gallium
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Crystals of 99.999% gallium
See also: Gallium
English
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Ga | |
| Previous: zinc (Zn) | |
| Next: germanium (Ge) | |
Etymology
Named by its discoverer Lecoq, after Latin Gallia (“Gaul”). It was claimed that Lecoq had named the element after himself, since gallus is the Latin translation of the French le coq, but Lecoq denied this in an article of 1877.
Pronunciation
Noun
gallium (uncountable)
- A chemical element (symbol Ga) with an atomic number of 31; a soft bluish metal.
- Synonym: (name given by Dmitri Mendeleev to the then undiscovered element at the position of gallium in his periodic table) eka-aluminium
Derived terms
Translations
chemical element
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Afrikaans
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Ga | |
| Previous: sink (Zn) | |
| Next: germanium (Ge) | |
Pronunciation
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Noun
gallium (uncountable)
Danish
Noun
gallium n (singular definite galliumet, not used in plural form)
- gallium
- 2006, Bogen Om Grundstofferne, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 72:
- Gallium er det eneste rene metal, som udvider sig ved størkning.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1879, Tidsskrift for populære fremstillinger af naturvidenskaben:
- Krystaller af Gallium dannes forholdsvis let, ...
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1920, Fysisk tidsskrift:
- ... at ogsaa flydende Gallium er dobbelt saa sammentrykkeligt som det faste, ...
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Dutch
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Ga | |
| Previous: zink (Zn) | |
| Next: germanium (Ge) | |
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
gallium n (uncountable)
- gallium (chemical element with atomic number 31)
Estonian
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Ga | |
| Previous: tsink (Zn) | |
| Next: germaanium (Ge) | |
Etymology
Noun
gallium (genitive galliumi, partitive galliumi or galliumit)
Declension
| Declension of gallium (ÕS type 19/seminar, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | gallium | galliumid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | galliumi | ||
| genitive | galliumide | ||
| partitive | galliumi | galliume galliumisid | |
| illative | galliumi galliumisse |
galliumidesse galliumesse | |
| inessive | galliumis | galliumides galliumes | |
| elative | galliumist | galliumidest galliumest | |
| allative | galliumile | galliumidele galliumele | |
| adessive | galliumil | galliumidel galliumel | |
| ablative | galliumilt | galliumidelt galliumelt | |
| translative | galliumiks | galliumideks galliumeks | |
| terminative | galliumini | galliumideni | |
| essive | galliumina | galliumidena | |
| abessive | galliumita | galliumideta | |
| comitative | galliumiga | galliumidega | |
| Declension of gallium (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | gallium | — | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | galliumi | ||
| genitive | — | ||
| partitive | galliumit | — | |
| illative | galliumisse | — | |
| inessive | galliumis | — | |
| elative | galliumist | — | |
| allative | galliumile | — | |
| adessive | galliumil | — | |
| ablative | galliumilt | — | |
| translative | galliumiks | — | |
| terminative | galliumini | — | |
| essive | galliumina | — | |
| abessive | galliumita | — | |
| comitative | galliumiga | — | |
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English gallium).
Pronunciation
Noun
gallium
Declension
| Inflection of gallium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | gallium | galliumit | |
| genitive | galliumin | galliumien | |
| partitive | galliumia | galliumeja | |
| illative | galliumiin | galliumeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | gallium | galliumit | |
| accusative | nom. | gallium | galliumit |
| gen. | galliumin | ||
| genitive | galliumin | galliumien | |
| partitive | galliumia | galliumeja | |
| inessive | galliumissa | galliumeissa | |
| elative | galliumista | galliumeista | |
| illative | galliumiin | galliumeihin | |
| adessive | galliumilla | galliumeilla | |
| ablative | galliumilta | galliumeilta | |
| allative | galliumille | galliumeille | |
| essive | galliumina | galliumeina | |
| translative | galliumiksi | galliumeiksi | |
| abessive | galliumitta | galliumeitta | |
| instructive | — | galliumein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
compounds
French
Pronunciation
Noun
gallium m (uncountable)
Descendants
- Lingala: galu
Further reading
- “gallium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Hungarian
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Ga | |
| Previous: cink (Zn) | |
| Next: germánium (Ge) | |
Pronunciation
Noun
gallium (usually uncountable, plural galliumok)
- gallium (chemical element)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | gallium | galliumok |
| accusative | galliumot | galliumokat |
| dative | galliumnak | galliumoknak |
| instrumental | galliummal | galliumokkal |
| causal-final | galliumért | galliumokért |
| translative | galliummá | galliumokká |
| terminative | galliumig | galliumokig |
| essive-formal | galliumként | galliumokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | galliumban | galliumokban |
| superessive | galliumon | galliumokon |
| adessive | galliumnál | galliumoknál |
| illative | galliumba | galliumokba |
| sublative | galliumra | galliumokra |
| allative | galliumhoz | galliumokhoz |
| elative | galliumból | galliumokból |
| delative | galliumról | galliumokról |
| ablative | galliumtól | galliumoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
galliumé | galliumoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
galliuméi | galliumokéi |
| Possessive forms of gallium | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | galliumom | galliumaim |
| 2nd person sing. | galliumod | galliumaid |
| 3rd person sing. | galliuma | galliumai |
| 1st person plural | galliumunk | galliumaink |
| 2nd person plural | galliumotok | galliumaitok |
| 3rd person plural | galliumuk | galliumaik |
Latin
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Ga | |
| Previous: zincum (Zn) | |
| Next: germanium (Ge) | |
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡal.li.um/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡal.li.um/,
Noun
gallium n (genitive galliī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gallium | gallia |
| Genitive | galliī | galliōrum |
| Dative | galliō | galliīs |
| Accusative | gallium | gallia |
| Ablative | galliō | galliīs |
| Vocative | gallium | gallia |
References
- gallium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) Gaul is bounded by the Rhone.[TR1: Gallia Rhodano continetur (vid. sect. V. 4., note contineri aliqua re...)
- (ambiguous) Gaul is bounded by the Rhone.[TR1: Gallia Rhodano continetur (vid. sect. V. 4., note contineri aliqua re...)
Limburgish
Pronunciation
Noun
gallium n
- (uncountable) gallium
- A part of gallium
Swedish
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Ga | |
| Previous: zink (Zn) | |
| Next: germanium (Ge) | |
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
gallium n (uncountable)
Declension
Declension of gallium
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | gallium | galliums |
| definite | galliumet | galliumets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — | |
Declension of gallium
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | gallium | galliums |
| definite | galliet | galliets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — | |
Declension of gallium
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | gallium | galliums |
| definite | gallium | galliums | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — | |