polygame

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Adjective

polygame

  1. inflection of polygaam:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πολύγαμος (polúgamos).

Pronunciation

Adjective

polygame (plural polygames)

  1. polygamous
    Hyponyms: polyandre, polygyne

Derived terms

Noun

polygame m or f by sense (plural polygames)

  1. polygamist

Further reading

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

polygame

  1. inflection of polygam:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Latin

Adjective

polygame

  1. vocative masculine singular of polygamus
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