"aphorismus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: aphorismi [plural]
Etymology: From Latin aphorismus, though the meaning is closer to Ancient Greek ᾰ̓φορῐσμός (ăphorĭsmós). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|aphorismus}} Latin aphorismus Head templates: {{en-noun|aphorismi}} aphorismus (plural aphorismi)
  1. (rhetoric) A figure of speech that questions whether a word is properly used, as in "How can you call yourself a man?". Wikipedia link: Ancient Greek Tags: rhetoric Related terms: aphorismos
    Sense id: en-aphorismus-en-noun-gATCUnnd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Rhetoric

Noun [Latin]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ᾰ̓φορῐσμός (ăphorĭsmós). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|ᾰ̓φορῐσμός}} Ancient Greek ᾰ̓φορῐσμός (ăphorĭsmós) Head templates: {{la-noun|aphorismus<2>}} aphorismus m (genitive aphorismī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|aphorismus<2>}} Forms: aphorismī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], aphorismus [nominative, singular], aphorismī [nominative, plural], aphorismī [genitive, singular], aphorismōrum [genitive, plural], aphorismō [dative, singular], aphorismīs [dative, plural], aphorismum [accusative, singular], aphorismōs [accusative, plural], aphorismō [ablative, singular], aphorismīs [ablative, plural], aphorisme [singular, vocative], aphorismī [plural, vocative]
  1. aphorism Tags: declension-2, masculine

Inflected forms

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