catalogue
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See also: catalogué
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- catalog (US, often, Canada)
Etymology[edit]
From Old French catalogue, from Late Latin catalogus, itself from Ancient Greek κατάλογος (katálogos, “an enrollment, a register, a list, catalogue”), from καταλέγω (katalégō, “to recount, to tell at length or in order, to make a list”), from κατά (katá, “downwards, towards”) + λέγω (légō, “to gather, to pick up, to choose for oneself, to pick out, to count”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkæt.ə.lɒɡ/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈkætəlɔɡ/
- (US, cot–caught merger, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈkætəlɑɡ/
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Audio (US) (file)
Noun[edit]
catalogue (plural catalogues)
- A systematic list of names, books, pictures etc.
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2012 May 5, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport[1]:
- The Reds were on the back foot early on when a catalogue of defensive errors led to Ramires giving Chelsea the lead. Jay Spearing conceded possession in midfield and Ramires escaped Jose Enrique far too easily before scoring at the near post with a shot Reina should have saved.
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- A complete (usually alphabetical) list of items.
- A list of all the publications in a library.
- (US) A university calendar.
- (computing, dated) A directory listing.
- 1983, Helpline (in Sinclair User issue 21)
- The program generates a catalogue of the files on the cartridge selected by the user, reads the catalogue into memory and erases the cartridge copy, so that an up-to-date copy is always generated.
- 2003, "Brotha G", Repairing Microdrive Cartridges (on newsgroup comp.sys.sinclair)
- It has two extra options using extended syntax. CAT - an extended catalogue but not as detailed as some I've seen. ( The reason that the Spectrum CAT command is restricted is that it cleverly uses the 512 bytes data buffer of the microdrive channel to sort the filenames - hence the limit of 50 ten-character filenames )
- 1983, Helpline (in Sinclair User issue 21)
Synonyms[edit]
- See also Wikisaurus:list
Translations[edit]
a systematic list of names, books, pictures etc.
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a complete list of items
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a list of all the publications in a library
a university calendar
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Verb[edit]
catalogue (third-person singular simple present catalogues, present participle cataloguing, simple past and past participle catalogued)
- To put into a catalogue.
- To make a catalogue of.
- To add items (e.g. books) to an existing catalogue.
Translations[edit]
to put into a catalogue
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to make a catalogue of
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to add to an existing catalogue
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Related terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin catalogus, itself from Ancient Greek κατάλογος (katálogos, “an enrollment, a register, a list, catalogue”), from καταλέγω (katalégō, “to recount, to tell at length or in order, to make a list”), from κατά (katá, “downwards, towards”) + λέγω (légō, “to gather, to pick up, to choose for oneself, to pick out, to count”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ka.ta.lɔɡ/
- Homophone: catalogues
Noun[edit]
catalogue m (plural catalogues)
- A systematical catalogue
Verb[edit]
catalogue
- first-person singular present indicative of cataloguer
- third-person singular present indicative of cataloguer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of cataloguer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of cataloguer
- second-person singular imperative of cataloguer
External links[edit]
- “catalogue” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Portuguese[edit]
Verb[edit]
catalogue
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of catalogar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of catalogar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of catalogar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of catalogar
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
catalogue
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of catalogar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of catalogar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of catalogar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of catalogar.
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