cerber

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See also: Cerber, cerbèr, Cerbèr, and Cèrber

Polish

Etymology

From Cerber.

Pronunciation

Noun

cerber m pers

  1. (figurative, humorous) argus, watchdog (watchful guardian)
    Hypernyms: dozorca, strażnik, stróż

Declension

Noun

cerber m animal

  1. (painting, sculpture) Cerberus
    Hypernyms: malowidło, rzeźba

Declension

Derived terms

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Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cerbère, from Latin cerberus.

Noun

cerber m (plural cerberi)

  1. Cerberus

Declension

Declension of cerber
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative cerber cerberul cerberi cerberii
genitive-dative cerber cerberului cerberi cerberilor
vocative cerberule cerberilor

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kérberos, Cerberus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sêrber/
  • Hyphenation: cer‧ber

Noun

cȅrber m (Cyrillic spelling це̏рбер)

  1. (Croatia) Cerberus

Declension