univers
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[edit] Danish
[edit] Etymology
From Latin ūniversum, neutre of ūniversus (“‘whole, entire’”).
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /univɛrs/, [uniˈvæɐ̯s]
[edit] Noun
univers n. (singular definite universet, plural indefinite universer)
[edit] Synonyms
- kosmos n.
- verdensalt n.
[edit] Inflection
Inflection of “univers”
| neuter gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative, dative and accusative | univers | universet | universer | universerne |
| genitive | univers' | universets | universers | universernes |
[edit] French
[edit] Alternative spellings
- (especially in astronomy): Univers
[edit] Etymology
Latin universum (“‘universe’”) < adjective universus (“‘entire’”) < uni- + versus, past participle of vertere (“‘to turn’”).
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
univers m. (plural univers)