vampyr

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See also: Vampyr and vampýr

English

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Noun

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vampyr (plural vampyrs)

  1. (archaic or fantasy) Alternative form of vampire (undead creature)

Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (vampire).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vampyːr/, [ʋɑmˈpʰyɐ̯ˀ]

Noun

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vampyr c (singular definite vampyren, plural indefinite vampyrer)

  1. vampire
  2. vampire bat (Desmodontinae)

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greenlandic: vampyri
  • Icelandic: vampíra

See also

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Norwegian Bokmål

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 vampyr on Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia
vampyr

Etymology

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Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (vampire).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vampyr m (definite singular vampyren, indefinite plural vampyrer, definite plural vampyrene)

  1. vampire

References

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“vampyr” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (vampire).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vampyr m (definite singular vampyren, indefinite plural vampyrar, definite plural vampyrane)

  1. vampire

References

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“vampyr” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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en vampyr

Etymology

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Borrowed from German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr (vampire).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vampyr c

  1. a vampire (undead creature)
  2. a vampire (vampire bat)

Declension

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References

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