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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch materie, from Old French materie, matiere, from Latin māteria (“matter, stuff, material”).
Pronunciation
Noun
materie f (plural materiën or materies)
- matter
Derived terms
Descendants
Italian
Noun
materie f
- plural of materia
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
māteriē
- ablative singular of māteriēs
Middle Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French materie, matiere, from Latin māteria (“matter, stuff, material”).
Noun
materie f
- matter, raw material
- matter, subject
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
Further reading
Middle English
Noun
materie
- Alternative form of matere
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin materia.
Noun
materie m (definite singular materien, indefinite plural materier, definite plural materiene)
- matter, a substance
- a subject, topic
- pus from a wound
Derived terms
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin materia.
Noun
materie m (definite singular materien, indefinite plural materiar, definite plural materiane)
- matter, a substance
- a subject, topic
- pus from a wound
Derived terms
References
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin māteria. First attested in 1678.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈte.rje/, (prescribed but uncommon) /maˈte.ri.e/
- Rhymes: -erje, -erie
- Hyphenation: ma‧te‧ri‧e
Noun
materie f (plural materii)
- matter
- material
- substance
- school subject
Related terms
Collocations
- în materie de… ― as pertaining to…
Further reading