English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin autographum, in turn from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek αὐτόγραφον (autógraphon, “a writing in one’s own hand”). Equivalent to auto- + -graph.
Noun
autograph (plural autographs)
- A person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person.
- A manuscript in the author’s handwriting.
Synonyms
Translations
signature
- Afrikaans: handtekening
- Albanian: autograf (sq)
- Arabic: تَوْقِيع (ar) m (tawqīʕ)
- Armenian: ինքնագիր (hy) (inkʻnagir)
- Belarusian: аўтограф m (aŭtóhraf)
- Bulgarian: автограф (bg) m (avtograf)
- Catalan: autògraf (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 簽名/签名 (zh) (qiānmíng), 签名 (zh) (qiānmíng)
- Crimean Tatar: avtograf
- Czech: autogram m, podpis (cs) m
- Danish: autograf (da) c
- Dutch: handtekening (nl)
- Esperanto: aŭtografo
- Estonian: autogramm
- Finnish: nimikirjoitus (fi)
- French: signature (fr) f, autographe (fr) m
- Georgian: ავტოგრაფი (avṭograpi)
- German: Autogramm (de) n, Unterschrift (de) f
- Greek: αυτόγραφο (el) n (aftógrafo)
- Hebrew: חתימת f (khatima), חתימת יד f (khatima yad)
- Hungarian: saját kezű aláírás, autogram (hu)
- Icelandic: eiginhandaráritun (is) f
- Indonesian: tanda tangan (id)
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- Italian: autografo (it) m
- Japanese: サイン (ja) (sain), 自署 c (jisho), 肉筆 (nikuhitsu)
- Korean: 사인 (ko) (sain)
- Latvian: autogrāfs m
- Lithuanian: autografas m
- Macedonian: автограм m (avtogram)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: autograf m
- Nynorsk: autograf m
- Persian: امضاء (fa) (emzâ')
- Polish: autograf (pl) m
- Portuguese: autógrafo m
- Romanian: autograf (ro)
- Russian: авто́граф (ru) m (avtógraf)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: аутограм m
- Roman: autogram (sh) m
- Slovak: autogram m
- Slovene: avtogram m, podpis (sl) m
- Spanish: firma (es) f, autógrafo (es) m
- Swedish: autograf (sv) c
- Turkish: imza (tr)
- Ukrainian: автограф (uk) m (avtohraf)
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Adjective
autograph (not comparable)
- Written in the author’s own handwriting.
Translations
Verb
autograph (third-person singular simple present autographs, present participle autographing, simple past and past participle autographed)
- (transitive) To sign, or write one’s name or signature on a book etc
- (transitive) To write something in one's own handwriting
Translations
to sign, or write one’s name or signature on a book
to write something in one’s own handwriting