GRIMM'S LAW

Meaning of GRIMM'S LAW in English

■ noun Linguistics the observation that certain consonants undergo regular changes in the Germanic languages which are not seen in others such as Greek or Latin.

Origin

from the name of the 19th-cent. German philologist and folklorist Jacob Grimm .

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GRIMM'S LAW — noun Etymology: Jacob Grimm Date: 1838 a statement in historical linguistics: Proto-Indo-European voiceless stops became Proto-Germanic voiceless fricatives (as in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRIMM'S LAW — [Grimm's law] n [Jacob Grimm] (1838): a statement in historical linguistics: Proto-Indo-European voiceless stops became Proto-Germanic voiceless fricatives (as in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRIMM'S LAW — description of the regular correspondences in Indo-European languages formulated by Jacob Grimm in his Deutsche Grammatik (181937; Germanic Grammar); it …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRIMM'S LAW — ˈgrimz- noun Usage: usually capitalized G & often capitalized L Etymology: after Jacob Grimm died 1863 German philologist 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRIMM'S LAW — Ling. the statement of the regular pattern of consonant correspondences presumed to represent changes from Proto-Indo-European to Germanic, according to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIMM'S LAW — noun Etymology: Jacob Grimm Date: 1838 : a statement in historical linguistics: Proto-Indo-European voiceless stops became Proto-Germanic voiceless fricatives (as …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRIMM'S LAW — Pronunciation: ' grimz- Function: noun Etymology: Jacob Grimm Date: 1838 : a statement in historical linguistics: Proto-Indo-European voiceless stops became …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GRIMM'S LAW — Закон Вернера
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GRIMM'S LAW — Германское передвижение согласных
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GRIMM — biographical name Jacob 1785-1863 & his brother Wilhelm 1786-1859 German philologists & folklorists
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAW — I Discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct that are recognized as binding by the …
Английский словарь Британика
LAW — I. ˈlȯ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect), from Old English hlāw, hlǣw; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAW — law 1 — lawlike , adj. /law/ , n. 1. the principles and regulations established in a community by some …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIMM — /grim/ , n. Jakob Ludwig Karl /yah"kop looht"vikh kahrddl, loohd"-/ , 1785-1863, and his brother Wilhelm Karl /vil"helm/ , 1786-1859, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIMM — n. family name; Jakob Grimm (1785-1863), and his brother Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859), German philologists and folklorists (published a collection of …
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GRIMM — biographical name Jacob 1785-1863 & his brother Wilhelm 1786-1859 German philologists & folklorists
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAW — the discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct of a community that are recognized as …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRIMM — Grimm BrE AmE ɡrɪm ▷ Grimm's ɡrɪmz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAW — / lɔː; NAmE / noun SYSTEM OF RULES 1. (also the law ) [ U ] the whole system of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAW
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRIMM — Grimm /ɡrɪm/ BrE AmE two German brothers, Jakob Grimm (1785–1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859), usually known as The Brothers Grimm. …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAW — n. 1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LAW — n. 1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LAW — n.1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and enforced …
Oxford English vocab
LAW — ( laws) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The law is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAW
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LAW — n. administrative law Ampère's law Anglo Saxon law Anti Corn Law League antitrust law associative law Avogadro's law blue law …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAW — n. Discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct that are recognized as binding by the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAW — INDEX: 1. an official rule that everyone must obey 2. the whole system of laws of a country or place …
Longman Activator English vocab
LAW — I сущ. 1) а) закон (регулирующий, предписывающий акт) according to the law ≈ по закону to administer, apply, enforce a …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRIMM — Grimm
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRIMM — Grimm
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GRIMM — Гримм
