"ichneumon" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪkˈnjuːmən/ Forms: ichneumons [plural]
Etymology: From Latin ichneumōn, from Ancient Greek ἰχνεύμων (ikhneúmōn, “tracker”), from ἴχνος (íkhnos, “track, footstep”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ichneumōn}} Latin ichneumōn, {{der|en|grc|ἰχνεύμων||tracker}} Ancient Greek ἰχνεύμων (ikhneúmōn, “tracker”), {{m|grc|ἴχνος||track, footstep}} ἴχνος (íkhnos, “track, footstep”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ichneumon (plural ichneumons)
  1. An Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon), found in Africa and southern Europe. Categories (lifeform): Herpestids Synonyms: nems Translations (Herpestes ichneumon): ἰχνεύμων (ikhneúmōn) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), نمس (nims) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), 埃及獴 (Āijí měng) (Chinese Mandarin), ichneumon [masculine] (Dutch), xA-A-t:*r-w (ḫꜣtrw) [masculine] (Egyptian), egyptinmungo (Finnish), faaraorotta (Finnish), Ichneumon [masculine, neuter] (German), ichneumon [masculine] (Latin), ինքնիմոն (inkʻnimon) (Old Armenian), nǣderbita [masculine] (Old English), იქნამონი (iknamoni) (Old Georgian), გუელის-მბრძოლი (guelis-mbrʒoli) (Old Georgian), saca-rabos [masculine] (Portuguese), ihneumon [masculine] (Romanian), ихневмо́н (ixnevmón) [masculine] (Russian), фарао́нова кры́са (faraónova krýsa) [feminine] (Russian), еги́петский мангу́ст (jegípetskij mangúst) [masculine] (Russian), नकुल (nakula) [masculine] (Sanskrit), meloncillo [masculine] (Spanish), ముంగిస (muṅgisa) (Telugu), llygoden Ffaro [feminine] (Welsh), llygoden Ffrengig yr Aifft (Welsh), ichnewmon [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-ichneumon-en-noun-v2UoVXsP Disambiguation of Herpestids: 38 45 17 Disambiguation of 'Herpestes ichneumon': 83 14 3
  2. An ichneumon wasp. Categories (lifeform): Herpestids, Hymenopterans
    Sense id: en-ichneumon-en-noun-H7zmxKv3 Disambiguation of Herpestids: 38 45 17 Disambiguation of Hymenopterans: 35 48 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 50 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 41 53 5
  3. (mythology) a legendary animal, which kills crocodiles and dragons Categories (topical): Mythology Categories (lifeform): Herpestids
    Sense id: en-ichneumon-en-noun-9M6LzlyE Disambiguation of Herpestids: 38 45 17 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ichneumoned, ichneumonized, ichneumonology Related terms: ichnology, ichnogram, ichneumia

Noun [French]

IPA: /ik.nø.mɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-ichneumon.wav Forms: ichneumons [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} ichneumon m (plural ichneumons)
  1. ichneumon Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ichneumon-fr-noun-hQ~dPU2Y Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ikʰˈneu̯.moːn/ [Classical], [ɪkʰˈnɛu̯moːn] [Classical], /ikˈneu̯.mon/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ikˈnɛːu̯mon] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἰχνεύμων (ikhneúmōn, “tracker”), from ἴχνος (íkhnos, “track, footstep”). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|ἰχνεύμων||tracker}} Ancient Greek ἰχνεύμων (ikhneúmōn, “tracker”), {{m|grc|ἴχνος||track, footstep}} ἴχνος (íkhnos, “track, footstep”) Head templates: {{la-noun|ichneumōn/ichneumon<3>|g=m}} ichneumōn m (genitive ichneumonis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|ichneumōn/ichneumon<3>}} Forms: ichneumōn [canonical, masculine], ichneumonis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], ichneumōn [nominative, singular], ichneumonēs [nominative, plural], ichneumonis [genitive, singular], ichneumonum [genitive, plural], ichneumonī [dative, singular], ichneumonibus [dative, plural], ichneumonem [accusative, singular], ichneumonēs [accusative, plural], ichneumone [ablative, singular], ichneumonibus [ablative, plural], ichneumōn [singular, vocative], ichneumonēs [plural, vocative]
  1. Egyptian mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-ichneumon-la-noun-7lKKl~SX Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 47 49 4 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 34 35 32
  2. ichneumon wasp, ichneumon fly Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-ichneumon-la-noun-LrFJ24Fn Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 47 49 4 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 34 35 32
  3. (mythology) a legendary animal, which kills crocodiles Tags: declension-3 Categories (topical): Mythology
    Sense id: en-ichneumon-la-noun-~XDpv2Bl Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 34 35 32 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for ichneumon meaning in All languages combined (12.8kB)

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      "sense": "Herpestes ichneumon",
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      "sense": "Herpestes ichneumon",
      "word": "იქნამონი"
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      "sense": "Herpestes ichneumon",
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      "code": "ang",
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      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Herpestes ichneumon",
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      "sense": "Herpestes ichneumon",
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      "sense": "Herpestes ichneumon",
      "word": "ముంగిస"
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      "word": "llygoden Ffrengig yr Aifft"
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}

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}

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          "text": "...deinde internecivum bellum cum ichneumone."
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}

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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.