minotaur
See also: Minotaur
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Μινώταυρος (Minṓtauros), from Μίνως (Mínōs, “Minos, king of Crete”) + ταῦρος (taûros, “bull”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
minotaur
- (Greek mythology) Alternative letter-case form of Minotaur
Translations edit
monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man
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Noun edit
minotaur (plural minotaurs)
- Anything resembling the Greek monster, whether by appearance or by strength.
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Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French Minotaure or Italian Minotauro or German Minotaurus.
Noun edit
minotaur m (plural minotauri)
Declension edit
Declension of minotaur
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) minotaur | minotaurul | (niște) minotauri | minotaurii |
genitive/dative | (unui) minotaur | minotaurului | (unor) minotauri | minotaurilor |
vocative | minotaurule | minotaurilor |