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LAW — law.ogg 1. lɔ: n 1. закон law enforcement - обеспечение правопорядка см. тж. law-enforcement law digest - сборник законов или …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAW — 1) закон; правило; принцип 2) формула 3) теорема 4) право • - air law - A-law - Ampere's circuital law …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LAW — 1) закон; правило; принцип 2) формула 3) теорема 4) право • - air law - A-law - Ampere's circuital law - Ampere's law - antipollution law - antismoke law - associative …
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Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LAW — I law сущ.1) а) закон (регулирующий, предписывающий акт) according to the law — по закону to administer, apply, enforce a …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LAW — 1. lɔ: n 1. закон law enforcement - обеспечение правопорядка см. тж. law-enforcement law digest - сборник законов или судебных …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LAW — I lɔ сущ. 1) а) закон ( регулирующий, предписывающий акт ) according to the law — по закону to administer, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LAW — I [®‚] law.wav сущ. 1) а) закон (регулирующий, предписывающий акт) according to the law — по закону to administer, apply, enforce a law — применять …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LAW — 1) закон; правило 2) право (юридическое) 3) формула 4) теорема • - Adam’s law - administrative law - antipollution law - building law - cosine law - Darcy’s law - fan …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
LAW — сущ.; юр. 1) закон by law — по закону, законодательно 2) право 3) суд 4) судебный процесс 5) закон (природы, научный) • - according to law - act of …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
LAW — 1) закон; правило; принцип 2) закон, закономерность 3) формула 4) теорема • - associative law - commutative law - data privacy law - distributive law of conjunction over …
Англо-Русский словарь по вычислительной технике и программированию
LAW — 1) закон, закономерность; правило 2) закон; законодательство; право 3) суд; судопроизводство; судебная практика - by law - by act of …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
LAW — закон; правило; теорема; уравнение, формула, зависимость - law of action and reaction - law of areas - law of compatibility …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
LAW — 1) право (в объективном смысле) 2) закон 3) общее право 4) судебная процедура 5) юстиция; юристы • according to law — в соответствии с правом, с …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
LAW — 1) закон 2) право 3) законодательство 4) формула; теорема • - adjective patent law - administrative law - antimonopoly law - antipollution law - antitrust law - business law - civil …
Англо-Русский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам
LAW — I сущ. 1) а) закон (регулирующий, предписывающий акт) according to the law ≈ по закону to administer, apply, enforce a …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRIMM — Grimm
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRIMM — Grimm
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRIMM, JACOB (LUDWIG CARL) AND WILHELM (CARL) — known as the Brothers Grimm born Jan. 4, 1785, Hanau, Hesse-Kassel died Sept. 20, 1863, Berlin born Feb. 24, 1786, …
Английский словарь Британика
WILHELM GRIMM — n. Wilhelm Carl Grimm (1786-1859), younger of the Grimm Brothers
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JAKOB GRIMM — n. Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm (1785-1863), older of the Grimm Brothers
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GRIMM BROTHERS — Jakob Grimm (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859), German philologists who collected and published German fairy tales
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BROTHERS GRIMM — Jakob Grimm (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859), German philologists who collected and published German fairy tales
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GRIMM, JACOB LUDWIG CARL AND WILHELM CARL — born Jan. 4, 1785, Hanau, Hesse-Kassel died Sept. 20, 1863, Berlin born Feb. 24, 1786, Hanau died Dec. 16, 1859, …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRIMM, HANS (EMIL WILHELM) — born March 22, 1875, Wiesbaden, Ger. died Sept. 27, 1959, Lippoldsberg German writer whose works were popular expressions of Pan-Germanism …
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GRIMM, FRIEDRICH MELCHIOR, FREIHERR VON — (baron of) born Sept. 26, 1723, Ratisbon died Dec. 19, 1807, Gotha, Saxe-Gotha critic of German descent who played an …
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GRIMM, JACOB AND WILHELM — known as the Brothers Grimm born Jan. 4, 1785, Hanau, Hesse-Kassel died Sept. 20, 1863, Berlin born Feb. 24, 1786, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRIMM, JACOB LUDWIG CARL AND WILHELM CARL — known as the Brothers Grimm born Jan. 4, 1785, Hanau, Hesse-Kassel died Sept. 20, 1863, Berlin born Feb. 24, 1786, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RASK, RASMUS (KRISTIAN) — born Nov. 22, 1787, Braendekilde, Den. died Nov. 14, 1832, Copenhagen Danish linguist. A scholar of Indo-European languages , he …
Английский словарь Британика
SHIFT — I. ˈshift verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English shiften (also, to arrange, order), from Old English sciftan; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

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