arche
Englisch
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ἀρχή (arkhḗ, literally “beginning, origin”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈɑː(ɹ)ki/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ki
Nomen
editarche (countable and uncountable, plural archai)
- (philosophy, often italicized) The first principle of existing things in pre-Socratic philosophy, initially assumed to be of water.
- 2012, Lydia Pyne, Stephen J. Pyne, chapter 3, in The Last Lost World, Penguin, →ISBN:
- In more modern times both the moving and the matter moved appear more complex and malleable, and less drawn from the realm of everyday experience. The substance may be dark matter and quarks rather than water or air, and the arche may be gravity or string harmonics.
Translations
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editFrench
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Old French arche, borrowed from Late Latin arca, from Latin arcus.
Nomen
editarche f (plural arches)
Etymology 2
editInherited from Old French arche, semi-learned borrowing from Latin arca.
Nomen
editarche f (plural arches)
- ark (Noah's ship)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “arche”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
editPronunciation
editNomen
editarche f
Norman
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
editNomen
editarche f (plural arches)
Old French
editNomen
editarche oblique singular, f (oblique plural arches, nominative singular arche, nominative plural arches)
Descendants
editPolish
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀρχή (arkhḗ).
Pronunciation
editNomen
editarche f (indeclinable)
Further reading
edit- arche in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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