arsenig
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aʁˈzeːnɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /aʁˈzeːnɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ar‧se‧nig
Adjective
arsenig (strong nominative masculine singular arseniger, not comparable)
Declension
Positive forms of arsenig (uncomparable)
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | er ist arsenig | sie ist arsenig | es ist arsenig | sie sind arsenig | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | arseniger | arsenige | arseniges | arsenige |
| genitive | arsenigen | arseniger | arsenigen | arseniger | |
| dative | arsenigem | arseniger | arsenigem | arsenigen | |
| accusative | arsenigen | arsenige | arseniges | arsenige | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der arsenige | die arsenige | das arsenige | die arsenigen |
| genitive | des arsenigen | der arsenigen | des arsenigen | der arsenigen | |
| dative | dem arsenigen | der arsenigen | dem arsenigen | den arsenigen | |
| accusative | den arsenigen | die arsenige | das arsenige | die arsenigen | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein arseniger | eine arsenige | ein arseniges | (keine) arsenigen |
| genitive | eines arsenigen | einer arsenigen | eines arsenigen | (keiner) arsenigen | |
| dative | einem arsenigen | einer arsenigen | einem arsenigen | (keinen) arsenigen | |
| accusative | einen arsenigen | eine arsenige | ein arseniges | (keine) arsenigen | |
Further reading
- “arsenig” in Duden online
Welsh
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| As | |
| Previous: germaniwm (Ge) | |
| Next: seleniwm (Se) | |
Etymology
Borrowed from English arsenic compounded with adjectival ending -ig, borrowed from Middle French arsenic, from Latin arsenicum, from Ancient Greek ἀρσενικόν (arsenikón, “yellow arsenic”) (influenced by ἀρσενικός (arsenikós, “potent, virile”)), from Semitic, from Middle Iranian *zarnīk, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃-. Doublet of glân (“clean”), glas (“blue”), and clorin (“chlorine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈarsɛˌnɪɡ/
- Rhymes: -arsɛnɪɡ
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| arsenig | unchanged | unchanged | harsenig |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “arsenig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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