Eigenwert
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From eigen (“own”) + Wert (“value”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]Eigenwert m (strong, genitive Eigenwertes or Eigenwerts, plural Eigenwerte)
- (literally) an entity's intrinsic value
- (mathematics) eigenvalue (specific value related to a matrix)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Eigenwert [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Eigenwert | die | Eigenwerte |
| genitive | eines | des | Eigenwertes, Eigenwerts | der | Eigenwerte |
| dative | einem | dem | Eigenwert, Eigenwerte1 | den | Eigenwerten |
| accusative | einen | den | Eigenwert | die | Eigenwerte |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
[edit]- “Eigenwert” in Duden online