"punctiliar" meaning in All languages combined

See punctiliar on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌpʌŋkˈtɪlɪə/ [UK], /ˌpəŋkˈtɪliɚ/ [US] Forms: more punctiliar [comparative], most punctiliar [superlative]
Etymology: Formed as punctili(o) + -ar, initially as an alternative translation (instead of punctual) for the German punktuell. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|punctilio|ar|alt1=punctili(o)}} punctili(o) + -ar, {{m|en|punctual}} punctual, {{uder|en|de|punktuell}} German punktuell Head templates: {{en-adj}} punctiliar (comparative more punctiliar, superlative most punctiliar)
  1. (grammar) Of or pertaining to an unextended point of time:
    (of an action) Occurring at a definite and particular point in time.
    Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-punctiliar-en-adj-Pj0VNQBv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ar, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 14 14 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ar: 66 17 17 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 68 17 16 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (grammar) Of or pertaining to an unextended point of time:
    (of verbal aspect or tense) Relating to a punctiliar action or event.
    Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-punctiliar-en-adj-kE3wS8r2 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: punctual [grammar, linguistics, human-sciences, sciences]

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌpʌŋkˈtɪlɪə/ [UK], /ˌpəŋkˈtɪliɚ/ [US] Forms: punctiliars [plural]
Etymology: Formed as punctili(o) + -ar, initially as an alternative translation (instead of punctual) for the German punktuell. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|punctilio|ar|alt1=punctili(o)}} punctili(o) + -ar, {{m|en|punctual}} punctual, {{uder|en|de|punktuell}} German punktuell Head templates: {{en-noun}} punctiliar (plural punctiliars)
  1. (grammar) A verb denoting a punctiliar action or activity. Categories (topical): Grammar Synonyms (grammar: verb denoting a punctiliar action): punctual
    Sense id: en-punctiliar-en-noun-wh-C6ECV Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for punctiliar meaning in All languages combined (5.4kB)

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