Pan
Translingual
Etymology
1816, in Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte, by Lorenz Oken. From Ancient Greek Πάν (Pán).
Proper noun
Pan m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Hominidae – chimpanzees and bonobos, native to central Africa.
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; Primates – order; Haplorrhini – suborder; Simiiformes – infraorder; Catarrhini – parvorder; Hominoidea – superfamily; Hominidae – family; Homininae - subfamily; Hominini - tribe; Panina - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pan troglodytes - type species; Pan paniscus - other species
References
- Pan (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pan on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Pan on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English Pan, from Latin Pān, from Ancient Greek Πάν (Pán).
Proper noun
Pan
- (Greek mythology) Greek god of nature, often visualized as half goat and half man playing pipes. His Roman counterpart is Faunus.
- (astronomy) An inner moon of the planet Saturn, notable for its equatorial ridge.
Derived terms
Translations
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Etymology 2
Proper noun
Pan (plural Pans)
- A surname.
Noun
Pan (plural Pans)
- Ellipsis of Peter Pan.
Etymology 3
Proper noun
Pan
Etymology 4
Shortening.
Proper noun
the Pan
- (UK, slang, obsolete) The workhouse in St Pancras, London.
References
- John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
References
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Πάν (Pán).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pan m
Related terms
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpan]
- Homophone: pan
Proper noun
Pan m anim
Declension
Further reading
- “Pan”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “Pan”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Πάν (Pán).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpan/
- Rhymes: -an
- Hyphenation: Pàn
Proper noun
Pan m
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
Pan
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πᾱ́ν (Pā́n).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpaːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpan]
Proper noun
Pān m sg (genitive Pānos); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), singular only.
singular | |
---|---|
nominative | Pān |
genitive | Pānos |
dative | Pānī |
accusative | Pāna |
ablative | Pāne |
vocative | Pān |
Descendants
- → English: Pan
References
- “Pan”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German panna, northern variant of phanna, akin to German Pfanne, Dutch pan, English pan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paːn/
Noun
Pan f (plural Panen)
- pan
- Hee bréit d'Fleesch an der Pan.
- He is frying the meat in a pan.
Middle English
Etymology
From Latin Pan, from Ancient Greek Πάν (Pán).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paːn/, /pan/
Proper noun
Pan
- Pan (Greek god)
Descendants
- English: Pan
References
- “Pān, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 4 July 2018.
Occitan
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Pan, from Ancient Greek Πάν (Pán).
Proper noun
Pan m
- Pan (Greek god)
Polish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Latin Pan, from Ancient Greek Πάν (Pán).
Proper noun
Pan m pers
Declension
Proper noun
Pan m animal
Declension
Etymology 2
From pan.
Noun
Pan m pers (female equivalent Pani)
Declension
Proper noun
Pan m pers
- Lord (God)
- (biblical, Christianity, theology) Lord (Jesus)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- Pan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Pan in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Proper noun
Pan m
- alternative spelling of Pã
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpan/ [ˈpan̪]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: Pan
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Mandarin 潘 (Pān). Doublet of Pua and Poon.
Proper noun
Pan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈ᜔)
- a Chinese Filipino surname from Mandarin
Etymology 2
From Kapampangan, according to the Vocabulario de la lengua tagala by Fr. Noceda & San Lucar.
Noun
Pan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈ᜔) (obsolete)
Related terms
Further reading
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier