Dermot
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Dermot is a masculine given name of Irish origin, traditionally meaning “free from envy” or “without enemy.”
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2140099 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dermot Context triple: [Dermot Mulroney, givenName, Dermot]
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A.
Seamus
Seamus is the Irish form of the given name James, commonly used for boys in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora.
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B.
Seán
Seán is the Irish form of the given name John, commonly used as a male first name in Ireland.
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C.
Pádraig
Pádraig is the Irish form of the given name Patrick, traditionally associated with Saint Patrick and widely used in Irish culture.
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D.
Mac Giolla Phádraig
Mac Giolla Phádraig is an Irish Gaelic surname historically associated with a prominent medieval ruling family, later often anglicized as Fitzpatrick.
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E.
Brendan
Brendan is a masculine given name of Irish origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dermot Target entity description: Dermot is a masculine given name of Irish origin, traditionally meaning “free from envy” or “without enemy.”
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A.
Seamus
Seamus is the Irish form of the given name James, commonly used for boys in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora.
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B.
Seán
Seán is the Irish form of the given name John, commonly used as a male first name in Ireland.
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C.
Pádraig
Pádraig is the Irish form of the given name Patrick, traditionally associated with Saint Patrick and widely used in Irish culture.
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D.
Mac Giolla Phádraig
Mac Giolla Phádraig is an Irish Gaelic surname historically associated with a prominent medieval ruling family, later often anglicized as Fitzpatrick.
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E.
Brendan
Brendan is a masculine given name of Irish origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| category |
Irish masculine given names
ⓘ
Masculine given names ⓘ |
| etymologicalOrigin | Old Irish ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Diarmuid
ⓘ
surface form:
Diarmaid
Diarmid ⓘ Diarmuid ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Irish ⓘ |
| meaning |
free from envy
ⓘ
without enemy ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| usageRegion |
Ireland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Dermot Description of subject: Dermot is a masculine given name of Irish origin, traditionally meaning “free from envy” or “without enemy.”
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Diarmaid