autodidakt

See also: Autodidakt

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αὐτοδίδακτος (autodídaktos), from αὐτός (autós, “self”) and διδάσκω (didáskō, “I teach”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /avtodidakt/, [ˈɑwtˢod̥iˌd̥aɡ̊d̥], [ɑwtˢod̥iˈd̥aɡ̊d̥]

Noun

autodidakt c (singular definite autodidakten, plural indefinite autodidakter)

  1. autodidact (a self-taught person)

Inflection

Declension of autodidakt
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative autodidakt autodidakten autodidakter autodidakterne
genitive autodidakts autodidaktens autodidakters autodidakternes

Adjective

autodidakt (plural and definite singular attributive autodidakte)

  1. autodidactic, self-taught, self-educated [from 1969]

Inflection

Inflection of autodidakt
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular autodidakt — —2
indefinite neuter singular autodidakt — —2
plural autodidakte — —2
definite attributive1 autodidakte — —

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Synonyms

References

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /autodǐdakt/
  • Hyphenation: a‧u‧to‧di‧dakt

Noun

autodìdakt m anim (Cyrillic spelling аутодѝдакт)

  1. autodidact
    Synonym: samòuk

Declension

Declension of autodidakt
singular plural
nominative autodidakt autodidakti
genitive autodidakta autodidakata
dative autodidaktu autodidaktima
accusative autodidakta autodidakte
vocative autodidakte autodidakti
locative autodidaktu autodidaktima
instrumental autodidaktom autodidaktima

Further reading

  • “autodidakt”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Swedish

Noun

autodidakt c

  1. an autodidact

Declension

Declension of autodidakt
nominative genitive
singular indefinite autodidakt autodidakts
definite autodidakten autodidaktens
plural indefinite autodidakter autodidakters
definite autodidakterna autodidakternas

See also

References

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