palladium

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Noun 1.1.1.1 Translations 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Noun 1.2.1.1 Derived terms 1.2.1.2 Related terms 1.2.1.3 Translations 1.3 External links 2 Dutch 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 3 Finnish 3.1 Noun 3.1.1 Declension 4 French 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Noun 5 Limburgish 5.1 Pronunciation 5.2 Noun 5.2.1 Inflection 6 Swedish 6.1 Noun

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[edit] Etymology 1

The sense of "safeguard" comes from Latin Palladium (the image of Pallas that protected Troy), from Greek Παλλάδιον, from Πάλλας, an alternative name for Athena.

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palladium (plural palladia)

1. A safeguard (from a statue of Athena that was believed to safeguard the ancient city of Troy).

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[edit] Etymology 2

The element was named after Pallas, an asteroid that had been discovered two years before the element.

Chemical element
Pd	Previous: rhodium (Rh)
	Next: silver (Ag)

[edit] Noun

palladium (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) A metallic chemical element (symbol Pd) with an atomic number of 46.

[edit] Derived terms

dioxide of palladium pallad- palladic palladiferous palladio- palladious, palladous palladium chloride

palladium cyanide palladium dichloride palladium dinitrate palladium hydride palladiumise, palladiumize palladium nitrate protoxide of palladium

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• Pallas

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• For etymology and more information refer to:

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[edit] Dutch

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[edit] Noun

palladium n.

1. (chemistry) palladium

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[edit] Finnish

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palladium

1. (chemistry) palladium

[edit] Declension

Declension of palladium (type risti) singular plural nominative palladium – genitive palladiumin – partitive palladiumia – accusative palladium palladiumin – inessive palladiumissa – elative palladiumista – illative palladiumiin – adessive palladiumilla – ablative palladiumilta – allative palladiumille – essive palladiumina – translative palladiumiksi – instructive – – abessive palladiumitta – comitative – –

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[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /pa.la.djɔm/

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palladium m (usually uncountable)

1. (chemistry) palladium

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[edit] Limburgish

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [pəˈlaː˨ɖɔ˧m]

[edit] Noun

palladium n.

1. (uncountable, chemistry) palladium
2. a part of palladium

[edit] Inflection

	Root singular	Root plural	Diminutive singular	Diminutive plural
Nominative	palladiumum	palladiuma	palladiumeke	palladiumekes
Genitive	palladiumums	palladiuma	palladiumekes	palladiumekes
Locative	palladiumeës	palladiumeëser	palladiumeëske	palladiumeëskes
Dative¹	palladiumumme	—	palladiumeke	—
Accusative¹	palladiumum	—	palladiumeke	—

1. Dative and accusative are nowadays obsolete, use nominative instead.

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[edit] Swedish

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[edit] Noun

palladium n.

Declination for palladium	Singular		Uncountable
Neuter	Indefinite	Definite
Base form	palladium	palladiumet
Possessive form	palladiums	palladiumets

1. (chemistry) palladium