Synsemantikum
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Ancient Greek σύν (sún) + Semantik + -um
Pronunciation
Noun
Synsemantikum n (strong, genitive Synsemantikums, plural Synsemantika)
- (linguistics) function word
- Synonym: Funktionswort
- Antonyms: Autosemantikum, Inhaltswort
Declension
Declension of Synsemantikum [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Synsemantikum | die | Synsemantika |
| genitive | eines | des | Synsemantikums | der | Synsemantika |
| dative | einem | dem | Synsemantikum | den | Synsemantika |
| accusative | ein | das | Synsemantikum | die | Synsemantika |
Further reading
- “Synsemantikon” in Duden online
- Synsemantikum on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de