energumen en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɛn.əˈɡjuː.mən/ (UK)
- /ɛn.əɹˈɡuː.mən/ (US)
Etymology
From Latin energumenus, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργούμενος (energoúmenos), from verb ἐνεργέω (energéō, “to influence”).
Meanings
- A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity.
- A frantic and hysterical person.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| energumens | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (20)
el ενεργούμενο (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · ca energumen (A frantic and hysterical person) · bg обладан от зъл дух (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · nl waanzinnige (A frantic and hysterical person) · gl energúmeno (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · nl bezetene (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · bg фанатик (A frantic and hysterical person) · ga díograiseoir (A frantic and hysterical person) · gl endemoñado (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · ga fanaiceach (A frantic and hysterical person) · ga alfraits (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · pt energúmeno (A frantic and hysterical person) · fi riivattu (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · pt energúmeno (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · ga ainscian (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · fr énergumène (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · ca energumen (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · es energúmeno (A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) · fi kiihkoilija (A frantic and hysterical person) · es energúmeno (A frantic and hysterical person)