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- ...ics)|cognate]] with ''name''.<ref>http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=noun</ref> Although the popular understanding of what a noun is assumes that they are simply words that refer to 'things' in the world,7 KB (1,095 words) - 03:33, 18 September 2011
- 269 bytes (41 words) - 00:14, 8 November 2010
- #REDIRECT [[English noun/Approval]]35 bytes (4 words) - 00:05, 8 November 2010
- The '''[[noun]]''' in '''[[English language|English]]''' is a [[linguistics|linguistic]] ...sh language|English]], for instance, it is not obvious whether 'bank' is a noun or a verb until it is used in a larger [[phrase]] or sentence of the [[lang5 KB (891 words) - 00:37, 8 November 2010
- 81 bytes (10 words) - 20:38, 12 February 2010
- #REDIRECT [[English noun]]26 bytes (3 words) - 00:10, 8 November 2010
- ...lasses according to an extensive set of rules relating to the form of each noun: for example, nouns ending ''-age'' almost always belong to one class, perh ..., living or non-living, and so on. This means that while, for example, the noun ''man'' will usually be found in a class that includes recognisably 'male'5 KB (826 words) - 13:49, 18 February 2024
- 12 bytes (1 word) - 22:45, 4 March 2008
- ''Works cited in the [[noun class]] article''237 bytes (30 words) - 10:15, 30 May 2009
- ...n; commonly known as 'grammatical gender', but many languages have several noun classes.231 bytes (32 words) - 14:32, 14 July 2014
- {{r|Noun class}} {{r|English noun}}443 bytes (55 words) - 13:22, 18 November 2022
- 42 bytes (5 words) - 00:22, 8 November 2010
- 280 bytes (43 words) - 00:30, 8 November 2010
- 414 bytes (52 words) - 08:16, 17 February 2010
- 12 bytes (1 word) - 00:05, 8 November 2010
- {{r|Noun}} {{r|Noun class}}600 bytes (71 words) - 13:07, 18 November 2022
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Noun class]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Noun}}631 bytes (81 words) - 13:52, 18 February 2024
- The normal way to form a plural noun in '''English''' is to add the [[suffix]] -'''s''', which changes into -''' ...are not included if their plural endings are the same as that of the root noun: for example the plural of '''snôwmán''' is '''snôwmén'''.10 KB (1,559 words) - 00:45, 9 February 2024
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- A pro-form that substitutes for a noun (or noun phrase) with or without a determiner, such as ''you'' and ''they'' in Engli163 bytes (25 words) - 18:03, 12 September 2009
- {{r|Noun class}} {{r|English noun}}443 bytes (55 words) - 13:22, 18 November 2022
- {{r|Noun}} {{r|Noun class}}600 bytes (71 words) - 13:07, 18 November 2022
- #REDIRECT [[Noun]]18 bytes (2 words) - 10:59, 17 April 2007
- #REDIRECT [[English noun]]26 bytes (3 words) - 00:10, 8 November 2010
- #REDIRECT [[noun class]]24 bytes (3 words) - 22:43, 4 March 2008
- #REDIRECT [[noun class]]24 bytes (3 words) - 22:43, 4 March 2008
- #REDIRECT [[noun class]]24 bytes (3 words) - 22:44, 4 March 2008
- ...cified purpose (such as "sinking fund" for the repayment of a debt). (ii) (noun) A professionally managed collection of [[asset (finance)|financial assets]371 bytes (58 words) - 06:01, 10 March 2010
- #REDIRECT [[English noun/Approval]]35 bytes (4 words) - 00:05, 8 November 2010
- Collective noun for a group of domestic [[cat]]s48 bytes (9 words) - 14:10, 13 March 2010
- In linguistics, the '''grammatical number''' of a [[noun]], [[verb]], [[pronoun]] or other part of speech, communicates some informa ==Subject noun and verb number agreement==2 KB (376 words) - 09:16, 3 October 2010
- A type of word that signals an upcoming noun and may provide additional information about it.129 bytes (19 words) - 16:26, 28 August 2010
- #REDIRECT [[English noun/Catalogs/English irregular nouns]]59 bytes (7 words) - 00:25, 8 November 2010
- #REDIRECT [[English noun/Catalogs/English irregular nouns]]59 bytes (7 words) - 00:24, 8 November 2010
- ...n; commonly known as 'grammatical gender', but many languages have several noun classes.231 bytes (32 words) - 14:32, 14 July 2014
