pronomen

See also: Pronomen

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpronomɛn]
• Rhymes: -omɛn

Noun

pronomen n

1. (grammar, linguistics) pronoun

   Synonym: zájmeno

Declension

Declension of pronomen (hard neuter irreg-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	pronomen	pronomina
genitive	pronomina	pronomin
dative	pronominu	pronominům
accusative	pronomen	pronomina
vocative	pronomen	pronomina
locative	pronominu	pronominech
instrumental	pronominem	pronominy

Further reading

• “pronomen”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
• “pronomen”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “pronomen”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Danish

Etymology

From Latin prōnōmen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pronoːmən/, [pʰʁ̥oˈnoːmən]

Noun

pronomen n (singular definite pronomenet, plural indefinite pronomener or pronominer)

1. pronoun

Inflection

Declension of pronomen

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	pronomen	pronomenet	pronomener pronominer	pronomenerne pronominerne
genitive	pronomens	pronomenets	pronomeners pronominers	pronomenernes pronominernes

Synonyms

• stedord n

References

• “pronomen” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōnōmen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌproːˈnoː.mən/, /ˌproːˈnoː.mɛn/

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• Hyphenation: pro‧no‧men

Noun

pronomen n (plural pronomina)

1. (grammar) pronoun

Latin

Etymology

From prō (“instead of”) + nōmen (“name; in grammar: noun (sensu lato)”), a calque of Ancient Greek ἀντωνυμία (antōnumía).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /proːˈnoː.men/, [proːˈnoːmɛn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /proˈno.men/, [proˈnɔːmen]

Noun

prōnōmen n (genitive prōnōminis); third declension

1. (grammar) pronoun

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	prōnōmen	prōnōmina
Genitive	prōnōminis	prōnōminum
Dative	prōnōminī	prōnōminibus
Accusative	prōnōmen	prōnōmina
Ablative	prōnōmine	prōnōminibus
Vocative	prōnōmen	prōnōmina

Hyponyms

• pronomen substantivum, pronomen adjectivum (= substantival pronoun, adjectival pronoun)
• pronomen demonstrativum, pronomen determinativum, pronomen improprium, pronomen indefinitum, pronomen interrogativum, pronomen personale, pronomen possessivum, pronomen reciprocum, pronomem reflexivum, pronomen relativum

Related terms

• prōnōminālis
• prōnōminātiō
• prōnōminō

References

• “pronomen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pronomen in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin prōnōmen.

Noun

pronomen n (definite singular pronomenet, indefinite plural pronomen or pronomener, definite plural pronomena or pronomenene)

1. (grammar) a pronoun

Derived terms

• spørrepronomen

References

• “pronomen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin prōnōmen.

Noun

pronomen n (definite singular pronomenet, indefinite plural pronomen, definite plural pronomena)

1. (grammar) a pronoun

References

• “pronomen” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin prōnōmen, from pro- + nomen, a calque of Ancient Greek ἀντωνυμία (antōnumía).

Noun

pronomen n

1. a pronoun

Declension

Declension of pronomen
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	pronomen	pronomenet	pronomen, pronomina	pronomenen, pronomina
Genitive	pronomens	pronomenets	pronomens	pronomenens

Hyponyms

• demonstrativpronomen (demonstrativt pronomen)
• reflexivpronomen (reflexivt pronomen)

Descendants

• → Ingrian: pronomina