gnom

See also: Gnom

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin gnomus.

Pronunciation

Noun

gnom m (plural gnoms)

  1. gnome

Further reading

Danish

Etymology

From French gnome (gnome), from New Latin gnomus, used by Paracelsus as a synonym for pygmaeus (pygmy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡnoːm/, [ɡ̊noːˀm]

Noun

gnom c (singular definite gnomen, plural indefinite gnomer)

  1. gnome
  2. (derogatory) midget, runt

Inflection

Declension of gnom
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gnom gnomen gnomer gnomerne
genitive gnoms gnomens gnomers gnomernes

Synonyms

References

gnom” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French gnome (gnome), from New Latin gnomus, used by Paracelsus as a synonym for pygmaeus (pygmy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡnuːm]

Noun

gnom m (definite singular gnomen, indefinite plural gnomer, definite plural gnomene)

  1. (mythology) a gnome

References

“gnom” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French gnome (gnome), from New Latin gnomus, used by Paracelsus as a synonym for pygmaeus (pygmy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡnuːm]

Noun

gnom m (definite singular gnomen, indefinite plural gnomar, definite plural gnomane)

  1. a gnome

References

“gnom” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French gnome (gnome), from New Latin gnomus, used by Paracelsus as a synonym for pygmaeus (pygmy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡnɔm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔm
  • Syllabification: gnom

Noun

gnom m animal

  1. gnome
  2. (derogatory) midget, runt

Declension

Further reading

  • gnom in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gnom in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French gnome.

Noun

gnom m (plural gnomi)

  1. gnome

Declension

Declension of gnom
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gnom gnomul gnomi gnomii
genitive-dative gnom gnomului gnomi gnomilor
vocative gnomule gnomilor