arithmetica
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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀριθμητική (τέχνη) (arithmētikḗ (tékhnē), “(art of) counting”), feminine of ἀριθμητικός (arithmētikós, “arithmetical”), from ἀριθμός (arithmós, “number, counting”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ri-dʰh₁-mó-s, form of *h₂rey- (“to count, reason”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /a.ritʰˈmeː.ti.ka/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.ritˈme.ti.ka/,
Noun
arithmētica f (genitive arithmēticae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | arithmētica | arithmēticae |
| genitive | arithmēticae | arithmēticārum |
| dative | arithmēticae | arithmēticīs |
| accusative | arithmēticam | arithmēticās |
| ablative | arithmēticā | arithmēticīs |
| vocative | arithmētica | arithmēticae |
Related terms
Descendants
- Catalan: aritmètica
- Medieval Latin: arismetica
- Italian: aritmetica
- Old French: arismetique
- → English: arithmetic
- French: arithmétique
- Portuguese: aritmética
- Romanian: aritmetică
- Spanish: aritmética
See also
Disquisitiones Arithmeticae on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
References
- “arithmetica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “arithmetica”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- arithmetica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- arithmetic: arithmetica (-orum)
- arithmetic: arithmetica (-orum)
- “arithmetica”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “arithmetica”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin