"sicofanta" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Catalan]

IPA: [si.kuˈfan.tə] [Central], [si.koˈfan.tə] [Balearic], [si.koˈfan.ta] [Valencia] Forms: sicofantes [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin sȳcophanta (“informer, trickster”), from Ancient Greek συκοφάντης (sukophántēs). Etymology templates: {{lbor|ca|la|sȳcophanta||informer, trickster}} Learned borrowing from Latin sȳcophanta (“informer, trickster”), {{der|ca|grc|συκοφάντης}} Ancient Greek συκοφάντης (sukophántēs) Head templates: {{ca-noun|mfbysense}} sicofanta m or f by sense (plural sicofantes)
  1. sycophant Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Derived forms: sicofància

Noun [Italian]

IPA: /si.koˈfan.ta/ Forms: sicofanti [plural]
Rhymes: -anta Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} sicofanta m (plural sicofanti)
  1. (literary) Obsolete form of sicofante. Tags: alt-of, literary, masculine, obsolete Alternative form of: sicofante

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /si.koˈfɐ̃.tɐ/ [Brazil], /si.koˈfɐ̃.tɐ/ [Brazil], /si.koˈfɐ̃.ta/ [Southern-Brazil], /si.kuˈfɐ̃.tɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: sicofantas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɐ Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin sȳcophanta (“informer, trickster”), from Ancient Greek συκοφάντης (sukophántēs). Etymology templates: {{lbor|pt|la|sȳcophanta||informer, trickster}} Learned borrowing from Latin sȳcophanta (“informer, trickster”), {{der|pt|grc|συκοφάντης}} Ancient Greek συκοφάντης (sukophántēs) Head templates: {{pt-noun|mfbysense}} sicofanta m or f by sense (plural sicofantas)
  1. sycophant Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /sikoˈfanta/, [si.koˈfãn̪.t̪a] Forms: sicofantas [plural]
Rhymes: -anta Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin sȳcophanta (“informer, trickster”), from Ancient Greek συκοφάντης (sukophántēs). Etymology templates: {{lbor|es|la|sȳcophanta||informer, trickster}} Learned borrowing from Latin sȳcophanta (“informer, trickster”), {{der|es|grc|συκοφάντης}} Ancient Greek συκοφάντης (sukophántēs) Head templates: {{es-noun|mfbysense}} sicofanta m or f by sense (plural sicofantas)
  1. sycophant Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "Spanish 4-syllable words",
        "Spanish countable nouns",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish feminine nouns",
        "Spanish learned borrowings from Latin",
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        "Spanish masculine nouns",
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        "Spanish nouns with irregular gender",
        "Spanish nouns with multiple genders",
        "Spanish terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Spanish terms with audio pronunciation",
        "es:People"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sycophant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sycophant",
          "sycophant"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "by-personal-gender",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sikoˈfanta/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.koˈfãn̪.t̪a]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-anta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sicofanta"
}

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