exaumple
Middle English
/ˈɛɡzau̯mpəl/
noun
Definitions
- exemplar, illustration, demonstration
- parable, fable, lesson
- model, example (of a person)
- exemplar, original, inspiration
- (philosophy) archetype, Platonic ideal
- parallel instance, similar situation
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French example derived from Latin exemplum (example, pattern, warning example, what is taken out, etc, sample, specimen, copy for imitation, penalty, a sample).
Origin
Latin
exemplum
Gloss
example, pattern, warning example, what is taken out, etc, sample, specimen, copy for imitation, penalty, a sample
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
模
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- counterexample English
- example English
- exemplum English
- nonexample English
- exemplarium Latin
- exemplificare Latin
- exemplificare, exemplifico Latin
- exemplum Latin
- eximō Latin
- Exempel German
- esempio Italian
- exemple French
- ejemplo Spanish, Castilian
- exemplo Spanish, Castilian
- eksempel Norwegian Bokmål
- exempel Swedish
- eksempel Norwegian Nynorsk
- saumple Middle English
- sampla Irish
- eksempel Danish
- essainple Old French
- essample Old French
- example Old French
- exemple Catalan, Valencian
- exempel Middle Dutch
- shembull Albanian
- exemplo Old Portuguese
- Xämpeli Alemannic German
- exemple Occitan
- exaimpel Romansh
- exempel Romansh
- eysemple Old Occitan
- exenpio Venetian
- eixemplo Aragonese