harpon
See also: harp on
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harpon
- accusative singular of harpo
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Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French harpon, from Latin harpaga, a rare variant of Latin harpagō, from Ancient Greek ἁρπάγη (harpágē, “hook”), from ἁρπάζω (harpázō, “to snatch away, to carry off, to seize, to captivate”).
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harpon m (plural harpons)
- harpoon (spearlike weapon)
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Descendants edit
- → Romanian: harpon
Further reading edit
- “harpon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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harpon n (plural harpoane)
Declension edit
Declension of harpon
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) harpon | harponul | (niște) harpoane | harpoanele |
genitive/dative | (unui) harpon | harponului | (unor) harpoane | harpoanelor |
vocative | harponule | harpoanelor |