"Limes" meaning in German

See Limes in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈliːməs/ Audio: De-Limes.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin limes (“boundary”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|la|limes||boundary}} Borrowed from Latin limes (“boundary”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,-,-:Limites}} Limes m (strong, genitive Limes, plural Limes or Limites) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,-,-:Limites}} Forms: Limes [genitive], Limes [plural], Limites [plural], strong [table-tags], Limes [nominative, singular], Limes [definite, nominative, plural], Limites [definite, nominative, plural], Limes [genitive, singular], Limes [definite, genitive, plural], Limites [definite, genitive, plural], Limes [dative, singular], Limes [dative, definite, plural], Limites [dative, definite, plural], Limes [accusative, singular], Limes [accusative, definite, plural], Limites [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (mathematics) limit Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-Limes-de-noun-VeoJ5XFd Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. limes (a boundary or border, especially of the Roman Empire) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Limes-de-noun-fk1Ce8dZ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 80
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