adamas

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (declension-3) Adamant; the hardest steel or iron; diamond; an object made of adamant.
  2. (declension-3) Anything which is inflexible, firm or lasting.
  3. (declension-3, figuratively) Hard, invincible, unconquerable, unyielding, inexorable, stubborn, intractable.

Synoniemen

aciarium

Frequentie

B2
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
[ˈa.da.maːs]
Etymologie (Engels)

From Ancient Greek ἀδάμας (adámas, “invincible”), either from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + δαμνάω (damnáō, “conquer”) or of Semitic origin.

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