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

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

Inflection
Inflection of autodidakt
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte 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

Serbo-Croatian

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

Noun

autodìdakt m (Cyrillic spelling аутодѝдакт)

  1. autodidact

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

Swedish

Noun

autodidakt c

  1. an autodidact

Declension
Declension of autodidakt 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative autodidakt autodidakten autodidakter autodidakterna
Genitive autodidakts autodidaktens autodidakters autodidakternas
  • autodidaktisk

See also

References
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