Noun: abacus
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
| Sg. | abacus |
| Pl. | abaci; abacussen |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like abacus
dativus,
papyrus,
indicativus,
aoristus,
nominativus,
locativus,
snaartheoreticus,
imperativus,
vocativus,
theoreticus,
nuntius,
genitivus,
mathematicus,
optativus,
sorus,
doctorandus,
actieradius,
abacus,
accusativus,
catalogus, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin abacus, from Ancient Greek ἄβαξ (ábax), possibly from a Semitic source; compare Hebrew אָבָק (avák, “dust”). See: Latin Nouns '
abacus', Ancient Greek Nouns '
ἄβαξ'.
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