grammatica

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See also: grammàtica

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Etymology

From Latin grammatica, from Ancient Greek γραμματική (grammatikḗ, “skilled in writing”), from γράμμα (grámma, “line of writing”), from γράφω (gráphō, “write”), from Proto-Indo-European *gerebh- (“to scratch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɣrɑˈmaː.ti.kaː/
  • grammatica(file)
  • Hyphenation: gram‧ma‧ti‧ca

Noun

grammatica f (plural grammatica's, diminutive grammaticaatje n)

  1. grammar (rules for speaking and writing a language)
  2. (metonymically) grammatical manual

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Descendants

  • → Indonesian: gramatika
  • Negerhollands: grammatica

Interlingua

Noun

grammatica (plural grammaticas)

  1. grammar

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡramˈma.ti.ka/
  • Rhymes: -atika
  • Hyphenation: gram‧mà‧ti‧ca
  • Audio(file)

Adjective

grammatica

  1. feminine singular of grammatico

Noun

grammatica f (plural grammatiche)

  1. grammar (book describing grammar)
  2. female equivalent of grammatico (“grammarian”)

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Further reading

  • grammatica in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • grammatica in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Short for ars grammatica, transliteration and calque of Ancient Greek γραμματική τέχνη (grammatikḗ tékhnē, “art of letters”), from γραμματικός (grammatikós, “of letters”).

Noun

grammatica f (genitive grammaticae); first declension
grammatica n pl (genitive grammaticōrum); second declension

  1. grammar, philology
    Synonym: grammaticē f
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case Singular Plural
Nominative grammatica grammaticae
Genitive grammaticae grammaticārum
Dative grammaticae grammaticīs
Accusative grammaticam grammaticās
Ablative grammaticā grammaticīs
Vocative grammatica grammaticae
Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.
Case Plural
Nominative grammatica
Genitive grammaticōrum
Dative grammaticīs
Accusative grammatica
Ablative grammaticīs
Vocative grammatica
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Descendants

Noun

grammaticā

  1. ablative singular of grammatica

References

  • “grammatica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “grammatica”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • grammatica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “grammatica”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • grammatica in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “grammatica”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 285
  • Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “grammatĭca”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 4: G H I, page 216

Etymology 2

Adjective

grammatica

  1. inflection of grammaticus (“grammatical, philological”):
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

grammaticā

  1. ablative feminine singular of grammaticus (“grammatical, philological”)

Portuguese

Noun

grammatica f (plural grammaticas)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1911) of gramática.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈmatika/
  • Rhymes: -atika
  • Syllabification: gram‧ma‧ti‧ca

Noun

grammatica f (plural grammaticas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of gramática
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