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asterisc
English
Noun
asterisc (plural asteriscs)
- (chiefly archaic) Alternative form of asterisk
Anagrams
- Castries, scariest
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin asteriscus, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (asterískos).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /?s.t???isk/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /as.te??isk/
Noun
asterisc m (plural asteriscs or asteriscos)
- asterisk (the symbol *)
Further reading
- “asterisc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “asterisc” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “asterisc” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “asterisc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Romanian
Etymology
From French astérisque
Noun
asterisc n (plural asteriscuri)
- asterisk
Declension
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asterisk
English
Alternative forms
- asterisc
- asterix (eye dialect)
Etymology
From Late Latin asteriscus, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (asterískos, “a little star, asterisk, used in manuscripts to mark passages”), diminutive of ????? (ast?r, “a star”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?æst???sk/, /?æst??sk/
Noun
asterisk (plural asterisks)
- The symbol *.
- Something in the shape of or resembling the asterisk symbol.
- (sports, US) A blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement.
- They came into the tournament highly ranked, but with a little bit of an asterisk as their last two wins had been unconvincing.
Translations
See also
Typography
Verb
asterisk (third-person singular simple present asterisks, present participle asterisking, simple past and past participle asterisked)
- (transitive) To mark or replace with an asterisk symbol (*); star.
Related terms
- aster
- asterism
- asteroid
Further reading
- asterisk in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- asterisk in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- sarkiest, skaiters
Danish
Noun
asterisk c (singular definite asterisken, plural indefinite asterisker)
- asterisk
Inflection
Swedish
Noun
asterisk c
- asterisk
Declension
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