aforisms

Latvian

Etymology

Ultimately from Late Latin aphorismus, from Ancient Greek ἀφορισμός (aphorismós, “pithy phrase containing a general truth”), from ἀφορίζω (aphorízō, “I define, mark off or determine”), from ἀπό (apó, “off”) + ὁρίζω (horízō, “I divide, bound”), from ὅρος (hóros, “boundary”).

Pronunciation

Noun

aforisms m (1st declension)

  1. aphorism

Declension

Declension of aforisms (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative aforisms aforismi
genitive aforisma aforismu
dative aforismam aforismiem
accusative aforismu aforismus
instrumental aforismu aforismiem
locative aforismā aforismos
vocative aforism aforismi

Swedish

Noun

aforisms

  1. indefinite genitive singular of aforism
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