adonis

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See also: Adonis, Adónis, and Adônis

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Etymology 1

From Adonis.

Pronunciation

Noun

adonis m (invariable)

  1. A beautiful young man, like the mythological Greek Adonis
  2. pheasant's eye (flowering plant of the genus Adonis)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

adonis

  1. only used in t'adonis, second-person singular present subjunctive of adonar-se

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Adonis, from Ancient Greek Ἄδωνις (Ádōnis)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːˈdoː.nɪs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ado‧nis

Noun

adonis m (plural adonissen, diminutive adonisje n)

  1. Adonis (beautiful man)

Finnish

Etymology

< Adonis

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑdonis/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑdonis
  • Syllabification(key): a‧do‧nis
  • Hyphenation(key): ado‧nis

Noun

adonis

  1. Adonis (beautiful man)

Declension

Inflection of adonis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative adonis adonikset
genitive adoniksen adonisten
adoniksien
partitive adonista adoniksia
illative adonikseen adoniksiin
singular plural
nominative adonis adonikset
accusative nom. adonis adonikset
gen. adoniksen
genitive adoniksen adonisten
adoniksien
partitive adonista adoniksia
inessive adoniksessa adoniksissa
elative adoniksesta adoniksista
illative adonikseen adoniksiin
adessive adoniksella adoniksilla
ablative adonikselta adoniksilta
allative adonikselle adoniksille
essive adoniksena adoniksina
translative adonikseksi adoniksiksi
abessive adoniksetta adoniksitta
instructive — adoniksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of adonis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative adonikseni adonikseni
accusative nom. adonikseni adonikseni
gen. adonikseni
genitive adonikseni adonisteni
adoniksieni
partitive adonistani adoniksiani
inessive adoniksessani adoniksissani
elative adoniksestani adoniksistani
illative adonikseeni adoniksiini
adessive adoniksellani adoniksillani
ablative adonikseltani adoniksiltani
allative adonikselleni adoniksilleni
essive adoniksenani adoniksinani
translative adoniksekseni adoniksikseni
abessive adoniksettani adoniksittani
instructive — —
comitative — adoniksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative adoniksesi adoniksesi
accusative nom. adoniksesi adoniksesi
gen. adoniksesi
genitive adoniksesi adonistesi
adoniksiesi
partitive adonistasi adoniksiasi
inessive adoniksessasi adoniksissasi
elative adoniksestasi adoniksistasi
illative adonikseesi adoniksiisi
adessive adoniksellasi adoniksillasi
ablative adonikseltasi adoniksiltasi
allative adoniksellesi adoniksillesi
essive adoniksenasi adoniksinasi
translative adonikseksesi adoniksiksesi
abessive adoniksettasi adoniksittasi
instructive — —
comitative — adoniksinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative adoniksemme adoniksemme
accusative nom. adoniksemme adoniksemme
gen. adoniksemme
genitive adoniksemme adonistemme
adoniksiemme
partitive adonistamme adoniksiamme
inessive adoniksessamme adoniksissamme
elative adoniksestamme adoniksistamme
illative adonikseemme adoniksiimme
adessive adoniksellamme adoniksillamme
ablative adonikseltamme adoniksiltamme
allative adoniksellemme adoniksillemme
essive adoniksenamme adoniksinamme
translative adonikseksemme adoniksiksemme
abessive adoniksettamme adoniksittamme
instructive — —
comitative — adoniksinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative adoniksenne adoniksenne
accusative nom. adoniksenne adoniksenne
gen. adoniksenne
genitive adoniksenne adonistenne
adoniksienne
partitive adonistanne adoniksianne
inessive adoniksessanne adoniksissanne
elative adoniksestanne adoniksistanne
illative adonikseenne adoniksiinne
adessive adoniksellanne adoniksillanne
ablative adonikseltanne adoniksiltanne
allative adoniksellenne adoniksillenne
essive adoniksenanne adoniksinanne
translative adonikseksenne adoniksiksenne
abessive adoniksettanne adoniksittanne
instructive — —
comitative — adoniksinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative adoniksensa adoniksensa
accusative nom. adoniksensa adoniksensa
gen. adoniksensa
genitive adoniksensa adonistensa
adoniksiensa
partitive adonistaan
adonistansa 		adoniksiaan
adoniksiansa
inessive adoniksessaan
adoniksessansa 		adoniksissaan
adoniksissansa
elative adoniksestaan
adoniksestansa 		adoniksistaan
adoniksistansa
illative adonikseensa adoniksiinsa
adessive adoniksellaan
adoniksellansa 		adoniksillaan
adoniksillansa
ablative adonikseltaan
adonikseltansa 		adoniksiltaan
adoniksiltansa
allative adonikselleen
adoniksellensa 		adoniksilleen
adoniksillensa
essive adoniksenaan
adoniksenansa 		adoniksinaan
adoniksinansa
translative adoniksekseen
adonikseksensa 		adoniksikseen
adoniksiksensa
abessive adoniksettaan
adoniksettansa 		adoniksittaan
adoniksittansa
instructive — —
comitative — adoniksineen
adoniksinensa

Further reading

Anagrams

Polish

adonis

Etymology

From Adonis.

Pronunciation

Noun

adonis m pers

  1. (literary) Adonis (beautiful man)

Declension

Declension of adonis
singular plural
nominative adonis adonisi/adonisowie/adonisy (deprecative)
genitive adonisa adonisów
dative adonisowi adonisom
accusative adonisa adonisów
instrumental adonisem adonisami
locative adonisie adonisach
vocative adonisie adonisi/adonisowie/adonisy (deprecative)

Noun

adonis m animal or m inan

  1. false hellebore, spring pheasant's eye, yellow pheasant's eye (Adonis vernalis)
    Synonym: miłek wiosenny

Declension

Declension of adonis
singular plural
nominative adonis adonisy
genitive adonisa adonisów
dative adonisowi adonisom
accusative adonisa/adonis adonisy
instrumental adonisem adonisami
locative adonisie adonisach
vocative adonisie adonisy
adjectives
nouns

Further reading

  • adonis in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • adonis in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • adonis in PWN's encyclopedia

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French adonis.

Noun

adonis m (uncountable)

  1. Adonis

Declension

Declension of adonis
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative adonis adonisul
genitive-dative adonis adonisului
vocative adonisule

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈdonis/
  • Rhymes: -onis
  • Syllabification: a‧do‧nis

Noun

adonis m (plural adonis)

  1. Adonis

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish adonis. See more at Adonis.

Pronunciation

Noun

adonis (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜈᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. Adonis (handsome young man)

Further reading

  • “adonis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 12
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