indice

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See also: Indice, índice, and indicé

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French indice, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin indicium, from index.

Noun

indice (plural indices)

  1. (obsolete) index
  2. (obsolete) indication
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for indice”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams


French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin indicium, from indicō (point out, indicate, show).

Pronunciation

Noun

indice m (plural indices)

  1. clue, indication
  2. (finance) index
  3. (computing) index

Verb

indice

  1. first-person singular present indicative of indicer
  2. third-person singular present indicative of indicer
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of indicer
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of indicer
  5. second-person singular imperative of indicer

Further reading


Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin index, indicem (sign, indication; index), from indicō (point out, indicate, show). Compare the doublet endice.

Pronunciation

Noun

indice m (plural indici)

  1. (finger) index, index finger, forefinger
  2. (economics, mathematics, etc.) index, rate, rating
  3. (books) index
  4. indication, sign
  5. indicator, pointer

Synonyms

Related terms

See also

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology 1

Form of the noun index.

Noun

(deprecated template usage) indice

  1. ablative singular of index

Etymology 2

Form of the verb indīcō ([I] proclaim, announce).

Verb

(deprecated template usage) indīce

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of indīcō

Spanish

Verb

indice

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of indizar.
  2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of indizar.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of indizar.
  4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of indizar.