Funktor

See also: funktor

German

Etymology

From Funktion, modeled after Faktor.
Coined by German philosopher Rudolf Carnap in 1934.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʊŋktoːɐ̯/
  • Hyphenation: Funk‧tor

Noun

Funktor m (mixed, genitive Funktors, plural Funktoren)

  1. (category theory) functor

Declension

Hyponyms

  • Bifunktor
  • Endofunktor
  • Kofunktor
  • Multifunktor

Further reading

  • Funktor” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Funktor” in Duden online