silicium
See also: Silicium
English edit
Etymology edit
Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, from Latin silex (“flint”).
Noun edit
silicium (uncountable)
Danish edit
Noun edit
silicium
- silicon (element)
Declension edit
Declension of silicium
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | silicium | siliciummet | silicium | siliciummene |
genitive | siliciums | siliciummets | siliciums | siliciummenes |
Dutch edit
Chemical element | |
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Si | |
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Next: fosfor (P) |
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English silicium, from Latin silicium, from silex (“flint”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
silicium n (uncountable)
- silicon (chemical element with atomic number 14)
Related terms edit
French edit
Etymology edit
From Latin silicium, from silex (“flint”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
silicium m (plural siliciums)
Descendants edit
- Lingala: siliki
Further reading edit
- “silicium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin edit
Chemical element | |
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Si | |
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Next: phosphorus (P) |
Etymology edit
Derived from silex, silicis (“flint”) + -ium (chemical element suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /siˈli.ki.um/, [s̠ɪˈlʲɪkiʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /siˈli.t͡ʃi.um/, [siˈliːt͡ʃium]
Noun edit
silicium n (genitive siliciī); second declension
- silicon (chemical element 14)
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | silicium | silicia |
Genitive | siliciī | siliciōrum |
Dative | siliciō | siliciīs |
Accusative | silicium | silicia |
Ablative | siliciō | siliciīs |
Vocative | silicium | silicia |