superplus
English
Etymology
From super- + Latin plus (“more”). See surplus.
Pronunciation
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Noun
superplus (plural superpluses)
- (obsolete) surplus
- 1762, Oliver Goldsmith, Female Warriors:
- If this be the case , there must be a superplus of the other sex amounting to the same number , and this superplus will consist of women able to bear arms
References
- “superplus”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
superplus n (uncountable)
- (dated) surplus
Declension
| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | superplus | superplusul |
| genitive-dative | superplus | superplusului |
| vocative | superplusule | |
References
- superplus in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN