"elegiac" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌɛləˈd͡ʒaɪək/, /ˌɛləˈd͡ʒaɪæk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-elegiac.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more elegiac [comparative], most elegiac [superlative]
Rhymes: -aɪək, -aɪæk Etymology: From Middle French élégiaque, from Latin elegīacus, from Ancient Greek ἐλεγειακός (elegeiakós). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|élégiaque}} Middle French élégiaque, {{der|en|la|elegīacus}} Latin elegīacus, {{der|en|grc|ἐλεγειακός}} Ancient Greek ἐλεγειακός (elegeiakós) Head templates: {{en-adj}} elegiac (comparative more elegiac, superlative most elegiac)
  1. Of or relating to an elegy. Translations (of or relating to an elegy): елегичен (elegičen) (Bulgarian), elegíac (Catalan), eleginen (Finnish), élégiaque (French), elexíaco (Galician), ელეგიური (elegiuri) (Georgian), elegisch (German), elegiaco (Italian), елегиски (elegiski) (Macedonian), elegiacki (Polish), elegijny (Polish), elegíaco (Portuguese), elegiac (Romanian), elegíaco (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-elegiac-en-adj-mMEnfK2y Disambiguation of 'of or relating to an elegy': 99 1
  2. Expressing sorrow or mourning.
    Sense id: en-elegiac-en-adj-TQfZ0a2F
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: elegiacal, elegiacally, elegiac couplet, elegiac pentameter, unelegiac

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɛləˈd͡ʒaɪək/, /ˌɛləˈd͡ʒaɪæk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-elegiac.wav [Southern-England] Forms: elegiacs [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪək, -aɪæk Etymology: From Middle French élégiaque, from Latin elegīacus, from Ancient Greek ἐλεγειακός (elegeiakós). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|élégiaque}} Middle French élégiaque, {{der|en|la|elegīacus}} Latin elegīacus, {{der|en|grc|ἐλεγειακός}} Ancient Greek ἐλεγειακός (elegeiakós) Head templates: {{en-noun}} elegiac (plural elegiacs)
  1. A poem composed in the couplet style of classical elegies: a line of dactylic hexameter followed by a line of dactylic pentameter. Categories (topical): Poetry
    Sense id: en-elegiac-en-noun-C0l4n8~H Disambiguation of Poetry: 41 5 54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 6 79

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French élégiaque. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|élégiaque|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French élégiaque, {{bor+|ro|fr|élégiaque}} Borrowed from French élégiaque Head templates: {{ro-adj}} elegiac m or n (feminine singular elegiacă, masculine plural elegiaci, feminine and neuter plural elegiace) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: elegiacă [feminine, singular], elegiaci [masculine, plural], elegiace [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], elegiac [accusative, indefinite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], elegiacă [accusative, feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], elegiaci [accusative, indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], elegiace [accusative, feminine, indefinite, neuter, nominative, plural], elegiacul [accusative, definite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], elegiaca [accusative, definite, feminine, nominative, singular], elegiacii [accusative, definite, masculine, nominative, plural], elegiacele [accusative, definite, feminine, neuter, nominative, plural], elegiac [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], elegiace [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], elegiaci [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], elegiace [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, neuter, plural], elegiacului [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], elegiacei [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, singular], elegiacilor [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, plural], elegiacelor [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. elegiac Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-elegiac-ro-adj-ew2RwEBW Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "ელეგიური"
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