teooria

Estonian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θεωρία (theōría).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teˈoːriɑ̯/, [teˈoːriɑ̯]
  • Rhymes: -oːriɑ
  • Hyphenation: te‧oo‧ria

Noun

teooria (genitive teooria, partitive teooriat)

  1. theory (a comprehensive system of scientific concepts, propositions, thought experiments, and proofs that describes some domain of reality)

Declension

Declension of teooria (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative teooria teooriad
accusative nom.
gen. teooria
genitive teooriate
partitive teooriat teooriaid
illative teooriasse teooriatesse
teooriaisse
inessive teoorias teooriates
teooriais
elative teooriast teooriatest
teooriaist
allative teooriale teooriatele
teooriaile
adessive teoorial teooriatel
teooriail
ablative teoorialt teooriatelt
teooriailt
translative teooriaks teooriateks
teooriaiks
terminative teooriani teooriateni
essive teooriana teooriatena
abessive teooriata teooriateta
comitative teooriaga teooriatega

Compounds

References

  • teooria in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • “teooria”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
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