anthropophage

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by Voltaigne (talk | contribs) as of 12:17, 3 September 2022.
Jump to navigation Jump to search

French

Etymology

anthropo- +‎ -phage; from Latin anthrōpophagus (cannibal, man-eater), from Ancient Greek ἀνθρωποφάγος (anthrōpophágos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.tʁɔ.pɔ.faʒ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: anthropophages
  • Hyphenation: an‧thro‧po‧phage

Adjective

anthropophage (plural anthropophages)

  1. man-eating, cannibalistic

Noun

anthropophage m or f by sense (plural anthropophages)

  1. man-eater, cannibal

Further reading


Latin

Noun

(deprecated template usage) anthrōpophage

  1. vocative singular of anthrōpophagus