fantasie

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See also: Fantasie and fantasié

English

Noun

fantasie (plural fantasies)

  1. Obsolete spelling of fantasy

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch fantasie, from Middle Dutch fantasie, from Old French fantasie, from Latin phantasia, from Ancient Greek φαντασία (phantasía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fan.taˈsi/, /fan.təˈsi/

Noun

fantasie (plural fantasieë)

  1. fantasy (something that has been imagined)

Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Latin phantasia (“imagination”), from Ancient Greek φαντασία (phantasía, “apparition”), from φαντάζω (phantázō, “to show at the eye or the mind”), from φαίνω (phaínō, “to show in light”).

Pronunciation

Noun

fantasie f (related adjective fantastický)

  1. imagination, fancy

Declension

Declension of fantasie (soft feminine)
singular plural
nominative fantasie fantasie
genitive fantasie fantasií
dative fantasii fantasiím
accusative fantasii fantasie
vocative fantasie fantasie
locative fantasii fantasiích
instrumental fantasií fantasiemi

Related terms

References

  1. ^ "fantazie" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch fantasie, from Old French fantasie, from Latin phantasia, from Ancient Greek φαντασία (phantasía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɑntaːˈzi/
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  • Hyphenation: fan‧ta‧sie
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

fantasie f (plural fantasieën, diminutive fantasietje n)

  1. fantasy, imagination (capacity for imagining and thinking up things)
  2. fantasy (something that has been imagined)
  3. fantasy, imagination (fantastic image or state, state of fantasy)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: fantasie
  • Negerhollands: fantasi
  • → Indonesian: fantasi

French

Pronunciation

Noun

fantasie f (plural fantasies)

  1. Alternative form of fantasy

Verb

fantasie

  1. inflection of fantasier:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fan.taˈzi.e/
  • Rhymes: -ie
  • Hyphenation: fan‧ta‧sì‧e

Noun

fantasie f

  1. plural of fantasia

Anagrams

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French fantasie, from Latin phantasia (“an idea, notion, fancy, phantasm”), from Ancient Greek φαντασία (phantasía). More at fantasy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fantaˈsiː(ə)/, /ˈfantasiː(ə)/, /ˈfantəsiː/, /ˈfan(t)siː/

Noun

fantasie

  1. the faculty of imagination
  2. something imagined; mental image, conception, notion
  3. particularly, a deluded or false mental notion, fantasy
  4. phantom, apparition, illusion
  5. (Late Middle English) product of imagination, creative or artistic work
  6. inclination, desire, liking, especially as born of whim rather than reason
  7. love or amorous attachment, fancy

Related terms

Descendants

References

Middle High German

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin phantasia, from Ancient Greek φᾰντᾰσῐ́ᾱ (phantasíā).

Noun

fantasīe f

  1. fantasy

Descendants

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin phantasia, from Ancient Greek φαντασία (phantasía).

Pronunciation

Noun

fantasie oblique singular, f (oblique plural fantasies, nominative singular fantasie, nominative plural fantasies)

  1. fantasy (imagination; concept; idea)

Descendants

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

Verb

fantasie

  1. inflection of fantasiar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Romanian

Noun

fantasie f (plural fantasii)

  1. Alternative form of fantezie

Declension

Declension of fantasie
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) fantasie fantasia (niște) fantasii fantasiile
genitive/dative (unei) fantasii fantasiei (unor) fantasii fantasiilor
vocative fantasie, fantasio fantasiilor

Spanish

Verb

fantasie

  1. inflection of fantasiar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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