integer

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from in + tangere (to touch). Doublet of entire. See tangere, tact. Related to English thack and thwack.

Pronunciation

Noun

integer (plural integers)

  1. (arithmetic) A number that is not a fraction; an element of the infinite and numerable set {..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...}.
    • 1886, Leopold Kronecker, speech to the Berliner Naturforscher-Versammlung:
      God made the integers; all else is the work of man

Synonyms

  • whole number, when understood to include negative numbers and zero.
  • integral number

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Further reading

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Anagrams

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

integer (comparative integerder, superlative integerst)

  1. honest, trustworthy, having integrity

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

German

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • (file)

Adjective

integer (strong nominative masculine singular integerer, comparative integrer, superlative am integersten)

  1. with integrity, of integrity

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

  • integer” in Duden online
  • integer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Latin

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *əntagros (untouched), from *teh₂g- (to touch), whence Latin tangō.

Pronunciation

Adjective

integer (feminine integra, neuter integrum, comparative integrior, superlative integerrimus); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. complete, whole, intact, uninjured, sound, healthy
    Synonyms: incolumis, validus, sanus, salvus, saluber, sospes, intactus, sollus, innoxius
    Antonyms: aeger, miser, fessus, īnfirmus, languidus
    ab/de/ex integrofrom the start again, from the beginning
    ad integrumcompletely, at all

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Balkan Romance:
    • Aromanian: ãntreg, ntreg
    • Romanian: întreg
  • Dalmatian:
  • Italo-Romance:
  • North Italian:
    • Emilian: intre̢k
    • Friulian: intîr
    • Ladin: intríak, intríek
    • Lombard: intreo (medieval), intre̢k
    • Piedmontese: antrègh, antrí, antre̢tś, anter
    • Romagnol: intègar
    • Romansch: entir, inter
    • Venetian: intier, intiero, intrego, intriego, intrech
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Occitano-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:
  • Insular Romance:
    • Sardinian: interu, intreu (medieval)
  • Borrowings:

References

  1. https://dictionnaire-general-occitan-francais.fandom.com/fr/wiki/Enti%C3%A8r
  2. “entir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
  3. “enter” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Further reading

  • integer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • integer”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • integer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • sound, unimpaired senses: sensus sani, integri, incorrupti
    • it is no longer in my power: mihi non est integrum, ut...
    • to leave the question open; to refuse to commit oneself: integrum (causam integram) sibi reservare
    • to reinstate a person in his right: aliquem in integrum (vid. sect. V. 4, note The proper...) restituere
    • an impartial witness: testis incorruptus atque integer
    • to send fresh troops to take the place of those wearied with fighting: integros defatigatis summittere
    • fresh troops relieve the tired men: integri et recentes defatigatis succedunt
    • (ambiguous) to be in the prime of life: integra aetate esse
    • (ambiguous) the matter is still undecided; it is an open question: res integra est
    • (ambiguous) I have not yet committed myself: res mihi integra est
  • integer in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Adjective

integer (comparative integerder, superlative integers, predicative superlative 't integers)

  1. friendly
  2. complete, whole, intact

Usage notes

Unlike in Dutch, it is not used in the meaning of honest or trustworthy.

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

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