Anser

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin ānser (“goose”). === Pronunciation === English: IPA(key): /ˈænsər/ === Proper noun === Anser m A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae – most geese. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae – clades; Carinatae – subclass; Neornithes – infraclass; Neognathae – parvclass; Anseriformes – order; Anatidae – family; Anserinae - subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Anser anser - type species; Anser serrirostris - selected species === References === Anser (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Anser on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Anser on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons “Anser”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. == Bavarian == === Alternative forms === Oanser (West Central Bavarian, South Central Bavarian, Southern Bavarian) === Etymology === aans +‎ -er === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑːnsɐ/, /ˈaːnsɐ/ === Noun === Anser m (plural Anser, diminutive Anserl) (East Central Bavarian, Carinthia, Vienna) one (digit or figure) an academic grade indicating "very good", corresponding to an A in English-speaking countries ==== Derived terms ==== Anserpanier Anserschmäh == Latin == === Etymology === From ānser (“goose”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈãː.sɛr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈan.ser] === Proper noun === Ānser m sg (genitive Ānseris); third declension A masculine cognomen — famously held by: Ānser (fl. 1st century BCE), a poet reputed for vulgarity (astronomy) The star α Vulpeculae in the constellation Vulpecula. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun, singular only. === References === “Anser”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Anser”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.