anonym

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See also: anonym.

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Coined or borrowed around 1812, from French anonyme, from Ancient Greek ἀνώνυμος (anṓnumos, without name).

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Noun[edit]

anonym (plural anonyms)

  1. An anonymous person.
  2. An assumed or false name; a pseudonym.
  3. (zoology) A mere name; a name resting upon no diagnosis or other recognized basis.

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Czech[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

anonym m inan

  1. anonym

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • anonym in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • anonym in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • anonym in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

anonym

  1. anonymous

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of anonym
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular anonym 2
Indefinite neuter singular anonymt 2
Plural anonyme 2
Definite attributive1 anonyme
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French anonyme.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˌanoˈnyːm]
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Adjective[edit]

anonym (strong nominative masculine singular anonymer, not comparable)

  1. anonymous

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • anonym” in Duden online
  • anonym” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Luxembourgish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

anonym (masculine anonymen, neuter anonymt, comparative méi anonym, superlative am anonymsten)

  1. anonymous

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νώνῠμος (anṓnumos, without name).

Adjective[edit]

anonym (neuter singular anonymt, definite singular and plural anonyme)

  1. anonymous

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νώνῠμος (anṓnumos, without name).

Adjective[edit]

anonym (neuter singular anonymt, definite singular and plural anonyme)

  1. anonymous

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Swedish[edit]

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sv

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

anonym (comparative mer anonym, superlative mest anonym)

  1. anonymous (without any name acknowledged)

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