"fabelwezen" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

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|fabelwezentje}} 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

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for fabelwezen meaning in Dutch (1.8kB)

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          "ref": "1786, J. G. Herder, De geest der Hebreeuwsche poëzy, volume 3, page 28",
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        "Dutch nouns with plural in -s",
        "Dutch terms calqued from German",
        "Dutch terms derived from German",
        "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Dutch terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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