dinosaurus
English edit
Noun edit
dinosaurus (plural dinosauri or dinosauruses)
- Alternative form of dinosaur
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dinosaurus m anim
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
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nominative | dinosaurus | dinosauři, dinosaurové |
genitive | dinosaura | dinosaurů |
dative | dinosaurovi, dinosauru | dinosaurům |
accusative | dinosaura | dinosaury |
vocative | dinosaure | dinosauři, dinosaurové |
locative | dinosaurovi, dinosauru | dinosaurech |
instrumental | dinosaurem | dinosaury |
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- dinosaurus in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- dinosaurus in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish edit
Noun edit
dinosaurus c (singular definite dinosauren, plural indefinite dinosaurer)
Declension edit
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | dinosaurus | dinosauren | dinosaurer | dinosaurerne |
genitive | dinosaurus' | dinosaurens | dinosaurers | dinosaurernes |
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from New Latin dinosaurus, from English dinosaur.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dinosaurus m (plural dinosaurussen, diminutive dinosaurusje n)
- dinosaur, archosaur of the super-order Dinosauria [from late 19th c.]
- 1885 June 27, “Nieuwstijdingen”, in Venloosch Weekblad, volume 23, number 26, page 1:
- Dit dijbeen is daarom merkwaardig, omdat 't het bestaan eener derde soort „Dinosaurus” in de formatie bij Maastricht doet vermoeden.
- This femur is therefore remarkable, because it gives cause to suspect the existence of a third species of dinosaur in the formation near Maastricht.
- 1899 February 21, “Het grootste dier der wereld”, in Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad, vol. 21, no. 6422, part 2, page 1:
- Nabij Wyoming in de Vereenigde Staten heeft men het grootste voorwereldlijke dier ontdekt, dat bekend is, namelijk den brontosaurus, een kruipend dier, behoorende tot de orde der dinosaurussen.
- Near Wyoming[sic] in the United States the largest prehistoric animal that is known has been discovered, that is the brontosaur, a reptile, belonging to the order of the dinosaurs.
Synonyms edit
- dino (informal)
- dinosauriër (formal)
Derived terms edit
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
dinosaurus (genitive dinosauruse, partitive dinosaurust)
- dinosaur (prehistoric reptile)
- (figuratively, colloquial) dinosaur (old-fashioned person or thing)
Inflection edit
Declension of dinosaurus (ÕS type 11/harjutus, no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | dinosaurus | dinosaurused | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | dinosauruse | ||
genitive | dinosauruste | ||
partitive | dinosaurust | dinosaurusi | |
illative | dinosaurusse dinosaurusesse |
dinosaurustesse dinosaurusisse | |
inessive | dinosauruses | dinosaurustes dinosaurusis | |
elative | dinosaurusest | dinosaurustest dinosaurusist | |
allative | dinosaurusele | dinosaurustele dinosaurusile | |
adessive | dinosaurusel | dinosaurustel dinosaurusil | |
ablative | dinosauruselt | dinosaurustelt dinosaurusilt | |
translative | dinosauruseks | dinosaurusteks dinosaurusiks | |
terminative | dinosauruseni | dinosaurusteni | |
essive | dinosaurusena | dinosaurustena | |
abessive | dinosauruseta | dinosaurusteta | |
comitative | dinosaurusega | dinosaurustega |
Declension of dinosaurus (ÕS type 9/katus, no gradation) | |||
---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | ||
nominative | dinosaurus | dinosaurused | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | dinosauruse | ||
genitive | dinosauruste | ||
partitive | dinosaurust | dinosauruseid | |
illative | dinosaurusesse | dinosaurustesse dinosauruseisse | |
inessive | dinosauruses | dinosaurustes dinosauruseis | |
elative | dinosaurusest | dinosaurustest dinosauruseist | |
allative | dinosaurusele | dinosaurustele dinosauruseile | |
adessive | dinosaurusel | dinosaurustel dinosauruseil | |
ablative | dinosauruselt | dinosaurustelt dinosauruseilt | |
translative | dinosauruseks | dinosaurusteks dinosauruseiks | |
terminative | dinosauruseni | dinosaurusteni | |
