theoreticus
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Noun
theoreticus m (plural theoretici or theoreticussen, diminutive theoreticusje n)
Derived terms
- complottheoreticus
- snaartheoreticus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θεωρητικός (theōrētikós).
Adjective
theōrēticus (feminine theōrētica, neuter theōrēticum); first/second-declension adjective
- contemplative, speculative
- Synonyms: contemplātīvus, theōrīcus
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | theōrēticus | theōrētica | theōrēticum | theōrēticī | theōrēticae | theōrētica | |
genitive | theōrēticī | theōrēticae | theōrēticī | theōrēticōrum | theōrēticārum | theōrēticōrum | |
dative | theōrēticō | theōrēticae | theōrēticō | theōrēticīs | |||
accusative | theōrēticum | theōrēticam | theōrēticum | theōrēticōs | theōrēticās | theōrētica | |
ablative | theōrēticō | theōrēticā | theōrēticō | theōrēticīs | |||
vocative | theōrētice | theōrētica | theōrēticum | theōrēticī | theōrēticae | theōrētica |
Descendants
Descendants
- → Czech: teoretik
- → Danish: teoretisk
- → Dutch: theoreticus
- → English: theoretic, theoretical
- → French: théorétique (learned)
- → Hungarian: teoretikus
- → Norwegian Bokmål: teoretisk
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: teoretisk
- → Russian: теоре́тик (teorétik)
- → Serbo-Croatian: teorètik
- → Slovak: teoretik
- → Slovene: teorẹ́tik
- → Swedish: teoretisk
- → Ukrainian: теоре́тик (teorétyk)
References
- “theoreticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- theoreticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.