numerus
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Derived from Latin numerus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈnumerus/, [ˈnume̞rus̠]
Rhymes: -umerus
Syllabification(key): nu‧me‧rus
Hyphenation(key): nu‧me‧rus
=== Noun ===
numerus
(grammar) (grammatical) number
Synonym: luku
(arithmetic) antilogarithm (the
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==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“numerus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
By rhotacism from Proto-Italic *nomezos, from Proto-Indo-European *nem- (“to assign, allot; take”). Cognate with Ancient Greek νέμω (némō, “to distribute”), Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 (niman, “to take”), Latvian ņemt (“to take”) and Old Irish nem (“gift”).
The grammatical sense is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek ἀριθμός (arithmós).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnʊ.mɛ.rʊs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnuː.me.rus]
=== Noun ===
numerus m (genitive numerī); second declension
number
inire numerum/rationem ― to count
Stultōrum īnfinītus est numerus ― Infinite is the number of fools
Roman military unit
collection, quantity
(figuratively) rank, position
in numerō habēre ― to rank
(music) time, rhythm
(grammar) number
(poetry) a verse
Synonym: versus
==== Declension ====
Second-declension noun.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Borrowings
Unsorted borrowings
==== See also ====
nummus
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“numerus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“numerus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
"numerus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“numerus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
“numerus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
“numerus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Dizionario Latino, Olivetti
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin numerus.
=== Noun ===
numerus n
(grammar) number (the state of being singular or plural as shown by inflection)
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
“numerus”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“numerus”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“numerus”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)