deictic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δεικτικός (deiktikós, “capable of proof”).
Meanings
- Of or pertaining to deixis; to a word whose meaning is dependent on context.
- Directly pointing out; specifying.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more deictic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most deictic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
deictic center · nondeictic · deictically
Hypernyms
Translations (9)
ru дейкти́ческий (pertaining to deixis) · sv deiktisk (pertaining to deixis) · cs deiktický (pertaining to deixis) · eo deikta (pertaining to deixis) · fr déictique (pertaining to deixis) · es deíctico (pertaining to deixis) · pl deiktyczny (pertaining to deixis) · de deiktisch (pertaining to deixis) · ca díctic (pertaining to deixis)