"Lindwurm" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɪntˌvʊʁm/ Audio: De-Lindwurm.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German lintwurm, from Old High German lint (“snake”) + wurm (“wyrm, dragon”). The combined form is attested farther back in the cognate Old Norse linnormr. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|lintwurm}} Middle High German lintwurm, {{der|de|goh|lint||snake}} Old High German lint (“snake”), {{m|goh|wurm||wyrm, dragon}} wurm (“wyrm, dragon”), {{cog|non|linnormr}} Old Norse linnormr Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^er}} Lindwurm m (strong, genitive Lindwurmes or Lindwurms, plural Lindwürmer) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^er}} Forms: Lindwurmes [genitive], Lindwurms [genitive], Lindwürmer [plural], strong [table-tags], Lindwurm [nominative, singular], Lindwürmer [definite, nominative, plural], Lindwurmes [genitive, singular], Lindwurms [genitive, singular], Lindwürmer [definite, genitive, plural], Lindwurm [dative, singular], Lindwurme [dative, singular], Lindwürmern [dative, definite, plural], Lindwurm [accusative, singular], Lindwürmer [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (mythology) lindworm, dragon, sea serpent Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Mythological creatures, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-Lindwurm-de-noun-AP1GEVyn Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 79 21 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (heraldry) wyvern Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Heraldic charges
    Sense id: en-Lindwurm-de-noun-KhwXI02t Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

Inflected forms

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