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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French géodésie. First attested in the early 19th century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɣeː.oː.deːˈzi/
- Hyphenation: geo‧de‧sie
- Rhymes: -i
Noun
geodesie f (uncountable)
- geodesy, geodetics
- 1817 September 27, "Advertentien" (2nd paragraph:) "De gebroeders VAN CLEEF te s Hage hebben uitgegeven de navolgende werken welke mede bij W. VAN BERGEN & Comp. te Breda te bekomen zijn", Bredasche Courant, No. 39, page 2.
2.[deg] Beginselen der Meetkunst, ontworpen naar haren tegenwoordigen staat van vordering, met eene beknopte aanwijzing van derzelver gebruik in het landmeten, de geodesie en in de aardrijks - en sterrekunde, door Jacob de Gelder.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- Synonym: landmeetkunde
Descendants
Italian
Noun
geodesie f
- plural of geodesia