Asymptote

See also: asymptote

German

Etymology

From Latin asymptōta, from the feminine of Ancient Greek ἀσύμπτωτος (asúmptōtos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌazʏmpˈtoːtə/
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  • Hyphenation: Asymp‧to‧te

Noun

Asymptote f (genitive Asymptote, plural Asymptoten)

  1. asymptote (straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely)

Declension

Declension of Asymptote [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Asymptote die Asymptoten
genitive einer der Asymptote der Asymptoten
dative einer der Asymptote den Asymptoten
accusative eine die Asymptote die Asymptoten

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