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Noun class]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Noun}}631 bytes (81 words) - 13:52, 18 February 2024
- {{rpl|Noun class|Grammatical gender}}94 bytes (11 words) - 14:44, 21 July 2014
- (Noun) The configuration of headings, body text and other items that make up a pr210 bytes (32 words) - 14:51, 10 November 2009
- Czech [[noun]]s are divided into three [[noun class|genders]]: masculine (''mužský rod''), feminine (''ženský rod''),983 bytes (141 words) - 06:50, 28 July 2011
- ''Works cited in the [[noun class]] article''237 bytes (30 words) - 10:15, 30 May 2009
- ''Sex'' (noun) indicates membership in a biological or physiological or group such as mal333 bytes (46 words) - 14:44, 21 July 2014
- {{r|Respect (noun)}}149 bytes (20 words) - 03:16, 20 April 2012
- ...lasses according to an extensive set of rules relating to the form of each noun: for example, nouns ending ''-age'' almost always belong to one class, perh ..., living or non-living, and so on. This means that while, for example, the noun ''man'' will usually be found in a class that includes recognisably 'male'5 KB (826 words) - 13:49, 18 February 2024
- ...ics)|cognate]] with ''name''.<ref>http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=noun</ref> Although the popular understanding of what a noun is assumes that they are simply words that refer to 'things' in the world,7 KB (1,095 words) - 03:33, 18 September 2011
- {{r|Noun class}} {{r|Noun}}2 KB (201 words) - 13:52, 9 March 2015
- The word '''thoroughbred''' is used as an adjective and as a noun. It can mean:299 bytes (40 words) - 02:33, 25 September 2013
- [[Noun class]]<br />472 bytes (47 words) - 13:34, 21 July 2014
- ''noun, verb'' '''státic cf. ''adjective'' '''mýstical''': ''noun'' '''mýstic2 KB (284 words) - 18:33, 2 April 2017
- {{r|Noun}}219 bytes (26 words) - 16:51, 22 March 2023
- As a noun225 bytes (36 words) - 12:50, 31 May 2009
- The '''[[noun]]''' in '''[[English language|English]]''' is a [[linguistics|linguistic]] ...sh language|English]], for instance, it is not obvious whether 'bank' is a noun or a verb until it is used in a larger [[phrase]] or sentence of the [[lang5 KB (891 words) - 00:37, 8 November 2010
- ...rom exile, thus restoring the [[monarchy]]. Used in apposition to another noun, it typically refers to the rest of his reign. Notably, the phrase "Restor488 bytes (74 words) - 12:06, 12 February 2024
- {{r|Noun}}305 bytes (37 words) - 09:56, 7 December 2022
- ===Noun cases=== Proto-Indo-European is supposed to have had eight noun cases (''see'' '''[[Grammatical case]]''').2 KB (289 words) - 08:51, 19 August 2022
- {{r|Noun}}614 bytes (79 words) - 16:19, 11 January 2010
- {{r|Noun}}634 bytes (83 words) - 14:11, 18 February 2024
- {{r|Noun class}}664 bytes (85 words) - 16:57, 11 January 2010
- ...nd the word ''munis'' (which has to do with performing services), plus the noun suffix ''-itas''853 bytes (124 words) - 20:55, 19 February 2010
- '''úndergròund''' ''adjective before noun'', ''metro'', one word; otherwise '''under gròund ...se to gô thére?''', however, '''ûse''' *yoôss is an infinitive verb, not a noun. (While no difference in pronunciation is distinguishable, being unvoiced *4 KB (699 words) - 15:49, 1 April 2017
- *[[Noun]]719 bytes (104 words) - 13:09, 18 November 2022
- {{r|Noun class}}946 bytes (115 words) - 18:40, 11 January 2010
- {{r|Noun}}1 KB (132 words) - 21:29, 11 January 2010
- cf. ''noun'' '''énvelôpe''': ''verb'' '''envélop1 KB (260 words) - 16:43, 18 October 2016
- ...template for the creation of something new. The word is used both as a [[noun]] and as a [[verb]]. The term is applied to many different fields of endeav1 KB (161 words) - 23:40, 1 September 2009
- ''Laigin'' is a plural noun, indicating an [[ethnonym]] rather than a geographic term. The use of the w1 KB (185 words) - 06:40, 13 September 2008
- {{r|Noun class}}1 KB (190 words) - 15:04, 9 March 2024
- *[[Noun]]1 KB (155 words) - 13:13, 18 November 2022
- ...dents about how to form a [[plural]] (e.g. "Add an ''s'' to the end of a [[noun]]"), linguists would be more concerned with placing such changes in the con ...of of speech.' The word ''fish'', for instance, can function as a verb, a noun, or an [[adjective]], depending on its syntactic position in a sentence.7 KB (1,040 words) - 11:46, 2 February 2023
