tragedie (plural tragedies)
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tragedie (plural tragedies)
tragedie f
singular | plural | |
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nominative | tragedie | tragedie |
genitive | tragedie | tragedií |
dative | tragedii | tragediím |
accusative | tragedii | tragedie |
vocative | tragedie | tragedie |
locative | tragedii | tragediích |
instrumental | tragedií | tragediemi |
Borrowed via German Tragödie and Latin tragoedia from Ancient Greek τραγῳδία (tragōidía, “tragedy”), a derivation from τραγῳδός (tragōidós, “tragic performer”), apparently a compound of τράγος (trágos, “goat”) + ἀοιδός (aoidós, “singer”).
tragedie c (singular definite tragedien, plural indefinite tragedier)
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | tragedie | tragedien | tragedier | tragedierne |
genitive | tragedies | tragediens | tragediers | tragediernes |
From Old French tragedie, from Latin tragoedia, from Ancient Greek τραγῳδία (tragōidía, “epic play, tragedy”), from τράγος (trágos, “male goat”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”), a reference to the goat-satyrs of the theatrical plays of the Dorians.
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tragedie f (plural tragediën or tragedies, diminutive tragedietje n)
tragedie
tragedie f
From Ancient Greek τραγῳδία (tragōidía, “epic play, tragedy”).
tragedie m (definite singular tragedien, indefinite plural tragedier, definite plural tragediene)
From Ancient Greek τραγῳδία (tragōidía, “epic play, tragedy”).
tragedie m (definite singular tragedien, indefinite plural tragediar, definite plural tragediane)
tragedie f
tragedie
Borrowed from French tragédie, from Latin tragoedia.
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tragedie f (plural tragedii)
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (o) tragedie | tragedia | (niște) tragedii | tragediile |
genitive/dative | (unei) tragedii | tragediei | (unor) tragedii | tragediilor |
vocative | tragedie, tragedio | tragediilor |