exemplar

See also: Exemplar and exemplář

Contents

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  1 English
  
  
  
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    1.1 Etymology 1
    
    
    
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      1.1.1 Pronunciation
      
    
    
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      1.1.2 Noun
      
      
      
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    1.2 Etymology 2
    
    
    
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      1.2.1 Adjective
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
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    1.3 Further reading
    
  
  
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  2 Catalan
  
  
  
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    2.2 Noun
    
  
  
  
  


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  3 Latin
  
  
  
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    3.1 Etymology
    
  
  
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    3.2 Pronunciation
    
  
  
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    3.3 Noun
    
    
    
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      3.3.1 Inflection
      
    
    
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      3.3.2 Synonyms
      
    
    
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      3.3.3 Derived terms
      
    
    
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    4.3 Adjective
    
  
  
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    5.1 Etymology
    
  
  
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    5.3 Noun
    
    
    
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English

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exemplar

Wikipedia

Etymology 1

From Old French exemplaire, from Late Latin exemplarium, from Latin exemplum. Doublet of exemplary.

Pronunciation

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  (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɛɡˈzɛm.plə/, /ɪkˈzɛm.plə/
  


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  (General American) IPA^(key): /ɛɡˈzɛm.plɑɹ/, /ɪɡˈzɛm.plɚ/
  


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• Hyphenation: ex‧em‧plar
  

Noun

exemplar (plural exemplars)

1. Something fit to be imitated; an ideal, a model.


2. A role model.


3. Something typical or representative of a class; an example.


4. A pattern after which others should be made; an archetype.


5. A well known usage of a scientific theory.


6. A handwritten manuscript used by a scribe to make a handwritten copy; the original copy of what gets multiply reproduced in a copy machine.


7. A copy of a book or piece of writing.
   

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Nicholas Udall to this entry?)

   
   

Synonyms

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  (something fit to be imitated): see also Thesaurus:model
  


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  (something typical or representative of a class): see also Thesaurus:exemplar
  

Translations

something fit to be imitated

Arabic: أُسْوَة‎ f (ʾuswa) Bulgarian: модел (bg) m (model), образец (bg) m (obrazec) German: Vorbild (de) n, Vergleichstück n Macedonian: пример m (prímer)

Maori: tauira Romanian: model (ro) n Russian: образе́ц (ru) m (obrazéc)

role model — see role model

something typical or representative of a class

Bulgarian: образец (bg) m (obrazec), пример (bg) m (primer) German: Urbild (de) n, Urgestalt f Latin: exemplar (la) n Macedonian: примерок m (prímerok)

Maori: tauaromahi Romanian: exemplar (ro) n Russian: образе́ц (ru) m (obrazéc)

handwritten manuscript

Bulgarian: екземпляр (bg) m (ekzempljar) Esperanto: ekzemplero French: exemple (fr) f German: Vorlage (de) f

Latin: copia (la) f Macedonian: примерок m (prímer) Russian: экземпля́р (ru) (ekzempljár)

Etymology 2

From French exemplaire, and its source, Latin exemplāris.

Adjective

exemplar (comparative more exemplar, superlative most exemplar)

1. 
   (obsolete) Exemplary.
   
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     1603, John Florio, transl.; Michel de Montaigne, chapter 8, in The Essayes, […], book II, printed at London: By Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], OCLC 946730821:

     In our age we have no patterne of motherly affection more exemplare, than yours.

     
     
   
   

Further reading

• 
  exemplar (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  

Anagrams

• exampler

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Catalan

Etymology

Latin exemplar

Noun

exemplar m (plural exemplars)

1. 
   copy; edition
   

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Latin

Etymology

Compare of exemplāris.

Pronunciation

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  (Classical) IPA^(key): /ekˈsem.plar/, [ɛkˈsɛm.pɫar]
  


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  (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ekˈsem.plar/
  

Noun

exemplar n (genitive exemplāris); third declension

1. 
   model, pattern, example, original or ideal
   


2. copy

Inflection

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Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	exemplar	exemplāria
Genitive	exemplāris	exemplārium
Dative	exemplārī	exemplāribus
Accusative	exemplar	exemplāria
Ablative	exemplārī	exemplāribus
Vocative	exemplar	exemplāria

Synonyms

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  (copy): exemplāris
  

Derived terms

• exemplārium

Related terms

• exemplum

Descendants

• Catalan: exemplar
  


• English: exemplar
  


• French: exemplaire
  


• German: Exemplar
  


• Russian: экземпля́р (ekzempljár)
  


• Portuguese: exemplar
  


• Spanish: ejemplar
  

References

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  exemplar in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press


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  exemplar in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers


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  exemplar in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette


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  exemplar in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin exemplaris.

Pronunciation

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  (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.ˈzẽ.plaɾ/
  


• Hyphenation: e‧xem‧plar
  

Adjective

exemplar m, f (plural exemplares, comparable)

1. exemplary

Noun

exemplar m (plural exemplares)

1. 
   example, exemplar
   

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Swedish

Etymology

From Late Latin exemplarium, from Latin exemplum.

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Noun

exemplar n

1. a copy (one of many identical artifacts)

Declension

Declension of exemplar
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	exemplar	exemplaret	exemplar	exemplaren
Genitive	exemplars	exemplarets	exemplars	exemplarens

Related terms

• exemplarframställning

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