- ...ill' as in 'will they ever come?' sounds and also looks exactly like the [[noun]] 'will' as in 'having a strong will' or 'last will and testament'.1 KB (201 words) - 06:46, 30 January 2012
- ...ition of an [[affixation|ending]] to a [[word]], such as ''-s'' added to [[noun]]s in [[English language|English]]: e.g. ''cat'' would refer to one cat, or ...gular forms are derived from the plural and vice-versa, in cases where the noun refers to more than one unit but functions as a single form, e.g. ''family'6 KB (965 words) - 09:56, 7 December 2022
- | date = January 1986}}</ref> As a plural noun, however, meaning "holy warriors", it gained currency with Muslim movements1 KB (198 words) - 20:22, 6 October 2013
- ...on'') which was in turn based on an Italian tale, ''La Cenerentola''. The noun "cinderella" has entered the English language and describes a person who tr1 KB (180 words) - 10:10, 22 August 2008
- ...s from the same [[Latin]] source as the words [[manor]] and [[manse]], the noun ''mansio'', ''mansionis'', from ''manere'', to remain.1 KB (200 words) - 02:29, 25 September 2013
- {{r|Noun class}}2 KB (226 words) - 11:23, 11 January 2010
- {{r|Noun class}}2 KB (277 words) - 16:52, 11 January 2010
- '''ímpact''' ''noun, affect '''ímplement''' ''noun'', '''ímplemént''' ''verb''9 KB (1,336 words) - 11:16, 25 June 2017
- ===The full declension of a noun ending in -'''y'''===6 KB (1,096 words) - 10:09, 19 December 2016
- ...compound adjective, a hyphen is such a useful clarifier before a following noun that a considerate writer will include one: '''lóng-håul flîght, fóreig '''stône-thrôwing''' is also a noun, of course, and there are other such combinations of participle and object.10 KB (1,820 words) - 13:56, 7 February 2017
- ...language]]s, every sequence of the kind "''x'' is ''y''", where ''x'' is a noun and ''y'' is a predicate, is acceptable. In fact, in the grammar there is n ...ath>\lnot \;\exists \;xO(x)</math>, and thus 'Nothing' never occurs as a [[noun]] or as a predicate.8 KB (1,255 words) - 13:48, 18 February 2024
- ...e opposition Democratic Party. The general issue is the use of the proper noun "Democrat" as an adjective, in place of the established adjective for the p The noun-as-adjective has been used by numerous Republican leaders since the 1940s a14 KB (2,063 words) - 15:04, 15 April 2024
- ...States)|Democratic Party]]. The general issue is the use of the proper [[noun]] "Democrat" as an adjective, in place of the established [[adjective]] for The noun-as-adjective has been used by numerous Republican leaders since the 1940s a14 KB (2,080 words) - 15:04, 15 April 2024
- The abstract noun, ''''mind'''', refers to no observable physical entity, no tangible or mate The verbal forms of 'mind' antedated the noun form according to [[Thomas Szasz]].<ref name=Szasz/> Indeed, the word 'mind9 KB (1,370 words) - 18:04, 9 September 2012
- The '''e''' can affect the vowel too, changing '''bāth''' ''noun'' (unvoiced) to '''bâthe''' ''verb'' (voiced). ...' occurs at the end of words: '''déath, bôth, bāth, pāth, dòth, bréath''' (noun, cf. voiced '''th''' in the verb '''brêathe'''); but the common prepositio5 KB (896 words) - 06:40, 18 December 2014
- <nowiki>*</nowiki>cürst, but can be *cürsid before a noun: '''cürsed <nowiki>*</nowiki>əcürst, but usually *əcürsid before a noun: '''accürsed11 KB (1,732 words) - 19:33, 6 July 2017
- The units which are joined by a conjunction could be [[noun]]s, [[adjective]]s or [[clause]]s: Although units such as [[noun]]s or phrases linked by a conjunction are often equivalent in English and s5 KB (816 words) - 08:27, 13 May 2021
- {{r|Noun class}}3 KB (354 words) - 16:41, 11 January 2010
- The adjective "strange" and the noun "stranger" may be applied to the behavior of one who is otherwise known. Te2 KB (373 words) - 08:21, 17 April 2010
- ...d 'rules', such as "[[plural|pluralise]] an [[English language|English]] [[noun]] by adding ''-s'' to the end", is a view that may appeal to [[education|ed2 KB (376 words) - 14:07, 9 March 2015
