diegetic
English
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek διηγητικός (diēgētikós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌdaɪəˈd͡ʒɛtɪk/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
diegetic (not comparable)
- Of or relating to diegesis.
- Synonym: narrative
- (fiction) Existing within a fictional universe (rather than as background), and able to be perceived by the characters.
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from German diegetisch.
Adjective
diegetic m or n (feminine singular diegetică, masculine plural diegetici, feminine and neuter plural diegetice)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | diegetic | diegetică | diegetici | diegetice | |||
| definite | diegeticul | diegetica | diegeticii | diegeticele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | diegetic | diegetice | diegetici | diegetice | |||
| definite | diegeticului | diegeticei | diegeticilor | diegeticelor | ||||
References
- diegetic in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN