aforisme

Catalan

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀφορισμός (aphorismós).

Pronunciation

Noun

aforisme m (plural aforismes)

  1. aphorism
  • aforístic

Further reading

Danish

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀφορισμός (aphorismós, pithy phrase containing a general truth), from ἀφορίζω (aphorízō, I define or determine)

Noun

aforisme c (singular definite aforismen, plural indefinite aforismer)

  1. aphorism (short phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought)

Inflection

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀφορισμός (aphorismós). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌaː.fɔˈrɪs.mə/
  • Hyphenation: afo‧ris‧me
  • Rhymes: -ɪsmə

Noun

aforisme n (plural aforismen, diminutive aforismetje n)

  1. aphorism
  • aforistisch

Indonesian

Noun

aforisme (first-person possessive aforismeku, second-person possessive aforismemu, third-person possessive aforismenya)

  1. aphorism

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀφορισμός (aphorismós, pithy phrase containing a general truth), from ἀφορίζω (aphorízō, I define or determine)

Pronunciation

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Noun

aforisme m (definite singular aforismen, indefinite plural aforismer, definite plural aforismene)

  1. an aphorism (short phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought)
    En aforisme er en kort og presis setning som uttrykker en tanke.
    An aphorism is a short and precise sentence expressing a thought.

Synonyms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀφορισμός (aphorismós, pithy phrase containing a general truth), from ἀφορίζω (aphorízō, I define or determine)

Noun

aforisme m (definite singular aforismen, indefinite plural aforismar, definite plural aforismane)

  1. an aphorism (short phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought)
    Ein aforisme er ei stutt og presis setning som uttrykkjer ein tanke
    An aphorism is a short and precise sentence expressing a thought.

Synonyms

References

Portuguese

Verb

aforisme

  1. inflection of aforismar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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