French edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin ignivomus.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

ignivome (plural ignivomes)

  1. Which spews fire, ignivomous
    1. (rare, archaic; of volcanos) ignivomous
      des montagnes ignivomesignivomous mountains
    2. (literary; of animate, usually mythical, creatures) flammivomous, fire-breathing
      un dragon ignivomea fire-breathing dragon

Noun edit

ignivome m or f (plural ignivomes)

  1. (literary) fire-breather, flammivomous dragon
    Les ignivomes s’éloignent des cascades.(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 ignivome”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian edit

Adjective edit

ignivome

  1. feminine plural of ignivomo