encyklopædi

Danish

Etymology

From Latin encyclopaedia, from Ancient Greek ἐγκύκλιος παιδεία (enkúklios paideía, “the circle of arts and sciences, curriculum”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛnsyklopədiː/, [ɛnsykʰlopʰəˈd̥iːˀ] or IPA(key): /anɡsyklopədiː/, [ɑŋsykʰlopʰəˈd̥iːˀ]

Noun

encyklopædi c (singular definite encyklopædien, plural indefinite encyklopædier)

  1. An encyclopedia.

Inflection

Declension of encyklopædi
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative encyklopædi encyklopædien encyklopædier encyklopædierne
genitive encyklopædis encyklopædiens encyklopædiers encyklopædiernes

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