cerber

See also: Cerber, cerbèr, Cerbèr, and Cèrber

Polish

Etymology

From Cerber.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sɛr.bɛr/

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• Rhymes: -ɛrbɛr
• Syllabification: cer‧ber
• Homophone: Cerber

Noun

cerber m pers

1. (figurative, humorous) argus, watchdog (watchful guardian)

   Hypernyms: dozorca, strażnik, stróż

Declension

Declension of cerber

	singular	plural
nominative	cerber	cerberzy/cerbery (deprecative)
genitive	cerbera	cerberów
dative	cerberowi	cerberom
accusative	cerbera	cerberów
instrumental	cerberem	cerberami
locative	cerberze	cerberach
vocative	cerberze	cerberzy

Noun

cerber m animal

1. (painting, sculpture) Cerberus

   Hypernyms: malowidło, rzeźba

Declension

Declension of cerber

	singular	plural
nominative	cerber	cerbery
genitive	cerbera	cerberów
dative	cerberowi	cerberom
accusative	cerbera	cerbery
instrumental	cerberem	cerberami
locative	cerberze	cerberach
vocative	cerberze	cerbery

Derived terms

verb

• cerberować impf

 

Related terms

adjective

• cerberowski

 

noun

• Cerber

 

Further reading

• cerber in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• cerber in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cerbère, from Latin cerberus.

Noun

cerber m (plural cerberi)

1. Cerberus

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	cerber	cerberul		cerberi	cerberii
genitive-dative	cerber	cerberului		cerberi	cerberilor
vocative	cerberule			cerberilor

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• kȅrber (Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kérberos, “Cerberus”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡sêrber/
• Hyphenation: cer‧ber

Noun

cȅrber m (Cyrillic spelling це̏рбер)

1. (Croatia) Cerberus

Declension

Declension of cerber

	singular	plural
nominative	cȅrber	cerberi
genitive	cerbera	cèrbērā
dative	cerberu	cerberima
accusative	cerber	cerbere
vocative	cerbere	cerberi
locative	cerberu	cerberima
instrumental	cerberom	cerberima