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Meanings of common noun phrase in английском

русский
нарицательное
испанский
apelativo

Noun (or noun phrase) that primarily refers to a class of entities or instances.

нарицательное
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Examples for "appellative"
Examples for "appellative"
1
By the way, this self-same appellative, Pandora, has been bestowed upon vessels.
Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
2
Upon the other was bestowed the equally desirable appellative of Cornelia.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 / A Maga...
3
Why,' said the prof, 'to employ a vulgarism, perspicuity is my penultimate appellative.'
Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest; Or, The Indian Girl Star o...
4
Wily Will justified his appellative; for, after suspicion arose, he was seen no more.
Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since — Volume 2
5
This dreadful appellative, "a murderer," made my very blood run cold within me.
Caleb Williams; Or, Things as They Are
1
It means hero the common noun, not Hero the proper name.
Infelice
2
It's all 'indicative mood, common noun, third person, singular number, and agrees with John.'
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 / A Magazin...
3
Thus whenever we use any common noun, e.g.
A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1
4
On the other hand, many comedies have a common noun as their title: l'Avare, le Joueur, etc.
Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic
5
Since "referendum" is a common noun it can have no participial form and so cannot be a gerund.
The Irish Times