energumen
English
Etymology
From Latin energumenus, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργούμενος (energoúmenos), from verb ἐνεργέω (energéō, “to influence”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ɛn.ə.ˈɡjuː.mən/
Noun
energumen (plural energumens)
- A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity.
- A frantic and hysterical person.
Translations
A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity
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A frantic and hysterical person
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French énergumène.
Declension
Declension of energumen
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) energumen | energumenul | (niște) energumeni | energumenii |
genitive/dative | (unui) energumen | energumenului | (unor) energumeni | energumenilor |
vocative | energumenule | energumenilor |
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