"Krampus" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: Krampuses [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Krampus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Krampus}} German Krampus Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Krampuses}} Krampus (plural Krampuses)
  1. A beast in the folklore of Alpine countries, said to punish misbehaving children during the Christmas season. Wikipedia link: Krampus Categories (topical): Characters from folklore, Christmas, European folklore, Horror, Mythological creatures Categories (place): Austria, Bavaria, Croatia, Slovenia
    Sense id: en-Krampus-en-name-b51WqvVq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈkʁampʊs/
Rhymes: -ampʊs Etymology: Possibly related to Krampen (“axe, pickaxe”). Etymology templates: {{m|de|Krampen||axe, pickaxe}} Krampen (“axe, pickaxe”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,ses:-}} Krampus m (strong, genitive Krampusses or Krampus, plural Krampusse) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,ses:-}} Forms: Krampusses [genitive], Krampus [genitive], Krampusse [plural], strong [table-tags], Krampus [nominative, singular], Krampusse [definite, nominative, plural], Krampusses [genitive, singular], Krampus [genitive, singular], Krampusse [definite, genitive, plural], Krampus [dative, singular], Krampusse [dative, singular], Krampussen [dative, definite, plural], Krampus [accusative, singular], Krampusse [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (folklore, Bavaria, Austria) Krampus (beast in the folklore of Alpine countries) Tags: Austria, Bavaria, masculine, strong Categories (topical): Folklore Synonyms: Knecht Ruprecht
    Sense id: en-Krampus-de-noun-MilgeDfF Categories (other): Austrian German, Bavarian German, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈkʁampʊs/
Rhymes: -ampʊs Etymology: Latinisation of native German Krampf (“cramp”); see there for further details. Etymology templates: {{m|de|Krampf||cramp}} Krampf (“cramp”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,,Krampi}} Krampus m (strong, genitive Krampus, plural Krampi) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,,Krampi}} Forms: Krampus [genitive], Krampi [plural], strong [table-tags], Krampus [nominative, singular], Krampi [definite, nominative, plural], Krampus [genitive, singular], Krampi [definite, genitive, plural], Krampus [dative, singular], Krampi [dative, definite, plural], Krampus [accusative, singular], Krampi [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (pathology) cramp Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Pathology Synonyms: Krampf
    Sense id: en-Krampus-de-noun-KwliGUUX Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈkɾampus/, [ˈkɾãm.pus]
Rhymes: -ampus Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} Krampus m, {{es-proper noun|m}} Krampus m
  1. (folklore) Krampus Wikipedia link: es:Krampus Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Christmas, Folklore, Horror, Mythological creatures Categories (place): Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovenia
    Sense id: en-Krampus-es-name-XYAe2JLw Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences

Inflected forms

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