- ...Some theologians denied that it was a proper noun, because a true proper noun has direct reference, like a [[demonstrative]], and they thought such direc ...ed by those (especially non-believers) who hold that "god" is not a proper noun, and that the use of the capital is therefore purely a mark of reverence.11 KB (1,776 words) - 19:12, 14 February 2010
- ...t]]s and [[whale]]s. '''Bovine''' is the adjective although also used as a noun.2 KB (354 words) - 02:38, 21 January 2024
- ''noun'' '''ímpact ''noun'' '''cóntract14 KB (2,330 words) - 16:31, 18 April 2017
- ''noun'' -síz '''abûses ''plural noun'' '''lîves11 KB (1,818 words) - 18:29, 13 April 2017
- ...r''': '''The dóg wágged íts tâil'''. It’s a perfectly logical mistake, as noun possessives do have the apostrophe: '''Pêter shoòk Jâne’s hánd''', an ====The full declension of a noun ending in –y====9 KB (1,509 words) - 09:22, 11 February 2016
- '''jŏint''' ''noun, adjective3 KB (474 words) - 16:09, 26 May 2017
- ...l persons. There is also no [[grammatical gender]], which means that all [[noun]]s have the same [[article (grammar)|article]] (''la''). All nouns end in '3 KB (417 words) - 08:37, 30 January 2011
- * {{search link|vist||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (visit, vista, Vist [proper noun])5 KB (699 words) - 09:01, 9 August 2023
- ...', the position vector of the electron.<ref> Here "orbital" is used as a ''noun''. In [[quantum mechanics]], the ''adjective'' orbital is often used as a s Orbit is an old noun introduced by [[Johannes Kepler]] in 1609 to describe the trajectories of t10 KB (1,514 words) - 19:38, 20 November 2009
- ...earch link|"knifes"|knifes|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (knifes [verb]; knives [plural noun])6 KB (780 words) - 01:09, 16 February 2010
- '''fåll-òut''' ''noun '''fàraway''' ''adjective before noun'', one word, cf. '''ít’s toô fàr awây11 KB (1,649 words) - 17:27, 17 May 2017
- ...ackberry'' appears to be formed from the [[adjective]] ''black'' and the [[noun]] ''berry'', yet not all berries that are black are [[blackberry|blackberri3 KB (460 words) - 11:46, 2 February 2012
- '''rámpâge''' ''noun, verb '''rationàle''' ''noun'' -sh-15 KB (2,228 words) - 14:59, 28 May 2017
- |bïrth<ref>A noun, usable as an adjective: '''bïrth pángs'''.</ref> |frîght (*frîte) ''noun''<br>frít ''adjective''13 KB (2,513 words) - 06:06, 28 January 2017
- '''hándout''' ''noun'' one word '''hándôver''' ''noun'' one word13 KB (1,984 words) - 15:58, 7 April 2017
- ...s)|stress]] (''rebel'', out of [[context]], could be the [[verb]] or the [[noun]]), and the [[Japanese language|Japanese]] [[mora]] system does not record3 KB (498 words) - 13:48, 18 February 2024
- ...guistics)|article]]s, as clitics because they are dependent on a following noun, though [[adjective]]s can stand between them.</ref> In [[writing]], units ...e. The word 'noun' certainly refers to nouns, but as itself qualifies as a noun, it references itself at the same time. 'Useful', admittedly a useful word11 KB (1,740 words) - 03:54, 1 November 2011
- '''gáses''' ''noun'' = '''gásses''' ''verb '''gétaway''' ''adjective and noun'' one word, cf. ''verb'' '''gét awây11 KB (1,705 words) - 19:40, 31 May 2017
- ...conjugation|conjugating]] for [[verb]]s and [[declension|declining]] for [[noun]]s and [[adjective]]s.3 KB (495 words) - 13:54, 24 February 2023
- ...ethod that I like to use. I try to make my topic into a singular noun (no noun phrases). "Dog" instead of "Dogs" or "Dogs of the Australian outback". So7 KB (1,230 words) - 19:42, 3 February 2009
- ...ct and confused. The word is first attested in literature around 1548 as a noun, and 1581 as a verb. It is related to the much older word 'blear' (c. 1300)3 KB (511 words) - 02:26, 18 September 2009
- '''pâtent''' ''adjective, noun'', '''pátent''' ''noun'' '''pâyback''' ''noun'' one word21 KB (3,201 words) - 10:25, 21 December 2020
- ''noun'' '''rébel ''noun'' '''spoônful8 KB (1,232 words) - 20:04, 9 July 2016
- The term '''Media''' comes from a the plural of the Latin noun "medium," meaning 'in the midst' or 'an intervening space'. It has come int3 KB (527 words) - 22:54, 24 January 2011
- ''noun, verb'' '''loôm4 KB (686 words) - 16:33, 4 May 2017
- ...elated the full sentence in "The army assaulted the city" to the complex [[noun]] phrase in "The army's assault of the city caused much grief". ...d "passive" had applied. Passive stipulated that the Deep Structure object noun phrase be moved to the subject position, inserted the passive auxiliary, an8 KB (1,251 words) - 14:16, 18 February 2024
- * [[dependant]] (British variant of dependent [noun]) * descendant (acceptable variant of descendent [noun])16 KB (2,038 words) - 14:23, 13 May 2012
- ...idethe scope of something. And “discursive”, as the adjective form of the noun “discourse”, denotes a common parlance communicated by the written or s4 KB (563 words) - 11:20, 25 May 2008
- ...ions. It is most objectionable in contemporary contexts and when used as a noun, as in "the appointment of an Oriental to head the commission". In these ca ...a=oriental Merriam-Webster] Encarta states that when the term is used as a noun it is considered "a highly offensive term for somebody from East Asia" [htt9 KB (1,441 words) - 10:08, 28 February 2024
- ...is is difficult to achieve without resorting to obscure words and [[proper noun]]s.3 KB (528 words) - 11:24, 12 November 2007
- For some writers, the noun poetry and the adjective poetic seem to refer primarily to creative uses of4 KB (614 words) - 14:43, 11 November 2020
- ...s)|stress]] (''rebel'', out of [[context]], could be the [[verb]] or the [[noun]]), and the [[Japanese language|Japanese]] [[mora (linguistics)|mora]]-base4 KB (631 words) - 15:04, 9 March 2024
- ...shuushin suru'' 'retire [to bed]' uses the Chinese reading ''SHIN'' in the noun ''shuushin'' 'retiring', but in the more common verb 寝る ''neru'' 'to li9 KB (1,367 words) - 10:12, 28 February 2024
- The normal way to form a plural noun in '''English''' is to add the [[suffix]] -'''s''', which changes into -''' ...are not included if their plural endings are the same as that of the root noun: for example the plural of '''snôwmán''' is '''snôwmén'''.10 KB (1,559 words) - 00:45, 9 February 2024
- ...e initial auxiliary [[verb]] of the main [[clause]] ahead of the subject [[noun phrase]].5 KB (688 words) - 08:14, 18 October 2013
- ...rate variants. For example, in English, sentences often follow the "N-VP" (noun - verb phrase) pattern, but some knowledge of the English language is requi5 KB (628 words) - 15:27, 25 April 2008
- ''noun'' '''rêlay cf. ''verb'' '''próphesŷ''': ''noun'' '''próphecỳ14 KB (2,212 words) - 12:26, 5 July 2017
- '''tâkeover''' ''noun'' '''thánkyoû''' ''noun and adjective'': '''a thánkyou nôte'''; compare: '''wê thánk yoû for t14 KB (2,152 words) - 12:25, 24 July 2017
- ...(abridged): "Think of C. Caesar in that appalling Gallic War writing about noun declensions as weapons flew past." ''Contra'': O.A.W. Dilke, "The Literary4 KB (589 words) - 08:30, 26 September 2007
- ''Ulaid'' is a plural noun, indicating an [[ethnonym]] rather than a geographic term. The Ulaid are pr5 KB (731 words) - 21:32, 6 February 2010
- ...Cole's slightly Anglicized usage in this paper adopting Shi'ite both as a noun and an adjective for simplicity's sake. Note that Nakash also modifies his4 KB (625 words) - 10:56, 15 April 2024
- '''dêfect''' ''imperfection (noun) '''détail''' ''BrE noun16 KB (2,467 words) - 14:34, 26 July 2017
- A '''mine''' (noun) is a place where natural resources are extracted from the ground. To mine5 KB (753 words) - 11:59, 24 January 2023
- ...kontrollér'' is the imperative form of "to control", ''kontroller'' is the noun "controls". The simple past of the (disused) verb ''å fare'', "to travel", ...ed, syllable. Examples include ''café'' ("café") and ''resumé'' ("resumé", noun). There are two pairs of [[homograph]]s that are differentiated only by the16 KB (2,527 words) - 16:33, 14 February 2014
- ...possessives, interrogatives, and demonstratives. Dutch no longer indicates noun cases, though a good number of petrified expressions still appear in dative ...adjectives now take the ending ''-e'' except for those modifying a neuter noun not preceded by a definite article or by another definite premodifier (demo10 KB (1,485 words) - 20:37, 15 March 2017
