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Webster 1913 Edition
Anonym
1.
One who is anonymous; also sometimes used for “pseudonym.”
2.
A notion which has no name, or which can not be expressed by a single English word.
[R.]
J. R. Seeley.
Definition 2024
anonym
anonym
English
Noun
anonym (plural anonyms)
- An anonymous person.
- An assumed or false name; a pseudonym.
- (zoology) A mere name; a name resting upon no diagnosis or other recognized basis.
Related terms
Translations
anonymous person
pseudonym
|
name resting upon no diagnosis or other recognized basis
References
- anonym in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
Danish
Adjective
anonym
Inflection
| Inflection of anonym | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Common singular | anonym | — | —2 |
| Neuter singular | anonymt | — | —2 |
| Plural | anonyme | — | —2 |
| Definite attributive1 | anonyme | — | — |
| 1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. | |||
Derived terms
References
- “anonym” in Den Danske Ordbog
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
anonym (not comparable)
Declension
Declension of anonym
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | er ist anonym | sie ist anonym | es ist anonym | sie sind anonym | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | anonymer | anonyme | anonymes | anonyme |
| genitive | anonymen | anonymer | anonymen | anonymer | |
| dative | anonymem | anonymer | anonymem | anonymen | |
| accusative | anonymen | anonyme | anonymes | anonyme | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der anonyme | die anonyme | das anonyme | die anonymen |
| genitive | des anonymen | der anonymen | des anonymen | der anonymen | |
| dative | dem anonymen | der anonymen | dem anonymen | den anonymen | |
| accusative | den anonymen | die anonyme | das anonyme | die anonymen | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein anonymer | eine anonyme | ein anonymes | (keine) anonymen |
| genitive | eines anonymen | einer anonymen | eines anonymen | (keiner) anonymen | |
| dative | einem anonymen | einer anonymen | einem anonymen | (keinen) anonymen | |
| accusative | einen anonymen | eine anonyme | ein anonymes | (keine) anonymen | |
Luxembourgish
Adjective
anonym (masculine anonymen, neuter anonymt, comparative méi anonym, superlative am anonymsten)
Declension
declension of anonym
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek "anonumos"
Adjective
anonym (neuter singular anonymt, definite singular and plural anonyme)
References
- “anonym” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek "anonumos"
Adjective
anonym (neuter singular anonymt, definite singular and plural anonyme)
References
- “anonym” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.