kriterium

See also: Kriterium and kritérium

Czech

Alternative forms

• kritérion

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkrɪtɛːrɪjum]

Noun

kriterium n

1. Alternative form of kritérium

Declension

Declension of kriterium (semisoft neuter foreign)

	singular	plural
nominative	kriterium	kriteria
genitive	kriteria	kriterií
dative	kriteriu	kriteriím
accusative	kriterium	kriteria
vocative	kriterium	kriteria
locative	kriteriu	kriteriích
instrumental	kriteriem	kriterii

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κριτήριον (kritḗrion, “a test, a means of judging”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kriteːriɔm/, [kʰʁ̥iˈtˢeːˀɐ̯iɔm]
• Rhymes: -ɔm

Noun

kriterium n (singular definite kriteriet, plural indefinite kriterier)

1. criterion

Inflection

Declension of kriterium

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kriterium	kriteriet	kriterier	kriterierne
genitive	kriteriums	kriteriets	kriteriers	kriteriernes

Further reading

• kriterium on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κριτήριον (kritḗrion), via Latin criterion.

Noun

kriterium n (definite singular kriteriet, indefinite plural kriterier, definite plural kriteria or kriteriene)

1. a criterion (plural criteria)

References

• “kriterium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κριτήριον (kritḗrion), via Latin criterion.

Noun

kriterium n (definite singular kriteriet, indefinite plural kriterium, definite plural kriteria)

1. a criterion (plural criteria)

References

• “kriterium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin criterium, used in Swedish since 1795.

Noun

kriterium n

1. a criterion, a characteristic, a sign, a requirement, a test (to show that something is what it is)
2. a preparatory horse race

Declension

Declension of kriterium

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kriterium	kriteriums
	definite	kriteriet	kriteriets
plural	indefinite	kriterier	kriteriers
	definite	kriterierna	kriteriernas

Synonyms

• indicium
• krav
• kännemärke
• kännetecken

Derived terms

• bedömningskriterium
• betygskriterium
• diagnoskriterium
• kvalitetskriterium
• relevanskriterium
• sanningskriterium
• sökkriterium
• urvalskriterium
• äkthetskriterium

References

• kriterium in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kriterium in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)