- ...Scholten and Vainikka have argued that only lexical categories (e.g. the [[noun phrase]]) are drawn from the L1, and that functional categories (e.g. the [6 KB (786 words) - 11:18, 2 August 2016
- ...t many classes of nouns have a gender that is mechanically associated with noun-forming suffixes, e.g. ''das Mädchen'' 'the girl' is neuter because all no Common noun suffixes with fixed gender:15 KB (2,171 words) - 12:58, 18 February 2024
- '''lîcence''' BrE noun only = '''lîcense''' '''lîve''' ''adjective'', cf. '''lîfe''' ''noun16 KB (2,462 words) - 13:05, 5 July 2017
- '''abûse''' noun, -ss; verb, -z '''áccess''' ''noun'' *áxéss, cf. '''áxis''' centre ([[minimal pair]]), '''áxes''' ''axe''25 KB (3,975 words) - 21:48, 24 May 2017
- * {{search link|"thieve"|thieve|ns0|ns14|ns100}} (thief [noun], thieve [verb])11 KB (1,470 words) - 10:34, 17 September 2016
- ...owup||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (follow up [verb], follow-up [adjective], followup [noun])11 KB (1,389 words) - 19:23, 8 February 2012
- ...tive]] or [[Ergative-absolutive language|ergative]]. In a language with [[noun case|case]]s, the classification depends on whether the subject of an intra6 KB (872 words) - 14:18, 18 February 2024
- '''mâde-up''' adjective before noun '''mándâte''' ''noun''; mandâte, ''verb''21 KB (3,209 words) - 08:09, 5 September 2017
- ...] (漢字 ''[[kanji]]'') are used for the most meaningful words such as most [[noun]]s and [[verb]]s; these take some time to learn. Two further ''[[kana]]'' s6 KB (925 words) - 00:05, 12 January 2013
- ...d the second two just adjectives, and they generally behave like any other noun or adjective behaves. ...rphemes even in the absence of any allomorphy. For example, if the plural noun ''dogs'' is analyzed as a root ''dog'' followed by a plural morpheme ''-s''21 KB (3,122 words) - 04:17, 15 August 2010
- ''BrE verb'' '''práctíse''' = ''noun, AmE verb'' '''práctíce either syllable stressed ''noun = verb'' '''fînánce36 KB (5,897 words) - 19:42, 22 August 2017
- '''bít''', past tense of '''bîte''', as well as a noun meaning ''piece'' '''breâkdown''' ''noun'' cf. '''breâk dòwn''' ''verb''20 KB (3,035 words) - 12:34, 27 July 2017
- '''càr-lôad''' ''noun'' '''clámpdown''' ''noun'' one word32 KB (4,846 words) - 14:57, 17 August 2017
- '''wrêath''' ''noun'' unvoiced '''th''' as in '''bréath''', different vowel sound '''wróngdoing''' ''noun'' one word, *róngdûing13 KB (1,863 words) - 22:58, 10 August 2017
- The word ''secret'' in the title is first understood by the reader to be a noun rather than an adjective—at one point the cool, distant Christopher tries6 KB (1,036 words) - 18:34, 6 March 2016
- '''énvelôpe''' ''noun'' - some say ón- '''éxcërpt''' ''noun'', '''excërpt''' ''verb13 KB (1,982 words) - 15:39, 24 June 2017
- cf. verbs in -'''the''': ''noun'' '''th''' unvoiced, ''verb'' '''th''' voiced: '''mòuth7 KB (1,169 words) - 20:56, 11 May 2017
- '''ópt-òut''' ''noun'' hyphenated7 KB (1,129 words) - 21:26, 26 June 2017
- '''sáy-sô''' ''noun'' one word '''sërve''' cf. '''sürvèy''' ''noun'', *sërvây; '''survèy''' ''verb28 KB (4,274 words) - 09:25, 18 July 2017
- '''ea''' is used for both sounds: '''bréath''' ''noun'', '''brêathe''' ''verb'', '''lêap''' ''present'', '''léapt''' ''past'', ...hymes with these, as does the metal '''léad''', while '''lêad''' is also a noun meaning "opening paragraph", and this usage has the alternative spelling ''15 KB (2,383 words) - 14:30, 13 January 2017
- ...es such as ''don't lose your bottle'' and ''don't bottle out''. Used as a noun, it may mean a person's courage or nerve, as in ''Have you the bottle to do7 KB (1,143 words) - 11:52, 22 January 2021
- ...''pédal''' ''bicycle'' = '''péddle''' ''sell'', '''líttle''' (adjective or noun), '''befúddle''' (verb), '''óbstacle, bàrnacle''', which many speakers p ..., érrant, mílitant, élephant, élegant, árrogant, ascéndant, depéndant''' ''noun'' (cf. '''depéndent''' ''adjective''), '''árrant, érrant''', and '''cú15 KB (2,623 words) - 12:05, 10 August 2017
- ...práctíse''' (which is spelt '''práctice''' in British English when it is a noun, with the same pronunciation).8 KB (1,447 words) - 09:55, 8 August 2016
