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calculi
English
Noun
calculi
- plural of calculus
Catalan
Verb
calculi
- first-person singular present subjunctive form of calcular
- third-person singular present subjunctive form of calcular
- third-person singular imperative form of calcular
Latin
Noun
calcul?
- nominative plural of calculus
- genitive singular of calculus
- vocative plural of calculus
References
- calculi in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- calculi in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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calculus
English
Etymology
- Borrowed from Latin calculus (“a pebble or stone used as reckoning counters in abacus”) , diminutive of calx (“limestone”) + -ulus.
- Mathematical topic is from differential calculus.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?kæl.kj?.l?s/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?kæl.kj?.l?s/
Noun
calculus (countable and uncountable, plural calculi or calculuses)
- (dated, countable) Calculation; computation.
- (countable, mathematics) Any formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules.
- (uncountable, often definite, the calculus) Differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject; analysis.
- (countable, medicine) A stony concretion that forms in a bodily organ.
- renal calculus ( = kidney stone)
- (uncountable, dentistry) Deposits of calcium phosphate salts on teeth.
- (countable) A decision-making method, especially one appropriate for a specialised realm.
Synonyms
- (calculation, computation): ciphering, reckoning; see also Thesaurus:calculation
- (in analysis): infinitesimal calculus
- (in medicine): stone
- (in dentistry): dental calculus, tartar
Derived terms
Related terms
- calcify
- calcium
- calculate
Translations
See also
- algebra
- analysis
- concretion
References
- calculus in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Latin
Etymology
From calx, calcis (“limestone, game counter”) +? -ulus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?kal.ku.lus/, [?kä??k????s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?kal.ku.lus/, [?k?lkulus]
Noun
calculus m (genitive calcul?); second declension
- diminutive of calx
- pebble, stone
- reckoning, calculating, calculation
- a piece in the latrunculi game
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Derived terms
- calcul?rius
- calculensis
- calcul?
- calcul?sus
Descendants
- ? Catalan: càlcul
- ? English: calculus
- ? French: calcul
- ? German: Kalkül
- ? Czech: kalkul
- ? Romanian: calcul
- ? Swedish: kalkyl
- ? German: Kalkül
- ? Gallurese: calculu
- ? Georgian: ????????? (?al?ulusi)
- ? Hungarian: kalkulus
- ? Irish: calcalas
- ? Italian: calcolo
- ? Portuguese: cálculo
- ? Sardinian: calculu, càrculu
- ? Sassarese: càlcuru
- ? Spanish: cálculo
- ? Welsh: calcwlws
- ? Yiddish: ?????????? (kalkulus)
References
- calculus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- calculus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- calculus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- calculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
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