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Etymology

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From Latin encyclopaedia, from Ancient Greek ἐγκύκλιος παιδεία (enkúklios paideía, the circle of arts and sciences, curriculum).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɛnsyklopədiː/, [ɛnsykʰlopʰəˈd̥iːˀ] or IPA(key): /anɡsyklopədiː/, [ɑŋsykʰlopʰəˈd̥iːˀ]

Noun

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encyklopædi c (singular definite encyklopædien, plural indefinite encyklopædier)

  1. An encyclopedia.

Inflection

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Further reading

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