biograf
Albanian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin biographus or Ancient Greek βιογράφος (biográphos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bi.ɔˈɡɹaf]
Noun
biograf m (indefinite plural biograf, definite singular biografi, definite plural biografet)
- A biographer (the writer of a biography).
Declension
indefinite forms (trajta të pashquara) | definite forms (trajta të shquara) | ||||
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singular (numri njëjës) | plural (numri shumës) | singular (numri njëjës) | plural (numri shumës) | ||
nominative (emërore) | (një) biograf | (disa) biografe | biografi | biografet | |
accusative (kallëzore) | (një) biograf | (disa) biografe | biografin | biografet | |
genitive (gjinore) (i/e/të/së) | (një) biografi | (disa) biografeve | biografit | biografevet | |
dative (dhanore) | (një) biografi | (disa) biografeve | biografit | biografevet | |
ablative (rrjedhore) (prej) | (një) biografi | (disa) biografesh | biografit | biografevet |
Synonyms
- jetëshkrues
Czech
Etymology
From the Greek βίος and γράφω.
Noun
biograf m
- cinema
- Synonyms: (informal) biják, kino
Derived terms
- biják
Further reading
- biograf in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- biograf in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- biograf in Internetová jazyková příručka
Danish
Noun
biograf c (singular definite biografen, plural indefinite biografer)
- movie theater
- biographer
Declension
common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | biograf | biografen | biografer | biograferne |
genitive | biografs | biografens | biografers | biografernes |
Related terms
- (biographer):
- biografi
- biografere
Further reading
- “biograf” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From bio- + -graf.
Noun
biograf m (definite singular biografen, indefinite plural biografer, definite plural biografene)
- a biographer
- (dated) a cinema
Synonyms
- kino (cinema)
Related terms
- biografi
References
- “biograf” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From bio- + -graf.
Noun
biograf m (definite singular biografen, indefinite plural biografar, definite plural biografane)
- a biographer
Related terms
- biografi
References
- “biograf” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
From bio- + -graf. First attested in 1781.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbjɔ.ɡraf/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔɡraf
- Syllabification: bio‧graf
Noun
biograf m pers (feminine biografka)
- biographer
- znany biograf ― a famous biographer
- biograf artysty ― an artist's biographer
- biograf rodziny ― a family's biographer
- biograf uczonego ― a scholar's biographer
- biograf opisuje ― a biographer describes
- biograf pisze ― a biographer writes
- biografowie podają ― biographers say
- biografowie sugerują ― biographers suggest
- biografowie twierdzą ― biographers claim
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | biograf | biografowie |
genitive | biografa | biografów |
dative | biografowi | biografom |
accusative | biografa | biografów |
instrumental | biografem | biografami |
locative | biografie | biografach |
vocative | biografie | biografowie |
Related terms
- biograficzny
- biograficznie
- autobiografia
- biografia
- biografistyka
- biografizm
References
- Ignacy Krasicki (1781) Zbior potrzebnieyszych wiadomości, porządkiem alfabetu ułożonych, page 160
Further reading
- biograf in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- biograf in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French biographe.
Noun
biograf m (plural biografi)
- biographer
Declension
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) biograf | biograful | (niște) biografi | biografii |
genitive/dative | (unui) biograf | biografului | (unor) biografi | biografilor |
vocative | biografule | biografilor |
Related terms
- biografic
- biografie
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biǒɡraf/
- Hyphenation: bi‧o‧graf
Noun
biògraf m (Cyrillic spelling био̀граф)
- biographer
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | biograf | biografi |
genitive | biografa | biografa |
dative | biografu | biografima |
accusative | biografa | biografe |
vocative | biografe | biografi |
locative | biografu | biografima |
instrumental | biografom | biografima |
Swedish
Etymology
bio- (“life, living”) + -graf (“writing, recording”), referring to live pictures and the human life described, respectively.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
biograf c
- a cinema, a movie theatre; commonly contracted to bio
- a biographer (one who writes about the life of another)
Declension
Declension of biograf | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | biograf | biografen | biografer | biograferna |
Genitive | biografs | biografens | biografers | biografernas |
Derived terms
- bio
- biografsalong
Related terms
- biografi
- biografisk
Anagrams
- bifogar