Hyperonym

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German

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) and ὄνυμα (ónuma, “name”), Doric dialectal form of ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”).

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Noun

Hyperonym n (strong, genitive Hyperonyms, plural Hyperonyme)

  1. hypernym, umbrella term
    Synonyms: (quite rare) Hypernym; Superonym, Supernym; Oberbegriff m

Declension

Declension of Hyperonym
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Hyperonym die Hyperonyme
genitive eines des Hyperonyms der Hyperonyme
dative einem dem Hyperonym den Hyperonymen
accusative ein das Hyperonym die Hyperonyme

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