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dæmon
dæmon
English
Noun
dæmon (plural dæmons)
- Alternative spelling of daemon
- 1829, Algernon Herbert, Nimrod, page 67:
- It was their opinion, and that of all similar sects, that cœlestial powers were often incarnate and came from time to time to rule the earth, dæmon kings whose conception and aphanism were alike miraculous.
- 1829, Algernon Herbert, Nimrod, page 67:
Anagrams
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δαίμων (daímōn, “a god, goddess, divine power, genius, guardian spirit”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛmoːn/, [d̥ɛˈmoːˀn]
Noun
dæmon c (singular definite dæmonen, plural indefinite dæmoner)
Inflection
Inflection of dæmon
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | dæmon | dæmonen | dæmoner | dæmonerne |
genitive | dæmons | dæmonens | dæmoners | dæmonernes |
Derived terms
See also
- dæmon on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da