essive | dinosaurusena | dinosaurustena | |
abessive | dinosauruseta | dinosaurusteta | |
comitative | dinosaurusega | dinosaurustega |
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From New Latin dīnosaurus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dinosaurus
- dinosaur
- (figuratively, colloquial) dinosaur (old-fashioned person or thing)
Declension edit
Inflection of dinosaurus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | dinosaurus | dinosaurukset | ||
genitive | dinosauruksen | dinosaurusten dinosauruksien | ||
partitive | dinosaurusta | dinosauruksia | ||
illative | dinosaurukseen | dinosauruksiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | dinosaurus | dinosaurukset | ||
accusative | nom. | dinosaurus | dinosaurukset | |
gen. | dinosauruksen | |||
genitive | dinosauruksen | dinosaurusten dinosauruksien | ||
partitive | dinosaurusta | dinosauruksia | ||
inessive | dinosauruksessa | dinosauruksissa | ||
elative | dinosauruksesta | dinosauruksista | ||
illative | dinosaurukseen | dinosauruksiin | ||
adessive | dinosauruksella | dinosauruksilla | ||
ablative | dinosaurukselta | dinosauruksilta | ||
allative | dinosaurukselle | dinosauruksille | ||
essive | dinosauruksena | dinosauruksina | ||
translative | dinosaurukseksi | dinosauruksiksi | ||
abessive | dinosauruksetta | dinosauruksitta | ||
instructive | — | dinosauruksin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “dinosaurus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from New Latin dinosaurus.
Noun edit
dinosaurus (first-person possessive dinosaurusku, second-person possessive dinosaurusmu, third-person possessive dinosaurusnya)
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Modern coinage from Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós, “terrible, awesome, mighty, fearfully great”) + σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard, reptile”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /diː.noˈsau̯.rus/, [d̪iːnɔˈs̠äu̯rʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /di.noˈsau̯.rus/, [d̪inoˈs̬äːu̯rus]
Proper noun edit
dīnosaurus m (genitive dīnosaurī); second declension (New Latin)
- (New Latin, sciences) any of the animals belonging to the clade Dinosauria, especially those that existed during the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods and are now extinct. [from c. 1840]
- (colloquial) any member of the clade Dinosauria other than birds.
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | dīnosaurus | dīnosaurī |
Genitive | dīnosaurī | dīnosaurōrum |
Dative | dīnosaurō | dīnosaurīs |
Accusative | dīnosaurum | dīnosaurōs |
Ablative | dīnosaurō | dīnosaurīs |
Vocative | dīnosaure | dīnosaurī |
Descendants edit
- → English: dinosaurus
- → Greek: δεινόσαυρος (deinósavros)
- → Italian: dinosauro
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Noun edit
dinosaurus m (definite singular dinosaurusen, indefinite plural dinosaurer, definite plural dinosaurene)
- alternative form of dinosaur
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Noun edit
dinosaurus m (definite singular dinosaurusen, indefinite plural dinosaurar, definite plural dinosaurane)
- alternative form of dinosaur
Serbo-Croatian edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dinosàurus m (Cyrillic spelling диноса̀урус)
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
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nominative | dinosaurus | dinosaurusi |
genitive | dinosaurusa | dinosaurusa |
dative | dinosaurusu | dinosaurusima |
accusative | dinosaurusa | dinosauruse |
vocative | dinosauruse | dinosaurusi |
locative | dinosaurusu | dinosaurusima |
instrumental | dinosaurusom | dinosaurusima |
Slovak edit
Noun edit
dinosaurus m anim
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
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nominative | dinosaurus | dinosaury |
genitive | dinosaura | dinosaurov |
dative | dinosaurovi | dinosaurom |
accusative | dinosaura | dinosaury |
locative | dinosaurovi | dinosauroch |
instrumental | dinosaurom | dinosaurami |
Further reading edit
- “dinosaurus”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Volapük edit
Noun edit
dinosaurus