- ...e, regréssíve, inclûsíve''' and nouns: '''môtíve, explêtíve, dîgestíve''' (noun or adjective) while verbs have a stressed -'''îve''': '''contrîve, arrîv8 KB (1,392 words) - 09:48, 13 August 2016
- ...'''). The sound is always yû- initially: '''ûse''' (verb, voiced '''s'''; noun, unvoiced '''s'''), '''ûsual, Ûrals, ûríne'''.9 KB (1,523 words) - 17:07, 15 February 2016
- ...Romance languages. It is a moderately [[Inflection|inflected]] language. [[Noun]]s and most pronouns are inflected for [[grammatical number|number]] (singu ...in or Greek roots. There are often pairs of words, one form being popular (noun) and the other one savant (adjective), both originating from Latin. Example20 KB (2,914 words) - 19:11, 7 September 2023
- '''neŵs''' -z, singular noun9 KB (1,447 words) - 19:45, 23 June 2017
- ...ugh the context and structural relations. This is for example that every [[noun]] can be used as a [[subject]], [[object]] or [[indirect object]], but with ...re structural elements which are necessary to built up a sentence like the noun phrase and the verb phrase but looking at a deeper level the structural ele25 KB (3,966 words) - 13:48, 18 February 2024
- Modifiers normally come before the [[noun]] in Chinese, but follow the noun in vernacular Vietnamese. Chinese texts published in Vietnam often included21 KB (3,143 words) - 10:07, 28 February 2024
- ...min Franklin, in 1747, as a verb, and subsequently by him as adjective and noun: ...al senses ‘to load’ and ‘a load’): from Old French charger (verb), charge (noun), from late Latin carricare, carcare ‘to load,’ from Latin carrus ‘wh21 KB (3,138 words) - 05:36, 6 March 2024
- ...uctural storage denotes the stacking of predicted elements to come. When a noun is perceived, a verb is expected in order to form a complete clause. In a m10 KB (1,460 words) - 20:43, 11 February 2010
- ...the notion of a prototype is applied to lexical categories other than the noun. Verbs, for example, seem to defy a clear prototype: [to run] is hard to sp11 KB (1,747 words) - 00:06, 8 March 2024
- |charge (noun, law) |dab (noun), dab hand61 KB (9,656 words) - 09:17, 2 March 2024
- ...looking at a sentence such as "Out damn spot!" and noting that "spot" is a noun and the sentence is an imperative). [[User:Michael Scott Cuthbert|Michael S12 KB (2,003 words) - 17:48, 16 June 2022
- ...itical regime, is generally known as [[capitalism]]. It is also used as a noun to refer to an institution that facilitates such transactions, and as a ver14 KB (2,087 words) - 20:01, 7 March 2024
- ...and as a noun. As a verb it means revealing an action or activity. As a noun it is used as a label for the device that allows this action to come about.32 KB (5,603 words) - 21:24, 4 February 2012
- ...t constitute a default declension collectively. There is in fact no single noun that declines exactly as above, even optionally. Adjectives usually follow different noun declensions for different genders. Comparatives and superlatives usually ad26 KB (4,151 words) - 04:40, 7 August 2023
- *Words that describe their own meaning ('word', 'noun', 'letters')11 KB (1,491 words) - 10:28, 8 November 2009
- ; [[Consolidation (geology)|Consolidation]] : As a noun, the state of the soil with regards to prior loading conditions; soils can15 KB (2,155 words) - 16:26, 3 April 2010
- ...nch-English dictionary was published by Randle Cotgrave (c.1570–1652). The noun ''crosse'' is defined as "the crooked staff wherewith boys play at cricket"13 KB (2,168 words) - 08:40, 5 February 2024
- ...that the Seventy were also called apostles. The Greek text doesn't use the noun form apostolos but uses the verb form apostello which means to send away an16 KB (2,461 words) - 08:03, 27 September 2009
- The noun suffix -'''our''' becomes -'''or'''- before -'''ous''': '''hûmorous, glám14 KB (2,413 words) - 08:50, 11 November 2016
- ...r [[electronics|electronic]] communication systems. The term "email" (as a noun or verb) applies both to the [[Internet]] [[email system]] based on the [[S17 KB (2,760 words) - 11:50, 2 February 2023
- ...contexts, the country is referred to as ''Nederland'', which is a singular noun rather than a plural.16 KB (2,418 words) - 16:45, 10 February 2024
