golem
English edit
Etymology edit
From Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡəʊ.ləm/, /ˈɡɒl.əm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡoʊ.ləm/, /ˈɡɑl.əm/
- Rhymes: -əʊləm, -ɒləm
Noun edit
golem (plural golems)
- (mythology) A humanoid creature made from clay, animated by magic.
- (by extension, fantasy) A humanoid creature made from any previously inanimate matter, such as wood or stone, animated by magic.
Translations edit
creature
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Further reading edit
Anagrams edit
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
From Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Noun edit
golem (plural golems)
Czech edit
Etymology edit
Derived from Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
golem m anim
- golem (creature from clay)
Declension edit
Further reading edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
golem m (plural golems, diminutive golempje n)
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
Noun edit
golem m pers
Declension edit
Declension of golem
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
golem
Further reading edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *golěmъ.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
gòlem (definite gòlemī, Cyrillic spelling го̀лем)
- huge, giant, mammoth
- 1995, “Problem nezaposljenosti u informacijsko doba”, in Zbornik Pravnog Fakulteta u Zagrebu, volume 45, number 1, page 5:
- O znanstveno-tehnološkoj revoluciji i utjecaju ovog vrlo aktualnog procesa na ljudsko društvo publiciran je golem broj radova.
- An enormous number of works on the information-technological revolution and the influence of this very contemporary process on human society have been published.
Declension edit
indefinite forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | golem | golema | golemo | |
| genitive | golema | goleme | golema | |
| dative | golemu | golemoj | golemu | |
| accusative | inanimate animate |
golem golema |
golemu | golemo |
| vocative | golem | golema | golemo | |
| locative | golemu | golemoj | golemu | |
| instrumental | golemim | golemom | golemim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | golemi | goleme | golema | |
| genitive | golemih | golemih | golemih | |
| dative | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | |
| accusative | goleme | goleme | golema | |
| vocative | golemi | goleme | golema | |
| locative | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | |
| instrumental | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | |
definite forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | golemi | golema | golemo | |
| genitive | golemog(a) | goleme | golemog(a) | |
| dative | golemom(u/e) | golemoj | golemom(u/e) | |
| accusative | inanimate animate |
golemi golemog(a) |
golemu | golemo |
| vocative | golemi | golema | golemo | |
| locative | golemom(e/u) | golemoj | golemom(e/u) | |
| instrumental | golemim | golemom | golemim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | golemi | goleme | golema | |
| genitive | golemih | golemih | golemih | |
| dative | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | |
| accusative | goleme | goleme | golema | |
| vocative | golemi | goleme | golema | |
| locative | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | |
| instrumental | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | golemim(a) | |
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Hebrew גולם \ גֹּלֶם (gólem).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
golem m (plural golems)