English

Noun

integer ‎(plural integers)

1. (arithmetic) A number that is not a fraction; an element of the infinite and numerable set {...,-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3,...}.

Synonyms

• whole number, when understood to include negative numbers and zero.

Hypernyms

• rational number
  • real number
• Gaussian integer
  • quadratic integer
    • algebraic integer
      • algebraic number

Hyponyms

• natural number
• zero

Related terms

• integrate
• integral
• integrity

Derived terms

• algebraic integer
• quadratic integer

Translations

External links

• integer in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• integer in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

Anagrams

• treeing

Dutch

Pronunciation

Adjective

integer ‎(comparative integerder, superlative integerst)

1. honest, trustworthy, having integrity

Inflection

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

integer ‎(comparative integrer, superlative am integersten)

1. with integrity, of integrity

Related terms

• Integrität

Declension

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *entagros, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-th₂g-ro-, from *teh₂g- (whence tangō).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈin.te.ɡer/

Adjective

integer m ‎(feminine integra, neuter integrum); first/second declension

1. complete, whole, intact
2. uninjured, sound, healthy

Inflection

First/second declension, nominative masculine singular in -er.

• comparative: integrior, superlative: integerrimus

Derived terms

Descendants

References

• integer in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• integer in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “integer”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • sound, unimpaired senses: sensus sani, integri, incorrupti
    
  • it is no longer in my power: mihi non est integrum, ut...
    
  • to leave the question open; to refuse to commit oneself: integrum (causam integram) sibi reservare
    
  • to reinstate a person in his right: aliquem in integrum (vid. sect. V. 4, note The proper...) restituere
    
  • an impartial witness: testis incorruptus atque integer
    
  • to send fresh troops to take the place of those wearied with fighting: integros defatigatis summittere
    
  • fresh troops relieve the tired men: integri et recentes defatigatis succedunt
    
  • (ambiguous) to be in the prime of life: integra aetate esse
    
  • (ambiguous) the matter is still undecided; it is an open question: res integra est
    
  • (ambiguous) I have not yet committed myself: res mihi integra est
    
• integer in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Limburgish

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin integer.

Adjective

integer ‎(comparative integerder, superlative integers, predicative superlative 't integers)

1. friendly
2. complete, whole, intact

Usage notes

Unlike Dutch, not used in the meaning of honest or trustworthy.

Inflection