termen
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See also: Termen
English
Etymology
Noun
termen (plural termens)
- (entomology) The outer edge of the wing of a butterfly or moth, joining the apex to the tornus.
Anagrams
Crimean Tatar
Pronunciation
Noun
termen (Northern dialect)
Usage notes
- Literary form: degirmen
Declension
nominative | termen |
---|---|
genitive | termenniñ |
dative | termenge |
accusative | termenni |
locative | termende |
ablative | termenden |
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
termen
French
Noun
termen f (plural termens)
Galician
Verb
termen
- inflection of termar:
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
termen
Usage notes
The superessive of the possessive-suffixed form terem (tér + -em) is teremen.
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *termn̥, from Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥ (“boundary”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈter.men/, [ˈt̪ɛrmɛn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈter.men/, [ˈt̪ɛrmen]
Noun
termen n (genitive terminis); third declension
- Alternative form of terminus
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
References
- “termen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "termen", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
termen m
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
termen m
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From or cognate with Old Norse termin (“term, terminus”), from Latin termen, terminus (“boundary, end”).
Pronunciation
Noun
termen m (nominative plural termenas)
- a term, fixed date, end
- Gif ðú wille witan ðæt gemǽre terminum septuagesimalis, ðonne tele ðú . . . ðonne on ðam teóðan stent se termen, ðæt gemǽre,
- On non Aprilis byð se forma termen on ðam circule ðe ys decennovenalis, oððe pascalis geháten
- Ðæt gemǽre ðæs termenes pasche
- On ðam termine' ðære eásterlícan tíde
- Ymbe ðæne termen
Declension
Strong a-stem:
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | termen | termenas |
accusative | termen | termenas |
genitive | termenes | termena |
dative | termene | termenum |
Descendants
- English: term
References
- John R. Clark Hall (1916) “termen”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “termen”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Romanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin termen, with senses from French terme. Doublet of țărm.
Pronunciation
Noun
termen n (plural termene)
- term (period or length of time)
- terms, conditions
Declension
Noun
termen m (plural termeni)
Declension
Related terms
Swedish
Pronunciation
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Noun
termen
Anagrams
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