grammatica
Dutch
Etymology
From Latin grammatica, from Ancient Greek γραμματική (grammatikḗ, “skilled in writing”), from γράμμα (grámma, “line of writing”), from γράφω (gráphō, “write”), from Proto-Indo-European *gerebh- (“to scratch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɣrɑˈmaː.ti.kaː/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: gram‧ma‧ti‧ca
Noun
grammatica f (plural grammatica's, diminutive grammaticaatje n)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- basisgrammatica
- grammaticafout
- grammaticaregel
Related terms
Descendants
- → Indonesian: gramatika
- Negerhollands: grammatica
Interlingua
Noun
grammatica (plural grammaticas)
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡramˈma.ti.ka/
- Rhymes: -atika
- Hyphenation: gram‧mà‧ti‧ca
Audio: (file)
Adjective
grammatica
- feminine singular of grammatico
Noun
grammatica f (plural grammatiche)
- grammar (book describing grammar)
- female equivalent of grammatico (“grammarian”)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- grammatica in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- grammatica in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
Latin
Pronunciation
- grammatica: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡramˈma.tɪ.ka]
- grammatica: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ɡramˈmaː.t̪i.ka]
- grammaticā: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡramˈma.tɪ.kaː]
- grammaticā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ɡramˈmaː.t̪i.ka]
Etymology 1
Short for ars , a partial calque of Ancient Greek γραμματική τέχνη (grammatikḗ tékhnē, “art of letters”), from γραμματικός (grammatikós, “of letters”).
Noun
grammatica f (genitive grammaticae); first declension
grammatica n pl (genitive grammaticōrum); second declension
- grammar, philology
- Synonym: grammaticē f
Declension
First-declension noun.
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Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.
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Coordinate terms
- lūdus litterārius (“primary school, elementary school”)
Derived terms
- grammaticālis
- grammaticāliter
Related terms
- grammaticē (adverb)
- grammaticomastix
- grammaticus
- grammatista
- grammatodidascalus
Descendants
- Lombard: grammaia (obsolete)
- Old French: gramaire, gamaire, gramarie, grammaire, gramoire (see there for further descendants)
Noun
grammaticā
- ablative singular of grammatica
References
- “grammatica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “grammatica”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- grammatica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “grammatica”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- grammatica in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “grammatica”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 285
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “grammatĭca”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 4: G H I, page 216
Etymology 2
Adjective
grammatica
- inflection of grammaticus (“grammatical, philological”):
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Adjective
grammaticā
- ablative feminine singular of grammaticus (“grammatical, philological”)
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Noun
grammatica f (plural grammaticas)
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of gramática.
Etymology 2
Adjective
grammatica
- feminine singular of grammatico
Noun
grammatica f (plural grammaticas)
- female equivalent of grammatico
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈmatika/ [ɡɾaˈma.t̪i.ka]
- Rhymes: -atika
- Syllabification: gram‧ma‧ti‧ca
Noun
grammatica f (plural grammaticas)
- obsolete spelling of gramática