drac

See also: drać, dràc, drâc, drač, drač̣, drac', drąc, Drac, Drač, and драч

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• dracu

Etymology

From Latin dracō, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Compare Megleno-Romanian and Daco-Romanian drac.

Noun

drac m (plural drats)

1. devil

See also

• demun

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Catalan

Etymology

From (compare Occitan drac), from Latin dracō (compare Italian and Spanish drago, Romanian drac), from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Compare also Catalan dragó, from the accusative of the Latin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈdɾak]

Noun

drac m (plural dracs)

1. dragon
2. (heraldry) dragon (stylised representation)

Related terms

• dragó

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French

drac de Beaucaire

Alternative forms

• Drac

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan drac, from Latin dracō. Compare the inherited doublet dragon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʁak/

Noun

drac m (plural dracs)

1. (mythology) A type of mythological creature associated with the dangers of water.

Further reading

• Drac (démon) on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

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Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

From Latin dracō, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Compare Aromanian and Daco-Romanian drac.

Noun

drac m

1. devil

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Romanian

Etymology

From Latin dracō (“dragon”), from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Word has changed meaning from “dragon”, balaur in Romanian, to “devil” (one of the meanings in Ecclesiastical Latin was that of “Devil”, however). Compare also Catalan and Occitan drac and the derived French drac. Doublet of Romanian dragon, borrowed from French.

Noun

drac m (plural draci)

1. devil

Declension

Declension of drac

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) drac	dracul	(niște) draci	dracii
genitive/dative	(unui) drac	dracului	(unor) draci	dracilor
vocative	dracule		dracilor

Synonyms

• diavol
• demon

Derived terms

• drăcie
• drăcos

Related terms

• dragon

Descendants

• English: Dracula