drac
Aromanian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin dracō, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Compare Megleno-Romanian and Daco-Romanian drac.
Noun[edit]
drac m (plural drats, definite singular draclu, definite plural dratslji or dratsie)
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Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin dracō (compare Occitan drac, Italian and Spanish drago, Romanian drac), from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Compare also Catalan dragó, from the Latin accusative dracōnem.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
drac m (plural dracs)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “drac” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Occitan drac, from Latin dracō. Compare the doublet dragon.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
drac m (plural dracs)
- (mythology) a type of mythological creature associated with the dangers of water
Further reading[edit]
- “drac”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Drac (démon) on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Megleno-Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin dracō, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Compare Aromanian and Daco-Romanian drac.
Noun[edit]
drac m
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin dracō (“dragon”), from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn). Compare also Catalan and Occitan drac and the derived French drac. Doublet of dragon, which was borrowed from French. Compare Sicilian dragu, Megleno-Romanian and Aromanian drac.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
drac m (plural draci)
- devil
- Synonyms: diavol, demon
- Drace! ― Damn!
- La dracu'! ― Damn it!
- (Mai) du-te dracu'! ― Go to hell!
- Ce dracu'? ― What the hell?
- La dracu-n praznic / la mama dracului. ― In the middle of nowhere.
- Tot un drac. ― Same thing.
- A băga (pe cineva) în draci. ― To scare (someone). (literally, “To put (someone) in devils.”)
- A face pe dracu-n patru. ― To make every effort. (literally, “To make the devil in four.”)
- A avea draci. ― To be angry. (literally, “To have devils.”)
- A da de dracu'. ― To be in trouble. (literally, “To reach the devil.”)
- Dracu' să te ia! / Lua-te-ar dracu'! ― Damn you! (literally, “May the devil take you!”)
- Dracu' să mă ia! / Lua-m-ar dracu'! ― I'll be damned! (literally, “May the devil take me!”)
- Pe dracu'. ― Nothing / Anything.
- Dracu'! ― Hell no!
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- English: Dracula
- Aromanian terms inherited from Latin
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- Aromanian terms derived from Ancient Greek
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- Aromanian nouns
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- Catalan terms inherited from Latin
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- ca:Heraldry
- ca:Dragons
- French terms borrowed from Occitan
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- fr:Mythology
- Megleno-Romanian terms inherited from Latin
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- Romanian terms inherited from Latin
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