anekdote

See also: Anekdote

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French anecdote, from Latin anecdota, plural of anecdotum, from Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos), from ἀν- (an-, “not, un-”) + ἔκδοτος (ékdotos, “published”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌaː.nɛkˈdoː.tə/

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• Hyphenation: anek‧do‧te
• Rhymes: -oːtə

Noun

anekdote f (plural anekdotes or anekdoten, diminutive anekdootje n)

1. anecdote

Derived terms

• anekdotiek
• anekdotisch

Descendants

• → Indonesian: anekdot

Latvian

Etymology

Ultimately derived from Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

anekdote f (5th declension)

1. anecdote

Declension

Declension of anekdote (5th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	anekdote	anekdotes
accusative (akuzatīvs)	anekdoti	anekdotes
genitive (ģenitīvs)	anekdotes	anekdošu
dative (datīvs)	anekdotei	anekdotēm
instrumental (instrumentālis)	anekdoti	anekdotēm
locative (lokatīvs)	anekdotē	anekdotēs
vocative (vokatīvs)	anekdote	anekdotes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos), via French anecdote.

Noun

anekdote m (definite singular anekdoten, indefinite plural anekdoter, definite plural anekdotene)

1. an anecdote

References

• “anekdote” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos), via French anecdote.

Noun

anekdote m (definite singular anekdoten, indefinite plural anekdotar, definite plural anekdotane)

1. an anecdote

References

• “anekdote” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.