deictic

English

Etymology

From Ancient GreekCategory:English terms borrowed from Ancient Greek#DEICTICCategory:English terms derived from Ancient Greek#DEICTIC δεικτικός (deiktikós, capable of proof).

Pronunciation

Adjective

deictic (comparative more deictic, superlative most deictic)Category:English lemmas#DEICTICCategory:English adjectives#DEICTICCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#DEICTICCategory:Pages with entries#DEICTICCategory:Pages with 2 entries#DEICTIC

  1. (grammarCategory:en:Grammar#DEICTIC) Of or pertaining to deixis; to a word whose meaning is dependent on context.
    Hypernym: exophoricCategory:English links with manual fragments#DEICTIC
    Coordinate term: homophoric
  2. Directly pointing out; specifying.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

deictic (plural deictics)Category:English lemmas#DEICTICCategory:English nouns#DEICTICCategory:English countable nouns#DEICTICCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#DEICTICCategory:Pages with entries#DEICTICCategory:Pages with 2 entries#DEICTIC

  1. (grammarCategory:en:Grammar#DEICTIC) Such a word (such as I or here).

Hyponyms

See also

Category:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deyḱ-#DEICTIC

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Romanian terms borrowed from French#DEICTICCategory:Romanian terms derived from French#DEICTIC déictique.

Adjective

deictic m or n (feminine singular deictică, masculine plural deictici, feminine/neuter plural deictice)Category:Romanian lemmas#DEICTICCategory:Romanian adjectives#DEICTICCategory:Romanian entries with incorrect language header#DEICTICCategory:Pages with entries#DEICTICCategory:Pages with 2 entries#DEICTIC

  1. deictic

Declension

Declension of deictic
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite deictic deictică deictici deictice
definite deicticul deictica deicticii deicticele
genitive-
dative
indefinite deictic deictice deictici deictice
definite deicticului deicticei deicticilor deicticelor
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