drac

See also: drać, dràc, drâc, drač, drač̣, drac', and drąc

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin dracō, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Compare Megleno-Romanian and Daco-Romanian drac.

Noun

drac m (plural drats)

  1. devil

See also

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan drac (compare Occitan drac), from Latin dracō (compare Italian and Spanish drago, Romanian drac), from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Compare also Catalan dragó, from the accusative of the Latin.

Pronunciation

Noun

drac m (plural dracs)

  1. dragon
  2. (heraldry) dragon (stylised representation)

French
drac de Beaucaire

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan drac, from Latin dracō. Compare the inherited doublet dragon.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dʁak/

Noun

drac m (plural dracs)

  1. (mythology) A type of mythological creature associated with the dangers of water.

Further reading

Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

From Latin dracō, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Compare Aromanian and Daco-Romanian drac.

Noun

drac m

  1. devil

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin dracō (“dragon”), from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Word has changed meaning from “dragon”, balaur in Romanian, to “devil” (one of the meanings in Ecclesiastical Latin was that of “Devil”, however). Compare also Catalan and Occitan drac and the derived French drac. Doublet of Romanian dragon, borrowed from French.

Noun

drac m (plural draci)

  1. devil

Declension
declension of drac
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) drac dracul (niște) draci dracii
genitive/dative (unui) drac dracului (unor) draci dracilor
vocative dracule dracilor

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Descendants
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