integer

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin integer (whole, literally untouched), from in + tangere (to touch). Doublet of entire. See tangere, tact. Related to English thack and thwack.

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integer (plural integers)

  1. English Wikipedia has an article on:
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    (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

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Dutch

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integer (comparative integerder, superlative integerst)

  1. honest, trustworthy, having integrity

Declension

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Declension of integer
uninflected integer
inflected integere
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial integer
indefinite m./f. sing. integere
n. sing. integer
plural integere
definite integere
partitive integers

German

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

  1. with integrity, of integrity

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Further reading

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

Latin

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Latin numbers (edit)
10[a], [b]
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1
2  → [a], [b] 10  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: ūnus
    Ordinal: prīmus
    Adverbial: semel
    Proportional: simplus
    Multiplier: simplex
    Distributive: singulus
    Collective: ūniō
    Fractional: integer

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

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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

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First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

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References

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  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

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  • 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[1], 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 (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin integer.

Adjective

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

  1. friendly
  2. complete, whole, intact

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

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