"faunus" meaning in All languages combined

See faunus on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fauni [plural]
Etymology: From Latin faunus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|faunus}} Latin faunus Head templates: {{en-noun|fauni}} faunus (plural fauni)
  1. Dated form of faun. Tags: alt-of, dated Alternative form of: faun
    Sense id: en-faunus-en-noun-2tJxZDKS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [Latin]

IPA: [ˈfau̯.nʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfaːu̯.nus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: See Faunus. Head templates: {{la-noun|faunus<2.both>}} faunus m (genitive faunī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|faunus<2.both>}} Forms: faunī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], faunus [nominative, singular], faunī [nominative, plural], faunī [genitive, singular], faunōrum [genitive, plural], faunō [dative, singular], faunīs [dative, plural], faunum [accusative, singular], faunōs [accusative, plural], faunō [ablative, singular], faunīs [ablative, plural], faune [singular, vocative], faunī [plural, vocative]
  1. (Roman mythology) faun (horned sylvan deity) Tags: Roman, declension-2, masculine

Inflected forms

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