelisku (page does not exist)">obelisku</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl loc|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliskach&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliskach (page does not exist)">obeliskach</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th title="wołacz (o!)" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);" scope="row">vocative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl voc|s-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisku&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obelisku (page does not exist)">obelisku</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-pl voc|p-form-of" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/obeliski#Polish" title="obeliski">obeliski</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wsjp.pl/szukaj/podstawowe/wyniki?szukaj=obelisk">obelisk</a> in <i>Wielki słownik języka polskiego</i>, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sjp.pwn.pl/szukaj/obelisk.html">obelisk</a> in Polish dictionaries at PWN</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/szukaj/obelisk.html">obelisk</a> in PWN's encyclopedia</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Serbo-Croatian">Serbo-Croatian</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Serbo-Croatian"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_3">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Serbo-Croatian_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Serbo-Croatian pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/obělisk/</span></li> <li>Hyphenation: <span class="Latn" lang="sh">o‧be‧lisk</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_3">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="sh">obèlisk</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> (<i>Cyrillic spelling</i> <b class="Cyrl" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA#Serbo-Croatian" title="обелиск">обѐлиск</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">obelisk</a></span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Declension_2">Declension</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Declension"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" data-toggle-category="declension" style="max-width:30em"> <div class="NavHead" style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);">Declension of <i class="Latn mention" lang="sh">obelisk</i></div> <div class="NavContent"> <table style="width:30em;" class="inflection-table inflection"> <tbody><tr class="rowgroup"> <th style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lightblue, #d9ebff);"> </th> <th style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lightblue, #d9ebff);">singular </th> <th style="background:var(--wikt-palette-lightblue, #d9ebff);">plural </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background: var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);"><b>nominative</b> </th> <td><span class="Latn" lang="sh"><strong class="selflink">obèlisk</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh nom|pl-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/obelisci#Serbo-Croatian" title="obelisci">obèlisci</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background: var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);"><b>genitive</b> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh gen|sg-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliska&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliska (page does not exist)">obeliska</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh gen|pl-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisaka_/_obeliska&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obelisaka / obeliska (page does not exist)">obèlisāka / obèliskā</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background: var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);"><b>dative</b> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh dat|sg-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisku&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obelisku (page does not exist)">obelisku</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh dat|pl-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliscima&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliscima (page does not exist)">obeliscima</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background: var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);"><b>accusative</b> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh acc|sg-form-of" lang="sh"><strong class="selflink">obelisk</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh acc|pl-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliske&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliske (page does not exist)">obeliske</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background: var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);"><b>vocative</b> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh voc|sg-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeli%C5%A1%C4%8De_/_obelisku&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obelišče / obelisku (page does not exist)">obelišče / obelisku</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh voc|pl-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/obelisci#Serbo-Croatian" title="obelisci">obelisci</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background: var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);"><b>locative</b> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh loc|sg-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisku&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obelisku (page does not exist)">obelisku</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh loc|pl-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliscima&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliscima (page does not exist)">obeliscima</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background: var(--wikt-palette-lighterblue, #ebf4ff);"><b>instrumental</b> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh ins|sg-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliskom&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliskom (page does not exist)">obeliskom</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sh ins|pl-form-of" lang="sh"><a href="/w/index.php?title=obeliscima&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="obeliscima (page does not exist)">obeliscima</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Swedish">Swedish</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Swedish"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="interproject-box sister-wikipedia sister-project noprint floatright"><div style="float: left;"><figure class="mw-halign-none" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/44px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="44" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/66px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/88px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="103" data-file-height="94" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div><div style="margin-left: 60px;">Swedish <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia">Wikipedia</a> has an article on:<div style="margin-left: 10px;"><b class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/sv:obelisk" class="extiw" title="w:sv:obelisk">obelisk</a></b></div></div><span class="interProject"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/sv:obelisk" class="extiw" title="w:sv:obelisk">Wikipedia <sup>sv</sup></a></span></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81571951"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_4">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Swedish_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Swedish pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/obɛlɪsk/</span></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:Swedish/%C9%AAsk" title="Rhymes:Swedish/ɪsk"><span class="IPA">-ɪsk</span></a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_4">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=obelisk&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="sv">obelisk</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></span> </p> <ol><li>an <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">obelisk</a></span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Declension_3">Declension</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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</h3> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af mw-list-item"><a href="https://af.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-om mw-list-item"><a href="https://om.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Oromo" lang="om" hreflang="om" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Oromoo" data-language-local-name="Oromo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oromoo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="obelisk" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wiktionary.org/wiki/obelisk" title="obelisk – Ukrainian" lang="uk" 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