deictic
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek δεικτικός (deiktikós, “capable of proof”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈdeɪktɪk/, /ˈdaɪktɪk/
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Adjective
deictic (comparative more deictic, superlative most deictic)
- (grammar) Of or pertaining to deixis; to a word whose meaning is dependent on context.
- Directly pointing out; specifying.
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
deictic (plural deictics)
Hyponyms
See also
Etymology
Adjective
deictic m or n (feminine singular deictică, masculine plural deictici, feminine and neuter plural deictice)
Declension
| 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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