Thesaurus

See also: thesaurus and thésaurus

German

Etymology

16th century, borrowed from Latin thesaurus. Doublet of Tresor and Tresen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teˈzaʊ̯ʁʊs/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Thesaurus m (strong, genitive Thesaurus, plural Thesauri or Thesauren)

  1. thesaurus (list of synonyms)

Declension

Declension of Thesaurus [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Thesaurus die Thesauri, Thesauren
genitive eines des Thesaurus der Thesauri, Thesauren
dative einem dem Thesaurus den Thesauri, Thesauren
accusative einen den Thesaurus die Thesauri, Thesauren

Further reading

  • “Thesaurus” in Duden online
  • “Thesaurus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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