praksis
Danish
Etymology
Via German Praxis from Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (prâxis, “action”), a verbal noun from πράττω (práttō, “to act”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpʰʁ̥ɑɡ̊sis]
Noun
praksis c (singular definite praksissen, plural indefinite praksisser)
- practice
References
- “praksis” in Den Danske Ordbog
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English praxis), ultimately from Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (prâxis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprɑksis/, [ˈprɑks̠is̠]
- Rhymes: -ɑksis
- Syllabification(key): prak‧sis
Noun
praksis
- Synonym of käytäntö (custom or established practice).
- (drama) praxis (deliberate action of a rational being)
- (philosophy) praxis (synthesis of theory and practice, without presuming the primacy of either)
Declension
| Inflection of praksis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | praksis | praksikset | |
| genitive | praksiksen | praksisten praksiksien | |
| partitive | praksista | praksiksia | |
| illative | praksikseen | praksiksiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | praksis | praksikset | |
| accusative | nom. | praksis | praksikset |
| gen. | praksiksen | ||
| genitive | praksiksen | praksisten praksiksien | |
| partitive | praksista | praksiksia | |
| inessive | praksiksessa | praksiksissa | |
| elative | praksiksesta | praksiksista | |
| illative | praksikseen | praksiksiin | |
| adessive | praksiksella | praksiksilla | |
| ablative | praksikselta | praksiksilta | |
| allative | praksikselle | praksiksille | |
| essive | praksiksena | praksiksina | |
| translative | praksikseksi | praksiksiksi | |
| instructive | — | praksiksin | |
| abessive | praksiksetta | praksiksitta | |
| comitative | — | praksiksineen | |
| Possessive forms of praksis (type vastaus) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | praksikseni | praksiksemme |
| 2nd person | praksiksesi | praksiksenne |
| 3rd person | praksiksensa | |
Indonesian
Etymology
From German Praxis, from Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (prâxis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpraksɪs]
- Hyphenation: prak‧sis
Noun
praksis (first-person possessive praksisku, second-person possessive praksismu, third-person possessive praksisnya)
- practice: the practice of doing something.
- Synonym: praktik
Related terms
- praktik
- praktikan
- praktikum
- praktis
- praktisi
Further reading
- “praksis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (prâxis), compare with German Praxis.
Noun
praksis m (definite singular praksisen, indefinite plural praksiser, definite plural praksisene)
- practice
Derived terms
- forretningspraksis
References
- “praksis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (prâxis).
Noun
praksis m (definite singular praksisen, indefinite plural praksisar, definite plural praksisane)
- practice
Derived terms
- forretningspraksis
References
- “praksis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.