shogun
See also: shōgun
English edit
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Etymology edit
From Japanese 将軍 (shōgun), itself the short form of 征夷大将軍 (seii taishōgun, literally “general who overcomes the barbarians”), ultimately from Middle Chinese.
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Noun edit
shogun (plural shoguns or shogun)
- The supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan.
- 1619, W. W. Gent, transl., A briefe relation of the persecution lately made against the Catholike christians, in the Kingdome of Iaponia, devided into two books:
- The third is the Shogun who reygneth at the preſent, and hath rayſed the perſecution (whereof this booke intreateth) againſt the Chriſtians, and he as it ſeemeth is acknowledged as Lord of all the threeſcore and ſix Kingdomes of Iaponia.
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Translations edit
supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan
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Danish edit
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shogun
- shogun
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Declension of shogun
common gender |
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | shogun | shogunen | shoguner | shogunerne |
genitive | shoguns | shogunens | shoguners | shogunernes |
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Japanese 将軍 (shōgun).
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Noun edit
shogun m (plural shoguns)
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Further reading edit
- “shogun”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Indonesian edit
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shogun (first-person possessive shogunku, second-person possessive shogunmu, third-person possessive shogunnya)
- Nonstandard spelling of syogun.
Italian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 将軍 (shōgun).
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Noun edit
shogun m (invariable)
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References edit
- ^ shogun in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Polish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Japanese 将軍 (shōgun).
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shogun m pers
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Declension of shogun
Further reading edit
- shogun in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French shogoun.
Noun edit
shogun m (plural shoguni)
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Declension of shogun
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) shogun | shogunul | (niște) shoguni | shogunii |
genitive/dative | (unui) shogun | shogunului | (unor) shoguni | shogunilor |
vocative | shogunule | shogunilor |
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Swedish edit
Noun edit
shogun c
- a shogun
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | shogun | shogunen | shoguner | shogunerna |
Genitive | shoguns | shogunens | shoguners | shogunernas |