niobium
See also: nióbium
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Etymology edit
Niobe + -ium, because of the element's affinity with tantalum.
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niobium (countable and uncountable, plural niobiums)
- A chemical element (symbol Nb) with an atomic number of 41: a light grey, crystalline, ductile transition metal used in superconducting materials.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
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chemical element
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Afrikaans edit
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niobium (uncountable)
Danish edit
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niobium
- niobium (element)
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Dutch edit
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from New Latin niobium, named after the mythological queen Niobe.
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niobium n (uncountable)
- niobium (chemical element) [from ca. 1845]
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Internationalism (see English niobium).
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niobium
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Inflection of niobium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | niobium | niobiumit | ||
genitive | niobiumin | niobiumien | ||
partitive | niobiumia | niobiumeja | ||
illative | niobiumiin | niobiumeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | niobium | niobiumit | ||
accusative | nom. | niobium | niobiumit | |
gen. | niobiumin | |||
genitive | niobiumin | niobiumien | ||
partitive | niobiumia | niobiumeja | ||
inessive | niobiumissa | niobiumeissa | ||
elative | niobiumista | niobiumeista | ||
illative | niobiumiin | niobiumeihin | ||
adessive | niobiumilla | niobiumeilla | ||
ablative | niobiumilta | niobiumeilta | ||
allative | niobiumille | niobiumeille | ||
essive | niobiumina | niobiumeina | ||
translative | niobiumiksi | niobiumeiksi | ||
abessive | niobiumitta | niobiumeitta | ||
instructive | — | niobiumein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading edit
- “niobium”, 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 2023-07-03
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niobium m (uncountable)
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- “niobium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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- (Classical) IPA(key): /niˈo.bi.um/, [niˈɔbiʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /niˈo.bi.um/, [niˈɔːbium]
Noun edit
niobium n (genitive niobiī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | niobium | niobia |
Genitive | niobiī | niobiōrum |
Dative | niobiō | niobiīs |
Accusative | niobium | niobia |
Ablative | niobiō | niobiīs |
Vocative | niobium | niobia |
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niobium n
- (uncountable) niobium
- A part of niobium
Malay edit
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Nb | |
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Etymology edit
From English niobium, from Niobe.
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niobium
- niobium (chemical element)