- ...] (漢字 ''[[kanji]]'') are used for the most meaningful words such as most [[noun]]s and [[verb]]s; these take some time to learn. Two further scripts, ''[[h16 KB (2,479 words) - 17:32, 11 March 2024
- ...its most extravagant in the field of [[English noun#Types of nouns|proper noun]]s—for example, simply adding an 'h' to 'Maria' to make it rhyme wit29 KB (5,292 words) - 18:48, 13 April 2017
- Public can also be used as a noun to refer to an undifferentiated group of people, often sharing some interes21 KB (3,258 words) - 14:32, 31 March 2024
- ...[Wilfred Cantwell Smith]], to question the precision and usefulness of the noun (though not of the adjective "religious").22 KB (3,340 words) - 10:12, 28 February 2024
- * Noun, Rosenfield Louise. ''Iowa Women in the WPA.'' Iowa State U. Press, 1999.20 KB (2,982 words) - 03:51, 8 June 2009
- ...nguistic communication. One example is that all languages appear to have [[noun]]s and [[verb]]s, even though a language without verbs would be communicati30 KB (4,400 words) - 14:17, 18 February 2024
- ...iocrity; dominated by commercial and industrial interests; capitalistic;'' noun: ''a burgher; a middle-class person; a person with social behavior and poli |'''bourgeoise'''—noun: a woman of the middle class''63 KB (10,748 words) - 20:33, 4 May 2017
- ...ke the names of arts and sciences in general, is used as a singular [[mass noun]] in English today. The common English-language abbreviations perpetuate th30 KB (4,289 words) - 16:03, 20 January 2023
- * [[Noun class]]25 KB (3,600 words) - 14:27, 31 March 2024
- ...raditional Latin plural because its original sense, ''poison'' is a [[mass noun]] like the English word ''furniture'', and, as pointed out above, English u33 KB (4,988 words) - 17:32, 11 March 2024
- ...ísthmus, bôth, lôth''' or '''lôath, bréath, wrêath, déath, mòuth''' ''noun ...ap, séven, séptic, sêrial''' ''drama'', '''sŏurce, spécial, ûse''' ''noun'', '''ûsage, āsk, flāsk, tāsk, bāsk, désk, whísk, dúsk42 KB (7,225 words) - 15:50, 28 April 2017
- ...]], Macedonian is the only [[Slavic languages|Slavic language]] not to use noun cases (except for the [[vocative]]) and to have a definite article.34 KB (4,761 words) - 02:55, 8 October 2013
- A collective noun that embraces all manner of cricket-related collectibles.<ref name="BWC694" As a noun, the pitch is the central playing area. As a verb, to pitch means to bowl t95 KB (16,438 words) - 18:55, 6 February 2024
- : ''dúvida'' {{IPA|/ˈduvidɐ/}} "doubt" (noun) vs. ''duvida'' {{IPA|/duˈvidɐ/}} "he doubts"42 KB (6,080 words) - 10:09, 28 February 2024
- ...Also, these revolutionaries called ''themselves'' terrorists, giving this noun the particular moral quality exemplified in that 1905 incident. By contrast42 KB (6,277 words) - 07:33, 20 April 2024
- ...Also, these revolutionaries called ''themselves'' terrorists, giving this noun the particular moral quality exemplified in that 1905 incident. By contrast42 KB (6,280 words) - 07:33, 20 April 2024
- .... The Oxford English dictionary's first definition of the word colic (as a noun) is: "A name given to severe paroxysmal griping pains in the belly, due to52 KB (8,318 words) - 05:26, 4 September 2013
- .... The Oxford English dictionary's first definition of the word colic (as a noun) is: "A name given to severe paroxysmal griping pains in the belly, due to58 KB (9,336 words) - 05:58, 19 October 2013
- ...erring to the religion, or a noun for a follower of Bahá'u'lláh, but not a noun for the religion itself.129 KB (20,928 words) - 09:29, 2 March 2024
- ..., such as in Plato's ''[[Apology (Plato)|Apology]]'' (26c). As an abstract noun, there was also ''{{polytonic|ἀθεότης}}'' (''atheotēs''), "atheism85 KB (12,669 words) - 11:50, 2 February 2023
- ...entioned e.g. in the Greek [[Septuagint]], where it is used as an abstract noun for Jewish religious behavior and customs in the second century BCE.77 KB (11,978 words) - 15:33, 4 April 2024
- From the noun Islam, in English, is coined the English adjective Islamic. ''Islamicist''75 KB (12,472 words) - 16:53, 12 March 2024
- ...riginal human lexicon. Semantic primes include the verb ‘live’ but not the noun ‘life’.150 KB (22,449 words) - 05:42, 6 March 2024