raster
See also: Raster
English edit
Etymology edit
From German Raster, from Latin rāster, from rāstrum (“rake”, noun), from rādere (“to scrape”, verb).
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɹæstɚ/
- Rhymes: -æstə(ɹ)
Noun edit
raster (plural rasters)
- (electronics) A scanning pattern of parallel lines that form the display of an image projected on a cathode-ray tube of a television set or display screen.
- (computer graphics) A bitmap image, consisting of a grid of pixels, stored as a sequence of lines.
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Translations edit
computer graphics: a bitmap image, consisting of a grid of pixels, stored as a sequence of lines
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Verb edit
raster (third-person singular simple present rasters, present participle rastering, simple past and past participle rastered)
- To scan in parallel lines.
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Noun edit
raster n (plural rasters, diminutive rastertje n)
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈraːs.ter/, [ˈräːs̠t̪ɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈras.ter/, [ˈräst̪er]
Noun edit
rāster m (genitive rāstrī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | rāster | rāstrī |
Genitive | rāstrī | rāstrōrum |
Dative | rāstrō | rāstrīs |
Accusative | rāstrum | rāstrōs |
Ablative | rāstrō | rāstrīs |
Vocative | rāster | rāstrī |
References edit
- “raster”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- raster in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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Noun edit
raster n
- a raster, a grid
- indefinite plural of rast
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Declension of raster | ||||
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Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | raster | rastret | raster | rastren |
Genitive | rasters | rastrets | rasters | rastrens |