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2. List of eponymous adjectives in English - Wikipedia

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   An eponymous adjective is an adjective which has been derived from the name of a person, real or fictional. