elefant in Danish

IPA: /ɛləˈfanˀd̥/, [eləˈfænˀd̥], [ell̩ˈfænˀt] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Via Latin elephantus from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās); replaced Old Danish fil (“elephant”), Old Norse fíll (cf. older Danish filsben (“ivory”)). Etymology templates: {{bor|da|la|elephantus}} Latin elephantus, {{der|da|grc|ἐλέφᾱς}} Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās), {{cog|gmq-oda|fil|t=elephant}} Old Danish fil (“elephant”), {{cog|non|fíll}} Old Norse fíll, {{m|da|filsben|t=ivory}} filsben (“ivory”) Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|elefanten||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|elefanter||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} elefant c (singular definite elefanten, plural indefinite elefanter), {{da-noun|en|er}} elefant c (singular definite elefanten, plural indefinite elefanter) Inflection templates: {{da-noun-infl|en|er}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=c|gen-pl-def=elefanternes|gen-pl-def-2=|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=elefanters|gen-pl-indef-2=|gen-sg-def=elefantens|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=elefants|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=elefanterne|pl-def-2=|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=elefanter|pl-indef-2=|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=elefanten|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=elefant}} Forms: elefanten [definite, singular], elefanter [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], elefant [indefinite, nominative, singular], elefanten [definite, nominative, singular], elefanter [indefinite, nominative, plural], elefanterne [definite, nominative, plural], elefants [genitive, indefinite, singular], elefantens [definite, genitive, singular], elefanters [genitive, indefinite, plural], elefanternes [definite, genitive, plural]

Inflected forms

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "elephantus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin elephantus",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ἐλέφᾱς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmq-oda",
        "2": "fil",
        "t": "elephant"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Danish fil (“elephant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "fíll"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse fíll",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "filsben",
        "t": "ivory"
      },
      "expansion": "filsben (“ivory”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Via Latin elephantus from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās); replaced Old Danish fil (“elephant”), Old Norse fíll (cf. older Danish filsben (“ivory”)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "elefanten",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanter",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-noun-infl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefant",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanter",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanterne",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefants",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefantens",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanters",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanternes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "elefanter",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "elefanten",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
        "f1accel-form": "def|s",
        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "elefant c (singular definite elefanten, plural indefinite elefanter)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "elefant c (singular definite elefanten, plural indefinite elefanter)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "er"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "elefanternes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "elefanters",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "elefantens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "elefants",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "elefanterne",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "elefanter",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "elefanten",
        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "elefant"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "da",
          "name": "Mammals",
          "orig": "da:Mammals",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elephant"
      ],
      "id": "en-elefant-da-noun-zQjExDFt",
      "links": [
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "da:elefant"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛləˈfanˀd̥/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[eləˈfænˀd̥]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ell̩ˈfænˀt]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "elefant"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "elephantus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin elephantus",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ἐλέφᾱς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmq-oda",
        "2": "fil",
        "t": "elephant"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Danish fil (“elephant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "fíll"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse fíll",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "filsben",
        "t": "ivory"
      },
      "expansion": "filsben (“ivory”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Via Latin elephantus from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās); replaced Old Danish fil (“elephant”), Old Norse fíll (cf. older Danish filsben (“ivory”)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "elefanten",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanter",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-noun-infl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefant",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanter",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanterne",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefants",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefantens",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanters",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefanternes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "elefanter",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "elefanten",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
        "f1accel-form": "def|s",
        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "elefant c (singular definite elefanten, plural indefinite elefanter)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "elefant c (singular definite elefanten, plural indefinite elefanter)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "er"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "elefanternes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "elefanters",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "elefantens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "elefants",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "elefanterne",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "elefanter",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "elefanten",
        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "elefant"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish common-gender nouns",
        "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Danish lemmas",
        "Danish nouns",
        "Danish terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Danish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Danish terms derived from Latin",
        "Danish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "da:Mammals"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elephant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "da:elefant"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛləˈfanˀd̥/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[eləˈfænˀd̥]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ell̩ˈfænˀt]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "elefant"
}

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"elefant" meaning in Danish

Noun

Inflected forms