integer
English
Etymology
Category:English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#INTEGERCategory:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *teh₂g- (touch)#INTEGERBorrowed from LatinCategory:English terms borrowed from Latin#INTEGERCategory:English terms derived from Latin#INTEGER integer (“whole”), from Proto-ItalicCategory:English terms derived from Proto-Italic#INTEGER *əntagros (“untouched”). Doublet of entier and entireCategory:English doublets#INTEGER. Related to English tact, thack, and thwack.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪn.tɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/Category:English 3-syllable words#INTEGERCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#INTEGER
- (Canada, US) IPA(key): [ˈɪn.tʰə.d͡ʒɚ], [ˈɪn.ɾ̃ə.d͡ʒɚ]Category:English terms with IPA pronunciation#INTEGER
- (Indic) IPA(key): /ɪɳˈʈidʒə(ɾ)/Category:English 3-syllable words#INTEGERCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#INTEGER
Noun
integer (plural integers or (rare) integri)Category:English lemmas#INTEGERCategory:English nouns#INTEGERCategory:English countable nouns#INTEGERCategory:English nouns with irregular plurals#INTEGERCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#INTEGERCategory:Pages with entries#INTEGERCategory:Pages with 5 entries#INTEGER
- (arithmeticCategory:en:Arithmetic#INTEGER) A number that is not a fraction; an element of the infinite and numerable set {..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...}.
- 1886, Leopold Kronecker, speech to the Berliner Naturforscher-Versammlung:Category:Quotation templates to be cleaned
Synonyms
- whole number, when understood to include negative numbers and zero.
- integral number
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Further reading
- “integer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “integer”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
References
Anagrams
Category:en:Numbers#INTEGERDutch
Pronunciation
Adjective
integer (comparative integerder, superlative integerst)Category:Dutch lemmas#INTEGERCategory:Dutch adjectives#INTEGERCategory:Dutch adjectives with red links in their headword lines#INTEGERCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#INTEGERCategory:Pages with entries#INTEGERCategory:Pages with 5 entries#INTEGER
- honest, trustworthy, having integrity
Declension
| Declension of integer | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | integer | |||
| inflected | integere | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | integer | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | integere | ||
| n. sing. | integer | |||
| plural | integere | |||
| definite | integere | |||
| partitive | integers | |||
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
integer (strong nominative masculine singular integerer, comparative integrer, superlative am integersten)Category:German lemmas#INTEGERCategory:German adjectives#INTEGERCategory:German entries with incorrect language header#INTEGERCategory:Pages with entries#INTEGERCategory:Pages with 5 entries#INTEGER
Declension
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | er ist integer | sie ist integer | es ist integer | sie sind integer | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | integerer | integere | integeres | integere |
| genitive | integeren | integerer | integeren | integerer | |
| dative | integerem | integerer | integerem | integeren | |
| accusative | integeren | integere | integeres | integere | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der integere | die integere | das integere | die integeren |
| genitive | des integeren | der integeren | des integeren | der integeren | |
| dative | dem integeren | der integeren | dem integeren | den integeren | |
| accusative | den integeren | die integere | das integere | die integeren | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein integerer | eine integere | ein integeres | (keine) integeren |
| genitive | eines integeren | einer integeren | eines integeren | (keiner) integeren | |
| dative | einem integeren | einer integeren | einem integeren | (keinen) integeren | |
| accusative | einen integeren | eine integere | ein integeres | (keine) integeren | |
Related terms
Further reading
Latin
| 10 | ||||
| I 1 |
2 → [a], [b] | 10 → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: ūnus Ordinal: prīmus Adverbial: semel Proportional: simplus Multiplier: simplex Distributive: singulus, prīvus Collective: ūniō Fractional: integer | ||||
Etymology
From Proto-ItalicCategory:Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic#INTEGERCategory:Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic#INTEGER *əntagros (“untouched”), from *teh₂g- (“to touch”), whence Latin tangō.
Pronunciation
Adjective
integer (feminine integra, neuter integrum, comparative integrior, superlative integerrimus)Category:Latin lemmas#INTEGERCategory:Latin adjectives#INTEGERCategory:Latin first and second declension adjectives with nominative masculine singular in -er#INTEGERCategory:Latin first and second declension adjectives#INTEGERCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#INTEGERCategory:Pages with entries#INTEGERCategory:Pages with 5 entries#INTEGER; first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
- complete, whole, intact, uninjured, sound, healthy
- Synonyms: incolumis, validus, sanus, salvus, saluber, sospes, intactus, sollus, innoxius
- Antonyms: aeger, miser, affectus, fessus, īnfirmus, languidus
- ab/de/ex integro ― from the start again, from the beginningCategory:Latin terms with usage examples#INTEGER
- ad integrum ― completely, at allCategory:Latin terms with usage examples#INTEGER
Declension
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | integer | integra | integrum | integrī | integrae | integra | |
| genitive | integrī | integrae | integrī | integrōrum | integrārum | integrōrum | |
| dative | integrō | integrae | integrō | integrīs | |||
| accusative | integrum | integram | integrum | integrōs | integrās | integra | |
| ablative | integrō | integrā | integrō | integrīs | |||
| vocative | integer | integra | integrum | integrī | integrae | integra | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Insular Romance:
- Balkano-Romance:
- Italo-Dalmatian:
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Gallo-Italic:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
Borrowings:
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “ĭntĕger”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 4: G H I, page 734
- Online Latin dictionary, Olivetti
Further reading
- “integer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “integer”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “integer”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- sound, unimpaired senses: sensus sani, integri, incorrupti
- it is no longer in my power: mihi non est integrum, ut...
- to leave the question open; to refuse to commit oneself: integrum (causam integram) sibi reservare
- to reinstate a person in his right: aliquem in integrum (vid. sect. V. 4, note The proper...) restituere
- an impartial witness: testis incorruptus atque integer
- to send fresh troops to take the place of those wearied with fighting: integros defatigatis summittere
- fresh troops relieve the tired men: integri et recentes defatigatis succedunt
- (ambiguous) to be in the prime of life: integra aetate esse
- (ambiguous) the matter is still undecided; it is an open question: res integra est
- (ambiguous) I have not yet committed myself: res mihi integra est
- sound, unimpaired senses: sensus sani, integri, incorrupti
- integer in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Limburgish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from LatinCategory:Limburgish terms borrowed from Latin#INTEGERCategory:Limburgish terms derived from Latin#INTEGER integer.
Adjective
integer (comparative integerder, superlative integers, predicative superlative 't integers)Category:Limburgish lemmas#INTEGERCategory:Limburgish adjectives#INTEGERCategory:Limburgish entries with incorrect language header#INTEGERCategory:Pages with entries#INTEGERCategory:Pages with 5 entries#INTEGER
Usage notes
Unlike in Dutch, it is not used in the meaning of honest or trustworthy.
Inflection
| number & gender | masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | integere | integer | integer | integer | integer | integer |
| genitive | integers | integerer | integerer | integerer | integers | integerer |
| locative | integeres | integeres | integeres | integeres | integeres | integeres |
| vocative1 | integer | |||||
| dative2 | integere | integeren | integerer | integeren | integer | integeren |
| accusative2 | integere | integeren | integer | integer | integer | integeren |
| 1Limited to a few fossilized forms. | ||||||
| 2Nowadays obsolete, use the nominative instead. | ||||||
