Algorithmus

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See also: algorithmus

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin algorismus, a corruption of the name Arabic اَلْخَوَارِزْمِي (al-ḵawārizmī). Spelling with -th- from French algorithme, influenced by unrelated Ancient Greek ἀριθμός (arithmós, “number”) (whence English arithmetic).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˌalɡoˈʀɪtmʊs]
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Noun[edit]

Algorithmus m (strong, genitive Algorithmus, plural Algorithmen)

  1. algorithm (well-defined procedure)

Declension[edit]

Declension of Algorithmus [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Algorithmus die Algorithmen
genitive eines des Algorithmus der Algorithmen
dative einem dem Algorithmus den Algorithmen
accusative einen den Algorithmus die Algorithmen

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