# globe
## English
### Etymology

From late Middle English globe, from Middle French globe, from Old French globe, borrowed from Latin globus. Doublet of globus.

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /ɡləʊb/
* (US) IPA: /ɡloʊb/
* (Scotland) IPA: /ɡloːb/
* Audio (General Australian):(file)
* Rhymes: -əʊb

### Noun

globe (plural globes)
* Any spherical (or nearly spherical) object.
    the globe of the eye; the globe of a lamp
* The planet Earth.
** 1712 (date written), [Joseph] Addison, Cato, a Tragedy. […], London: […] J[acob] Tonson, […], published 1713, →OCLC, Act I, scene i, page 1:Already Cæſar Has ravaged more than half the Globe, and ſees Mankind grown thin by his deſtructive Sword: Should he go further, Numbers would be wanting To form new Battels, and ſupport his Crimes.
** 1866, John Locke, A System of Theology:But whatever opinion or theory may be formed by any one, all agree that at some period or other this world has been destroyed by water, and that the proofs of this assertion are found in every part of the globe
** 2013 July 19, Timothy Garton Ash, “Where Dr Pangloss meets Machiavelli”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 6, page 18:Hidden behind thickets of acronyms and gorse bushes of detail, a new great game is under way across the globe. Some call it geoeconomics, but it's geopolitics too. The current power play consists of an extraordinary range of countries simultaneously sitting down to negotiate big free trade and investment agreements.
* A spherical model of Earth or other planet.
* (dated or Australia, South Africa) A light bulb.
** 1920, Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific bulletin: volumes 9-10, page 26:Don't ask for a new globe just because the old one needs dusting. The old-style carbon lamps wasted electricity when they began to fade and it was economy to replace them.
* A circular military formation used in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the modern infantry square.
** 1667, John Milton, “Book II”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:Him round / A globe of fiery seraphim enclosed.
* (slang, chiefly in the plural) A woman's breast.
* (obsolete) A group.
* A land snail of the genus Mesodon.

#### Synonyms

* (Earth): Earth, world, Terra, Sol III

#### Derived terms

* cyberglobe
* englobe
* eyeglobe
* globe amaranth
* globe animalcule
* globe artichoke
* globe daisy
* globe-earther
* globe earther
* globefish
* globeflower
* globeful
* globehead
* globeless
* globelet
* globe lightning
* globelike
* globe luxation
* globemaker
* globemaking
* globe mallow
* globe of compression
* globe of the world
* globe sight
* globesity
* globe sponge
* globetard
* globe thistle
* globe-trot
* globetrot
* globe-trotter
* globe trotter
* globe-trotting
* globewise
* globie
* globiferous
* globocrat
* globoid
* globophobe
* globophobic
* globy
* hemoglobin
* inglobe
* light globe
* plasma globe
* semiglobe
* show globe
* snow globe
* snowglobe
* time globe

#### Related terms

* global
* globular

#### Translations
### Verb

globe (third-person singular simple present globes, present participle globing, simple past and past participle globed)
* (intransitive) To become spherical.
* (transitive) To make spherical.

### Anagrams

* Belgo-, Bogle, Gobel, Goble, bogle

## Danish
### Etymology

From French globe, from Latin globus (“sphere, globe”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡloːbə/, [ˈɡ̊loːb̥ə]

### Noun

globe c (singular definite globen, plural indefinite glober)
* globe

#### Synonyms

* globus c

#### Derived terms

* globetrotter c

## French
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle French globe, borrowed from Latin globus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡlɔb/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

globe m (plural globes)
* globe

#### Derived terms

* englober
* globe terrestre
* globe-trotter
* globe oculaire

#### Related terms

* global

### Further reading

* “globe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Indonesian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch globe, from Middle French globe, from Old French globe, from Latin globus. Doublet of globus.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈɡlobə/ [ˈɡlo.bə]
* Rhymes: -obə
* Syllabification: glo‧be

### Noun

globe (plural globe-globe)
* globe
** the planet Earth
** a spherical model of Earth or other planet

#### Related terms

* global
* globalisasi
* globus

### Further reading

* “globe” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Latin
### Noun

globe
* vocative singular of globus

## Middle French
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin globus.

### Noun

globe m (plural globes)
* roll (of paper, etc.)
* globe (sphere showing a representation of the Earth)

#### Descendants

* → English: globe
* French: globe

### References

* Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX$^e$ au XV$^e$ siècle (1881) (globe)
* Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX$^e$ au XV$^e$ siècle (1881) (globe, supplement)

## Serbo-Croatian
### Noun

globe (Cyrillic spelling глобе)
* inflection of globa:
** genitive singular
** nominative/accusative/vocative plural

### Verb

globe (Cyrillic spelling глобе)
* third-person plural present of globiti