army (large tactical contingent consisting of several divisions) · military, a country’s armed forces as a whole; particularly of countries where a cognate term is commonly used in this sense, e.g. France · army, ground forces; now only of countries where a cognate term is commonly used in this sense, e.g. the U.S.
çekim: çoğul Armeen · tamlayan Armeen
eş: Landstreitkraft, Streitkräfte, Militär
köken: Early 16th century, borrowed from Middle French armee. Compare Modern French armée, English army.
eş: arme, armée roulante, force, force navale, force terrestre, force d’intervention
köken: Inherited from Middle French armee, from the feminine past participle of the verb armer; first attested in French circa 1370 (except in Anglo-Norman), borrowed through Anglo-Norman from Medieval Latin armāta (“armed force”), the neuter plural form of the past participle of Latin armō (“to arm”), from arma (“arms, weapons”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rmos (“fitting”), from the root *h₂er-…
aile: armée de l'air, armée de l'espace, armée de mer, armée de terre
το σύνολο των στρατιωτικών δυνάμεις μιας χώρας, οι οποίες είναι επιφορτισμένες με την υπεράσπιση της χώρας και των πολιτών της, αν χρειαστεί με τη χρήση βίας
army (large, highly organised military force concerned mainly with ground operations, or the entire branch thereof) · army (largest operational military unit; number of divisions or corps of a given type of troops under common command) · army (part of the armed forces in the area of war)
köken: Borrowed from a descendant of Medieval Latin armata, likely through Venetan armada; compare Spanish armada, Italian armata, French armée, etc. Compare also Swedish armáda, Slovene armada, Polish armia.