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Neogrammarian en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˌniː.əʊ.ɡɹəˈmɛəɹi.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˌni.oʊ.ɡɹəˈmɛɹi.ən/ (General-American)

Etymology

From neo- + grammarian, as a calque of the German Junggrammatiker.

Meanings

1. Of or pertaining to the Neogrammarian school.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
neogrammarian		alternative	lexicographic
more Neogrammarian	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most Neogrammarian	Degree=Sup		lexicographic

Translations (5)

fi nuorgrammaattinen (of or pertaining to the Neogrammarian school) · el νεογραμματικός (of or pertaining to the Neogrammarian school) · pt neogramático (of or pertaining to the Neogrammarian school) · pl młodogramatyczny (of or pertaining to the Neogrammarian school) · de junggrammatisch (of or pertaining to the Neogrammarian school)

Neogrammarian en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˌniː.əʊ.ɡɹəˈmɛəɹi.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˌni.oʊ.ɡɹəˈmɛɹi.ən/ (General-American)

Etymology

From neo- + grammarian, as a calque of the German Junggrammatiker.

Meanings

1. (historical) A member or follower of a 19th-century school of German linguists who first advanced the theory of regular sound change.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
Neogrammarians	Number=Plur		lexicographic
neogrammarian		alternative	lexicographic

Translations (9)

fi nuorgrammaatikko (member or follower of the Neogrammarian school) · es neogramático (member or follower of the Neogrammarian school) · pl młodogramatyk (member or follower of the Neogrammarian school) · el νεογραμματικός (member or follower of the Neogrammarian school) · nl Neogrammaticus (member or follower of the Neogrammarian school) · fr néogrammairien (member or follower of the Neogrammarian school) · it Neogrammatico (member or follower of the Neogrammarian school) · pt neogramático (member or follower of the Neogrammarian school) · de Junggrammatiker (member or follower of the Neogrammarian school)