catalogue
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[edit] English
[edit] Alternative forms
- catalog (US, often, Canada)
[edit] Etymology
From Late Latin catalogus, itself from Ancient Greek κατάλογος (katalogos, “an enrollment, a register, a list, catalogue”), from καταλέγω (katalego, “to recount, to tell at length or in order, to make a list”), from κατά (kata, “downwards, towards”) + λέγω (lego, “to gather, to pick up, to choose for oneself, to pick out, to count.”)
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[edit] Noun
catalogue (plural catalogues)
- A systematic list of names, books, pictures etc.
- A complete (usually alphabetical) list of items.
- A list of all the publications in a library.
- (US) A university calendar.
- (computing, dated) A directory listing.
- 1983, Helpline (in Sinclair User issue 21)
- The program generates a catalogue of the files on the cartridge selected by the user, reads the catalogue into memory and erases the cartridge copy, so that an up-to-date copy is always generated.
- 1983, Helpline (in Sinclair User issue 21)
[edit] Synonyms
- See also Wikisaurus:list
[edit] Translations
a systematic list of names, books, pictures etc.
a complete list of items
a list of all the publications in a library
a university calendar
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[edit] Verb
catalogue (third-person singular simple present catalogues, present participle cataloguing, simple past and past participle catalogued)
- To put into a catalogue.
- To make a catalogue of.
- To add items (e.g. books) to an existing catalogue.
[edit] Translations
to put into a catalogue
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to make a catalogue of
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to add to an existing catalogue
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[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
From Late Latin catalogus, itself from Ancient Greek κατάλογος (katalogos, “an enrollment, a register, a list, catalogue”), from καταλέγω (katalego, “to recount, to tell at length or in order, to make a list”), from κατά (kata, “downwards, towards”) + λέγω (lego)
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ka.ta.lɔɡ/, SAMPA: /ka.ta.lOg/
- Homophone: catalogues
[edit] Noun
catalogue m. (plural catalogues)
- A systematical catalogue
[edit] Verb form
catalogue
- first-person singular present indicative of cataloguer
- third-person singular present indicative of cataloguer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of cataloguer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of cataloguer
- second-person singular imperative of cataloguer
[edit] Spanish
[edit] Verb
catalogue (infinitive catalogar)
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of catalogar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of catalogar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of catalogar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of catalogar.
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