Kathete

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German

 Kathete on German Wikipedia
zwei Katheten

Etymology

From Cathetus (18th century), from Latin cathetus (15th century). Ultimately from Ancient Greek κάθετος (káthetos, “perpendicular”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Ka‧the‧te

Noun

Kathete f (genitive Kathete, plural Katheten)

  1. cathetus

Declension

Declension of Kathete
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Kathete die Katheten
genitive einer der Kathete der Katheten
dative einer der Kathete den Katheten
accusative eine die Kathete die Katheten

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Further reading

  • “Kathete” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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