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Czech[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derived from Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gigant m anim
- giant (mythical being of superhuman size or a very tall or mighty person)
Declension[edit]
Noun[edit]
gigant m inan or m anim
- giant (very large company or organisation)
Usage notes[edit]
- In older dictionaries, this meaning is exclusively inanimate, but animate uses have been gaining ground.
Declension[edit]
Declension of gigant (hard masculine inanimate // hard masculine animate)
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas, “plural gigantes: giant”).
Noun[edit]
gigant m (definite singular giganten, indefinite plural giganter, definite plural gigantene)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “gigant” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas, “plural gigantes: giant”).
Noun[edit]
gigant m (definite singular giganten, indefinite plural gigantar, definite plural gigantane)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “gigant” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Latin Gigantēs.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gigant m pers
- (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) giant (Greek mythological creature)
- giant (person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual)
- Synonym: tytan
Declension[edit]
Declension of gigant
Noun[edit]
gigant m inan
- giant (large object)
- (slang) act of fleeing from home or other permanent residence
- (slang) roaming (instance of wandering)
- Synonym: włóczęga
Declension[edit]
Declension of gigant
Derived terms[edit]
adjective
nouns
Related terms[edit]
adverb
noun
Further reading[edit]
- gigant in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- gigant in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian gigante, from Latin gigās, from Ancient Greek γίγᾱς (gígās, “giant”).
Noun[edit]
gigant m (plural giganți)
Declension[edit]
Declension of gigant
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) gigant | gigantul | (niște) giganți | giganții |
genitive/dative | (unui) gigant | gigantului | (unor) giganți | giganților |
vocative | gigantule | giganților |
Related terms[edit]
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gìgant m (Cyrillic spelling гѝгант)
Declension[edit]
Declension of gigant
Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
gigant c
- a giant (from Greek mythology)
- (figuratively) a giant (prominent person, something large, etc.)
- en litterär gigant
- a literary giant
- en gigant bland giganter
- a giant among giants
Declension[edit]
Declension of gigant | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | gigant | giganten | giganter | giganterna |
Genitive | gigants | gigantens | giganters | giganternas |
Related terms[edit]
- gigantisk (“gigantic”)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
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- Czech nouns with multiple animacies
- Czech masculine inanimate nouns
- Czech hard masculine inanimate nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
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- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Ancient Greek
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