Antilope
See also: antilope, antílope, and antilopė
Translingual
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Antilope cervicapra (blackbucks)
Etymology
New Latin, from Medieval Latin antalopus, anthalopus, from Byzantine Greek ἀνθόλοψ (anthólops), of uncertain origin.
Proper noun
Antilope m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bovidae – the blackbuck and extinct close relatives.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Artiodactyla - order; Bovidae - family; Antilopinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Antilope cervicapra (blackbuck, Indian antelope) - sole extant species
References
Antilope on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Antilope on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Antilope on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
German
Etymology
Borrowed from French antilope.
Pronunciation
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Noun
Antilope f (genitive Antilope, plural Antilopen)
- antelope
Declension
Declension of Antilope [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Antilope | die | Antilopen |
genitive | einer | der | Antilope | der | Antilopen |
dative | einer | der | Antilope | den | Antilopen |
accusative | eine | die | Antilope | die | Antilopen |
Further reading
- “Antilope” in Duden online
- “Antilope” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Antilope on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de