syntaxis
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Late Latin syntaxis, from the Ancient Greek σύνταξις (súntaxis).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
syntaxis (countable and uncountable, plural syntaxes)
- (archaic, grammar) Syntax.
- (geology) A convergence of mountain ranges, or geological folds, towards a single point.
- (crystallography) Syntaxy.
Translations[edit]
syntax — see syntax
convergence of mountain ranges
syntaxy — see syntaxy
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin syntaxis, from Ancient Greek σῠ́ντᾰξῐς (súntaxis).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
syntaxis f (uncountable)
Related terms[edit]
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Ancient Greek σῠ́ντᾰξῐς (súntaxis, “syntax”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /synˈtak.sis/, [s̠ʏn̪ˈt̪äks̠ɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sinˈtak.sis/, [sin̪ˈt̪äksis]
Noun[edit]
syntaxis f (genitive syntaxis or syntaxeōs or syntaxios); third declension
- syntaxis, syntax
- 2001, Terentius Tunberg, “De Marco Antonio Mureto Oratore et Gallo et Romano”, in Gilbert Tournoy, editor, Humanistica Lovaniensia: Journal of Neo-Latin Studies, volume L, Leuven University Press, →ISBN, 306, footnote 7:
- Quae cum de sermonis proprietatibus praeceperit Valla, vestigia tamen syntaxeos Mediolatinae in eius scriptis cernere possumus non pauca.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, i-stem, i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | syntaxis | syntaxēs syntaxeis |
Genitive | syntaxis syntaxeōs syntaxios |
syntaxium |
Dative | syntaxī | syntaxibus |
Accusative | syntaxim syntaxin syntaxem1 |
syntaxēs syntaxīs |
Ablative | syntaxī syntaxe1 |
syntaxibus |
Vocative | syntaxis syntaxi |
syntaxēs syntaxeis |
1Found sometimes in Medieval and New Latin.
References[edit]
- “syntaxis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- syntaxis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “syntaxis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “syntaxis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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