bestiary

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin bēstiārium, from Latin bēstia (“beast, animal”) (whence English beast).

Noun

bestiary (plural bestiaries)

A medieval treatise of various real or imaginary animals.

Related terms

Translations

A medieval treatise of animals

Arabic: حيوانات رامزة‎‎
Basque: bestiario
Belarusian: бестыярыюм m (bjestyjaryjum)
Bulgarian: бестиарий m (bestiarij)
Catalan: bestiari (ca) m
Czech: bestiář
Danish: bestiarium
Dutch: bestiarium (nl) n
Esperanto: bestarlibro
Finnish: bestiaari, eläinkirja
French: bestiaire (fr) m
German: Bestiarium (de) n
Hebrew: ספר חיות‎‎, בסטיארי‎‎

Ido: bestiario (io)
Italian: bestiario (it) m
Japanese: 動物寓意譚
Korean: 베스티아리 (beseutiari)
Norwegian: bestiarium
Polish: bestiariusz m
Portuguese: bestiário m
Russian: бестиа́рий (ru) m (bestiárij)
Slovene: bestiarij
Spanish: bestiario m
Swedish: bestiarium (sv) n
Ukrainian: бестіа́рій m (bestiárij)
Welsh: bwystori, bwystawr

Anagrams

Sybarite, sybarite

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