enemic

Catalan

Alternative forms

• desenemic (obsolete)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin inimīcus. Compare Occitan enemic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ə.nəˈmik]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [e.neˈmik]

• Audio (Catalonia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ik

Noun

enemic m (plural enemics, feminine enemiga, feminine plural enemigues)

1. enemy
2. (dialectal) hangnail

   Synonym: repeló

Derived terms

• enemic públic número u

Adjective

enemic (feminine enemiga, masculine plural enemics, feminine plural enemigues)

1. enemy

Related terms

• amic
• enemistat

Further reading

• “enemic”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “enemic”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “enemic” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “enemic”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan enemic, from Latin inimīcus. Compare Catalan enemic.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Béarn):

  (file)

Noun

enemic m (plural enemics, feminine enemiga, feminine plural enemigas)

1. enemy

Related terms

• enemistat

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin inimīcus. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French enemi.

Noun

enemic m (oblique plural enemics, nominative singular enemics, nominative plural enemic)

1. enemy

Related terms

• amic
• enemistat

Descendants

• Occitan: enemic