"Leviathan" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: [leˈvi̯aːtan] Audio: De-Leviathan.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew לִוְיָתָן (liwyāṯān). Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|hbo|לִוְיָתָן|tr=liwyāṯān}} Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew לִוְיָתָן (liwyāṯān) Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Leviathan m (strong, genitive Leviathans, plural Leviathane) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Leviathans [genitive], Leviathane [plural], strong [table-tags], Leviathan [nominative, singular], Leviathane [definite, nominative, plural], Leviathans [genitive, singular], Leviathane [definite, genitive, plural], Leviathan [dative, singular], Leviathanen [dative, definite, plural], Leviathan [accusative, singular], Leviathane [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (biblical) leviathan Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Leviathan-de-noun-eYZlQoNP Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Bible Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion

Inflected forms

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    {
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "leviafan",
      "word": "левиафан"
    }
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        "2": "hbo",
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      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew לִוְיָתָן (liwyāṯān).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Leviathans",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathane",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathanen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
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      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Le",
        "vi",
        "a",
        "than"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Bible",
          "orig": "de:Bible",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "leviathan"
      ],
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          "leviathan"
        ]
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biblical",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[leˈvi̯aːtan]"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Leviathan"
}
{
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "leviafan",
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    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "hbo",
        "3": "לִוְיָתָן",
        "tr": "liwyāṯān"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew לִוְיָתָן (liwyāṯān).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Leviathans",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathane",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathanen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Leviathane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Leviathan m (strong, genitive Leviathans, plural Leviathane)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Le",
        "vi",
        "a",
        "than"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms borrowed from Biblical Hebrew",
        "German terms derived from Biblical Hebrew",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "de:Bible"
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "Bible"
        ],
        [
          "leviathan",
          "leviathan"
        ]
      ],
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        "(biblical) leviathan"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biblical",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[leˈvi̯aːtan]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Leviathan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/86/De-Leviathan.ogg/De-Leviathan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/De-Leviathan.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Leviathan"
}

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