tesaurus

Finnish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin thēsaurus, from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtesɑu̯rus/, [ˈt̪e̞s̠ɑ̝u̯rus̠]
• Rhymes: -esɑurus
• Syllabification^(key): te‧sau‧rus

Noun

tesaurus

1. Synonym of käsitesanakirja.

Declension

Inflection of tesaurus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative		tesaurus	tesaurukset
genitive		tesauruksen	tesaurusten tesauruksien
partitive		tesaurusta	tesauruksia
illative		tesaurukseen	tesauruksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		tesaurus	tesaurukset
accusative	nom.	tesaurus	tesaurukset
	gen.	tesauruksen
genitive		tesauruksen	tesaurusten tesauruksien
partitive		tesaurusta	tesauruksia
inessive		tesauruksessa	tesauruksissa
elative		tesauruksesta	tesauruksista
illative		tesaurukseen	tesauruksiin
adessive		tesauruksella	tesauruksilla
ablative		tesaurukselta	tesauruksilta
allative		tesaurukselle	tesauruksille
essive		tesauruksena	tesauruksina
translative		tesaurukseksi	tesauruksiksi
abessive		tesauruksetta	tesauruksitta
instructive		—	tesauruksin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of tesaurus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tesaurukseni tesaurukseni accusative nom. tesaurukseni tesaurukseni gen. tesaurukseni genitive tesaurukseni tesaurusteni tesauruksieni partitive tesaurustani tesauruksiani inessive tesauruksessani tesauruksissani elative tesauruksestani tesauruksistani illative tesaurukseeni tesauruksiini adessive tesauruksellani tesauruksillani ablative tesaurukseltani tesauruksiltani allative tesaurukselleni tesauruksilleni essive tesauruksenani tesauruksinani translative tesauruksekseni tesauruksikseni abessive tesauruksettani tesauruksittani instructive — — comitative — tesauruksineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tesauruksesi tesauruksesi accusative nom. tesauruksesi tesauruksesi gen. tesauruksesi genitive tesauruksesi tesaurustesi tesauruksiesi partitive tesaurustasi tesauruksiasi inessive tesauruksessasi tesauruksissasi elative tesauruksestasi tesauruksistasi illative tesaurukseesi tesauruksiisi adessive tesauruksellasi tesauruksillasi ablative tesaurukseltasi tesauruksiltasi allative tesauruksellesi tesauruksillesi essive tesauruksenasi tesauruksinasi translative tesaurukseksesi tesauruksiksesi abessive tesauruksettasi tesauruksittasi instructive — — comitative — tesauruksinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tesauruksemme tesauruksemme accusative nom. tesauruksemme tesauruksemme gen. tesauruksemme genitive tesauruksemme tesaurustemme tesauruksiemme partitive tesaurustamme tesauruksiamme inessive tesauruksessamme tesauruksissamme elative tesauruksestamme tesauruksistamme illative tesaurukseemme tesauruksiimme adessive tesauruksellamme tesauruksillamme ablative tesaurukseltamme tesauruksiltamme allative tesauruksellemme tesauruksillemme essive tesauruksenamme tesauruksinamme translative tesaurukseksemme tesauruksiksemme abessive tesauruksettamme tesauruksittamme instructive — — comitative — tesauruksinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tesauruksenne tesauruksenne accusative nom. tesauruksenne tesauruksenne gen. tesauruksenne genitive tesauruksenne tesaurustenne tesauruksienne partitive tesaurustanne tesauruksianne inessive tesauruksessanne tesauruksissanne elative tesauruksestanne tesauruksistanne illative tesaurukseenne tesauruksiinne adessive tesauruksellanne tesauruksillanne ablative tesaurukseltanne tesauruksiltanne allative tesauruksellenne tesauruksillenne essive tesauruksenanne tesauruksinanne translative tesaurukseksenne tesauruksiksenne abessive tesauruksettanne tesauruksittanne instructive — — comitative — tesauruksinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative tesauruksensa tesauruksensa accusative nom. tesauruksensa tesauruksensa gen. tesauruksensa genitive tesauruksensa tesaurustensa tesauruksiensa partitive tesaurustaan tesaurustansa tesauruksiaan tesauruksiansa inessive tesauruksessaan tesauruksessansa tesauruksissaan tesauruksissansa elative tesauruksestaan tesauruksestansa tesauruksistaan tesauruksistansa illative tesaurukseensa tesauruksiinsa adessive tesauruksellaan tesauruksellansa tesauruksillaan tesauruksillansa ablative tesaurukseltaan tesaurukseltansa tesauruksiltaan tesauruksiltansa allative tesaurukselleen tesauruksellensa tesauruksilleen tesauruksillensa essive tesauruksenaan tesauruksenansa tesauruksinaan tesauruksinansa translative tesauruksekseen tesaurukseksensa tesauruksikseen tesauruksiksensa abessive tesauruksettaan tesauruksettansa tesauruksittaan tesauruksittansa instructive — — comitative — tesauruksineen tesauruksinensa

Further reading

• “tesaurus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

• suuresta

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch thesaurus, from Latin thēsaurus, from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós, “storehouse, treasure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /te.ˈsau̯.rʊs/
• Rhymes: -rʊs
• Hyphenation: te‧sau‧rus

Noun

tesaurus (plural tesaurus-tesaurus, first-person possessive tesaurusku, second-person possessive tesaurusmu, third-person possessive tesaurusnya)

1. thesaurus:
   1. a publication, traditionally in the form of a printed book and now often online, that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms and other semantic relations) for the words of a given language.
   2. (information science) a hierarchy of subject headings: canonical titles of themes and topics, the titles serving as search keys.

Further reading

• “tesaurus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

From English thesaurus.

Noun

tesaurus (Jawi spelling تيساوروس, plural tesaurus-tesaurus, informal 1st possessive tesaurusku, 2nd possessive tesaurusmu, 3rd possessive tesaurusnya)

1. thesaurus.

Further reading

• “tesaurus” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Swedish

Noun

tesaurus c

1. a thesaurus

Declension

Declension of tesaurus

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	tesaurus	tesaurus
	definite	tesaurusen	tesaurusens
plural	indefinite	tesaurusar	tesaurusars
	definite	tesaurusarna	tesaurusarnas

Synonyms

• begreppsordbok

References

• Nordisk leksikografisk ordbok (1997) →ISBN
• tesaurus in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)