materie

Etymology

From Middle Dutch materie, from Old French materie, matiere, from Latin māteria (“matter, stuff, material”).

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: ma‧te‧rie

Noun

materie f (plural materiën or materies)

1. matter

Noun

materie f

1. plural of materia

Anagrams

• emerita
• eremita
• eritema
• mieterà
• remiate
• temerai

Noun

māteriē

1. ablative singular of māteries

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French materie, matiere, from Latin māteria (“matter, stuff, material”).

Noun

materie f

1. matter, raw material
2. matter, subject

Further reading

• “materie”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “materie”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Etymology

From Latin materia

Noun

materie m (definite singular materien, indefinite plural materier, definite plural materiene)

1. matter, a substance
2. a subject, topic
3. pus from a wound

References

• “materie” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology

From Latin materia

Noun

materie m (definite singular materien, indefinite plural materiar, definite plural materiane)

1. matter, a substance
2. a subject, topic
3. pus from a wound

References

• “materie” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin māteria (18th century).

Noun

materie f (plural materii)

1. matter
2. material
3. substance
4. subject