tautologia
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English
Etymology
From Latin, from Ancient Greek.
Noun
tautologia (uncountable)
Catalan
Noun
tautologia f (plural tautologies)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “tautologia” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “tautologia”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “tautologia” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “tautologia” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English tautology), ultimately from Ancient Greek ταὐτολογία (tautología). Contains the suffix -logia.
Pronunciation
Noun
tautologia
Declension
| Inflection of tautologia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tautologia | tautologiat | ||
| genitive | tautologian | tautologioiden tautologioitten | ||
| partitive | tautologiaa | tautologioita | ||
| illative | tautologiaan | tautologioihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | tautologia | tautologiat | ||
| accusative | nom. | tautologia | tautologiat | |
| gen. | tautologian | |||
| genitive | tautologian | tautologioiden tautologioitten tautologiain rare | ||
| partitive | tautologiaa | tautologioita | ||
| inessive | tautologiassa | tautologioissa | ||
| elative | tautologiasta | tautologioista | ||
| illative | tautologiaan | tautologioihin | ||
| adessive | tautologialla | tautologioilla | ||
| ablative | tautologialta | tautologioilta | ||
| allative | tautologialle | tautologioille | ||
| essive | tautologiana | tautologioina | ||
| translative | tautologiaksi | tautologioiksi | ||
| abessive | tautologiatta | tautologioitta | ||
| instructive | — | tautologioin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Further reading
- “tautologia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
tautologia f (plural tautologie)
Related terms
Polish
Etymology
From tauto- (“tauto-”) + -logia (“-logics”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tautologia f
- (linguistics) tautology
- Synonyms: pleonazm, masło maślane
- (logic) tautology
Declension
Declension of tautologia
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tautologia | tautologie |
| genitive | tautologii | tautologii/tautologij (archaic) |
| dative | tautologii | tautologiom |
| accusative | tautologię | tautologie |
| instrumental | tautologią | tautologiami |
| locative | tautologii | tautologiach |
| vocative | tautologio | tautologie |
Related terms
Further reading
- tautologia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tautologia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tau‧to‧lo‧gi‧a
Noun
tautologia f (plural tautologias)
- (uncountable) tautology (redundant use of words)
- tautology (expression that features tautology)
- (logic) tautology (statement that is true for all values of its variables)