"feroce" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Italian]

IPA: /feˈro.t͡ʃe/ Forms: feroci [plural], ferocissimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -otʃe Etymology: From Latin ferōcem. Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|ferox|ferōcem}} Latin ferōcem Head templates: {{it-adj|sup=ferocissimo}} feroce m or f by sense (plural feroci, superlative ferocissimo)
  1. ferocious Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-feroce-it-adj-B5I0H5zF Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 25 54 21
  2. fierce, cruel Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-feroce-it-adj-CKmG1A2- Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 25 54 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100 0
  3. savage, vicious Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-feroce-it-adj-vFvAva2P Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 25 54 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ferocemente Related terms: ferocia, ferocità, fiero

Adjective [Latin]

IPA: [fɛˈroː.kɛ] [Classical-Latin], [feˈrɔː.t͡ʃe] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: ferōce [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form|head=ferōce}} ferōce
  1. ablative masculine/feminine singular of ferōx Tags: ablative, feminine, form-of, masculine, singular Form of: ferōx
    Sense id: en-feroce-la-adj-SUy3zz5J Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French feroce, from Latin ferox. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ro|fr|feroce}} Borrowed from French feroce, {{der|ro|la|ferox}} Latin ferox Head templates: {{ro-adj}} feroce m or f or n (masculine plural feroci, feminine/neuter plural feroce) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: feroci [masculine, plural], feroce [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], feroce [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], feroce [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, singular], feroci [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, masculine, plural], feroce [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, neuter, plural], ferocele [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, singular], ferocea [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular], ferocii [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, plural], ferocele [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, plural], ferocelui [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, singular], ferocei [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular], ferocilor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, plural], ferocelor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, plural]
  1. ferocious, fierce Tags: feminine, masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-feroce-ro-adj-ickXnB3d Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "ferox",
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      },
      "expansion": "Latin ferōcem",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin ferōcem.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "feroci",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferocissimo",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "fe‧ró‧ce"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "fe‧ró‧ce"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ferocia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ferocità"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "fiero"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 54 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 54 21",
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "fierce",
          "fierce"
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        [
          "cruel",
          "cruel"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 54 21",
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          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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        [
          "vicious",
          "vicious"
        ]
      ],
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        "by-personal-gender",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/feˈro.t͡ʃe/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-otʃe"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feroce"
}

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        "canonical"
      ]
    }
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        "1": "la",
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
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      ],
      "id": "en-feroce-la-adj-SUy3zz5J",
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          "ferōx",
          "ferox#Latin"
        ]
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        "singular"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "[fɛˈroː.kɛ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[feˈrɔː.t͡ʃe]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}

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      ]
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        "neuter",
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    },
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      "form": "ferocea",
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        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ferocii",
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        "definite",
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        "masculine",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferocele",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferocelui",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferocei",
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        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferocilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferocelor",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
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    }
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    }
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  "lang": "Romanian",
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  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        "ferocious, fierce"
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      "id": "en-feroce-ro-adj-ickXnB3d",
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        "masculine",
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    "Italian adjectives",
    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian epicene adjectives",
    "Italian lemmas",
    "Italian terms derived from Latin",
    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Italian/otʃe",
    "Rhymes:Italian/otʃe/3 syllables"
  ],
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    }
  ],
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "ferocissimo",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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  ],
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      "args": {
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    }
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      "word": "ferocità"
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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          "fierce",
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        "feminine",
        "masculine"
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}

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        "canonical"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[feˈrɔː.t͡ʃe]",
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    }
  ],
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}

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    {
      "form": "feroce",
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    {
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ferocele",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferocea",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferocii",
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        "definite",
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "ferocele",
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        "feminine",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "ferocelui",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "definite",
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
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      "form": "ferocilor",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferocelor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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        "Romanian adjectives",
        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Romanian lemmas",
        "Romanian terms borrowed from French",
        "Romanian terms derived from French",
        "Romanian terms derived from Latin"
      ],
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        "ferocious, fierce"
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "feroce"
}

Download raw JSONL data for feroce meaning in All languages combined (5.0kB)

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  "title": "feroce",
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}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nominative- accusative'",
  "path": [
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  "title": "feroce",
  "trace": ""
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{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive- dative'",
  "path": [
    "feroce"
  ],
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  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "feroce",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive- dative'",
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}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-03-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-03-03 using wiktextract (05c257f and 9d9a410). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.