grammatic

English

Etymology

From Latin grammaticus.[1] Compare Old English grammatiċ. Piecewise doublet of grammar and its many doublets.

Adjective

grammatic (comparative more grammatic, superlative most grammatic)

  1. grammatical

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ “grammatic, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Old English

Etymology

Like Old High German gramatich, from Latin grammaticus, from Ancient Greek γραμματικός (grammatikós, “skilled in writing”), from γράμμα (grámma, “line of writing”), from γράφω (gráphō, “write”), from Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”). Compare English grammatic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrɑm.mɑ.tit͡ʃ/

Adjective

grammatiċ

  1. grammatical, of grammar

Declension

Declension of grammatiċ — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative grammatiċ grammatiċ grammatiċ
Accusative grammaticne grammatiċe grammatiċ
Genitive grammatiċes grammaticre grammatiċes
Dative grammatiċum grammaticre grammatiċum
Instrumental grammatiċe grammaticre grammatiċe
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative grammatiċe grammatiċa, grammatiċe grammatiċ
Accusative grammatiċe grammatiċa, grammatiċe grammatiċ
Genitive grammaticra grammaticra grammaticra
Dative grammatiċum grammatiċum grammatiċum
Instrumental grammatiċum grammatiċum grammatiċum
Declension of grammatiċ — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative grammatiċa grammatiċe grammatiċe
Accusative grammatiċan grammatiċan grammatiċe
Genitive grammatiċan grammatiċan grammatiċan
Dative grammatiċan grammatiċan grammatiċan
Instrumental grammatiċan grammatiċan grammatiċan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative grammatiċan grammatiċan grammatiċan
Accusative grammatiċan grammatiċan grammatiċan
Genitive grammaticra, grammatiċena grammaticra, grammatiċena grammaticra, grammatiċena
Dative grammatiċum grammatiċum grammatiċum
Instrumental grammatiċum grammatiċum grammatiċum
  • grammatisċ (“grammatical”)
  • grammatiċere (“grammarian”)
  • grammatiċcræft (“grammar”)
  • grammatisċcræft (“grammar”)

References

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