NOUN
Axiom/aˈksi̯oːm/axiom; self-evident principle; fundamental assumption
Axiom is a German noun that means axiom, self-evident principle, or fundamental assumption. It is pronounced /aˈksi̯oːm/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Axiome".
Definitions
1.a generally accepted or self-evident principle, especially a starting point in logical reasoning or mathematics(mathematics; philosophy)
a.self-evident truth used as a basis for reasoning or argumentation
Das Parallelenaxiom ist eines der grundlegenden Axiome der euklidischen Geometrie.—The parallel postulate is one of the fundamental axioms of Euclidean geometry.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Axiom | die Axiome |
| Genitive | des Axioms | der Axiome |
| Dative | dem Axiom | den Axiomen |
| Accusative | das Axiom | die Axiome |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Axiom" mean in English?
- "Axiom" means axiom, self-evident principle, or fundamental assumption. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Axiom"?
- "Axiom" is pronounced /aˈksi̯oːm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Axiom" der, die, or das?
- "Axiom" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Axiom"?
- The plural of "Axiom" is "Axiome".
- What part of speech is "Axiom"?
- "Axiom" is a noun in German.
