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greek
English
Etymology
Probably from Greek (“unintelligible speech or text”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??i?k/
- Rhymes: -i?k
Noun
greek (plural greeks)
- Alternative letter-case form of Greek (“nonsense writing or talk; gibberish”).
- Alternative letter-case form of Greek (“anal sex”).
Verb
greek (third-person singular simple present greeks, present participle greeking, simple past and past participle greeked)
- (transitive, computing) To display a placeholder (instead of text), especially to optimize speed in displaying text that would be too small to read.
- (transitive, computing) To fill a template with nonsense text (particularly the Lorem ipsum), so that form can be focused on instead of content.
Derived terms
- greeking (noun)
Related terms
- it's all Greek to me
Anagrams
- Gerke
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gradus
English
Etymology
From Gradus ad Parnassum (Latin, literally, a step to Parnassus), a 17th-century prosody dictionary long used in British schools.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???e?d?s/
Noun
gradus (plural graduses)
- A handbook used as an aid in a difficult art or practice, specifically, a dictionary of Greek or Latin prosody used as a guide in writing of poetry in Greek or Latin.
Anagrams
- Dagurs, Dugars, Guards, draugs, durags, guards
French
Etymology
From Gradus ad Parnassum (Latin, literally, a step to Parnassus), a 17th-century prosody dictionary long used in British schools.
Noun
gradus m (plural gradus)
- gradus
- Any books of instruction, or guides, in which gradual progress in literature, language instruction, music, or the arts in general, is sought.
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *graðus, from Proto-Indo-European *g?red?- (“to walk, go”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *gr?sti (Old Church Slavonic ?????? (gr?sti)), Lithuanian gridyti, Proto-Germanic *gridiz (Gothic ???????????????????? (grids)), Old High German crit). The expected form would be *radus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /??ra.dus/, [??räd??s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /??ra.dus/, [??r??d?us]
Noun
gradus m (genitive grad?s); fourth declension
- a step, pace
- a stage, degree
- a rank
- (by extension) a position, station, ground
- firm position, stand
- a step, stair, rung of a ladder
- a braid of hair
- (mathematics) degree
- 1553, Luminarum atque Planetarum motuum Tabulae octogina quinque, omnium ex his quae Alphonsum sequuntur quam faciles [1]
- Motus, seu locus, per signa, gradus, minuta, et secunda constitutus, intelligitur (secundum regulam Alphonsi) signa physica, id est quodlibet signum ex 60 gradibus compositum, et quilibet gradus ex 60 minutis, et quodlibet minutum ex 60 secundis, et sic succesivem: et per consequens, sex signa totum circulum perficiunt.
- A motion, or location, for a sign, being composed of degrees, minutes, and seconds, is understood (according to the rule of Alphonse) to be a physical sign, that is, every sign is composed of 60 degrees, and every degree of 60 minutes, and every minute of 60 seconds, and so on and so forth: and in consequence, six signs make up an entire circle.
- Motus, seu locus, per signa, gradus, minuta, et secunda constitutus, intelligitur (secundum regulam Alphonsi) signa physica, id est quodlibet signum ex 60 gradibus compositum, et quilibet gradus ex 60 minutis, et quodlibet minutum ex 60 secundis, et sic succesivem: et per consequens, sex signa totum circulum perficiunt.
- 1553, Luminarum atque Planetarum motuum Tabulae octogina quinque, omnium ex his quae Alphonsum sequuntur quam faciles [1]
Declension
- Archaic genitive singular graduis is occasionally found.
Fourth-declension noun.
Derived terms
Related terms
- gradior
Descendants
References
- gradus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- gradus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gradus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- gradus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
- gradus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gradus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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