Cockatrices

/ˈkɒkətrɪsɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of cockatrice; multiple legendary rooster-serpent hybrid creatures from medieval mythology.

Etymology

Standard English plural of 'cockatrice,' formed by adding '-es.' The singular form entered English from French and Latin medieval sources describing heraldic and legendary creatures.

Kelly Says

Finding 'cockatrices' in medieval texts is like finding a dinosaur in old books—people genuinely debated whether these things were real and drew them in margins! The plural form shows these monsters were common enough in medieval imagination to need a group word.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ኮካትሪስ
koh-ka-tris
ARالعربية
ثعابين حربى
th-a-ban har-bee
BNবাংলা
ককট্রিক্স
kok-triks
CACatalà
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
CSČeština
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
DADansk
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
DEDeutsch
Kochabäuschen
koh-hah-bays-en
ELΕλληνικά
κοκατρίξες
koh-kah-triks-es
ESEspañol
cocodrilos
koh-koh-drih-lohs
FAفارسی
کوکاتریس
koo-ka-tri-s
FISuomi
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
FRFrançais
coquatrises
koh-trah-sehs
GUGU
કોકેટ્રીસ
koh-ke-tris
HAHA
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
HEעברית
קוקטריקסים
kok-triks-im
HIहिन्दी
कोकाट्रिस
koh-ka-tris
HUMagyar
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
IDBahasa Indonesia
cockatrice
koh-kah-trees
IGIG
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
ITItaliano
cocatrice
koh-ka-tree-che
JA日本語
コカトリクスの複数形
koka-torikusu no furansu-kei
KKKK
кокатрисы
koh-kah-tris-y
KMKM
កូកាត្រីស
koo-ka-trai-s
KO한국어
코카트리
ko-ka-teuri
MRMR
कोकट्रिस
koh-ka-tris
MSBahasa Melayu
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
MYမြန်မာ
ကော့ကာတြစ်
kaw-ka-trai-t
NLNederlands
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
NONorsk
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
PAPA
ਕੋਕਾਟ੍ਰਿਸ
koh-ka-tris
PLPolski
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
PTPortuguês
cocatrices
koh-kah-trees
RORomână
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
RUРусский
кокaтрисы
kok-a-tris-y
SVSvenska
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
SWKiswahili
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
TAதமிழ்
கொக்காத்திரிஸ்
kok-ka-athri-s
TEతెలుగు
కొక్కాత్రిస్
kok-ka-thris
THไทย
นกพิราบ
nok-phiprab
TLTL
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
TRTürkçe
kükürtler
kyoo-kyurt-ler
UKУкраїнська
кокатриси
koh-kah-tris-y
URاردو
کوکٹریکس
koo-kat-ri-ks
VITiếng Việt
con cóc
kon kok
YOYO
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees
ZH中文
鸡龙
ji-long
ZUZU
cockatrices
koh-kah-trees

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