Faun
See also: faun
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Faun m (strong or mixed, genitive Fauns or Faunes, plural Faune or (rare) Faunen or Fauni)
- (mythology) faun
- 1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 2, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 514:
- Der junge Faun war sehr glücklich auf seiner Sommerwiese.
- The young faun was very happy in his summer meadow.
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The noun plural forms Faunen and Fauni are rare.
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Declension of Faun [masculine, strong // mixed]
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Learned borrowing from Latin Faunus.
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Faun m pers
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Declension of Faun
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