"fabelwezen" meaning in All languages combined

See fabelwezen on Wiktionary

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈfaː.bəlˌʋeː.zən/ Forms: fabelwezens [plural], fabelwezentje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From fabel (“fable”) + wezen (“creature”), calque of German Fabelwesen. First attested in the late eighteenth century. Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|fabel|wezen|t1=fable|t2=creature}} fabel (“fable”) + wezen (“creature”), {{calque|nl|de|Fabelwesen|nocap=1}} calque of German Fabelwesen Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-s|+}} fabelwezen n (plural fabelwezens, diminutive fabelwezentje n)
  1. mythical, legendary or otherwise imaginary creature Tags: neuter Hyponyms: fabeldier
    Sense id: en-fabelwezen-nl-noun-kn-VDimw Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    "fa‧bel‧we‧zen"
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1786, J. G. Herder, De geest der Hebreeuwsche poëzy, volume 3, page 28:",
          "text": "Men herleeze Bocharts (e) zesde boek, over de verdichte dieren, en men herinnere zig de menigvuldige Fabel-wezens in de Oosterſche vertellingen.",
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        "Dutch terms calqued from German",
        "Dutch terms derived from German",
        "Dutch terms with quotations",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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      "ipa": "/ˈfaː.bəlˌʋeː.zən/"
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  ],
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