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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin ūniversum (all things, as a whole, the universe),[1][2] neuter of ūniversus (all together, whole, entire, collective, general, literally turned or combined into one), from ūni-, combining form of ūnus (one) + versus (turned), perfect passive participle of verto (I turn).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌy.niˈvɛr.zʏm/
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  • Hyphenation: uni‧ver‧sum

Noun edit

universum n (plural universa or universums, diminutive universumpje n)

  1. universe

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  1. ^ N. van der Sijs (2001), Chronologisch Woordenboek
  2. ^ P.A.F. van Veen, N. van der Sijs (1997), Etymologisch woordenboek, 2nd edition, Van Dale

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Etymology edit

From Latin ūniversum.

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Noun edit

universum (genitive universumi, partitive universumit)

  1. universe
    Synonym: maailmakõiksus

Declension edit

Declension of universum (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative universum universumid
accusative nom.
gen. universumi
genitive universumite
partitive universumit universumeid
illative universumisse universumitesse
universumeisse
inessive universumis universumites
universumeis
elative universumist universumitest
universumeist
allative universumile universumitele
universumeile
adessive universumil universumitel
universumeil
ablative universumilt universumitelt
universumeilt
translative universumiks universumiteks
universumeiks
terminative universumini universumiteni
essive universumina universumitena
abessive universumita universumiteta
comitative universumiga universumitega

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Further reading edit

  • universum”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • universum”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • universum in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Latin edit

Adjective edit

ūniversum

  1. nominative neuter singular of ūniversus

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Latin ūniversum, nominative neuter singular of ūniversus, from ūnus (one) + versus (turned), hence literally "turned into one". Cognate with Danish univers, German Universum and English universe.

 
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Noun edit

universum n

  1. universe
    Du är den bästa personen i hela universum
    You are the best person in the whole universe
    ett parallellt universum
    a parallel universe

Declension edit

Declension of universum 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative universum universumet universum universumen
Genitive universums universumets universums universumens

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