textual
English
editAlternative forms
edit- textuall (obsolete)
Etymology
editFrom Middle English textewell, textueel, textuel, textuele, tixtuel (“learned in texts, bookish”), possibly from Latin textuālis; also compare Middle French textuele; or perhaps a coinage by Chaucer from Latin textus and Middle English -el.[1] English spelling conformed to Latin from late 15c.[2] By surface analysis, text + -ual.
Pronunciation
edit- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɛks.tju.əl/, /ˈtɛks.tʃu.əl/, /ˈtɛks.tʃəl/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
edittextual (comparative more textual, superlative most textual)
- Of or pertaining to text.
- Of or pertaining to textuality.
- 2019 July 3, Jess Schwalb, “Red Line Rebellion”, in Jewish Currents[1]:
- On any given Friday night at the Claremont Colleges, between 15 and 20 Jewish students gather to sing wordless melodies, dive into textual study of Talmud or James Baldwin, or hold workshops on antisemitism.
- Of or pertaining to text as opposed to other document elements.
- I see that the editor revised the document's metadata, headers, and images, but I don't see any textual changes.
- Of or pertaining to textuality.
- Pertaining to text messages, by analogy with sexual: textual harassment, textual intercourse; compare sexting.
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editTranslations
editof or pertaining to text
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References
edit- ^ “textuē̆l, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “textual”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Catalan
editPronunciation
editAdjective
edittextual m or f (masculine and feminine plural textuals)
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editFurther reading
edit- “textual” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
editAdjective
edittextual m or f (plural textuais)
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editFurther reading
edit- “textual”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Portuguese
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit
Adjective
edittextual m or f (plural textuais)
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editRomanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French textuel. By surface analysis, text + -ual.
Adjective
edittextual m or n (feminine singular textuală, masculine plural textuali, feminine and neuter plural textuale)
Declension
editDeclension of textual
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | textual | textuală | textuali | textuale | ||
definite | textualul | textuala | textualii | textualele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | textual | textuale | textuali | textuale | ||
definite | textualului | textualei | textualilor | textualelor |
Spanish
editPronunciation
editAdjective
edittextual m or f (masculine and feminine plural textuales)
Derived terms
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editFurther reading
edit- “textual”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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