"funeste" meaning in All languages combined

See funeste on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more funeste [comparative], most funeste [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} funeste (comparative more funeste, superlative most funeste)
  1. Alternative form of funest. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: funest
    Sense id: en-funeste-en-adj-FHaVkLGz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Adjective [French]

IPA: /fy.nɛst/ Forms: funestes [plural]
Etymology: From Latin fūnestus. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|fūnestus}} Latin fūnestus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} funeste (plural funestes)
  1. baneful, disastrous (causing disaster)
    Sense id: en-funeste-fr-adj-dY65YNmi Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11
  2. fatal; deadly
    Sense id: en-funeste-fr-adj-oXM3endS Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: funestement

Adjective [Italian]

IPA: /fuˈnɛs.te/
Rhymes: -ɛste Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form}} funeste
  1. feminine plural of funesto Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: funesto
    Sense id: en-funeste-it-adj-NOXjQhtM Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Adjective [Latin]

IPA: [fuːˈnɛs.tɛ] [Classical-Latin], [fuˈnɛs.te] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: fūneste [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form|head=fūneste}} fūneste
  1. vocative masculine singular of fūnestus Tags: form-of, masculine, singular, vocative Form of: fūnestus
    Sense id: en-funeste-la-adj-Wt89pRYD Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "lang": "Italian",
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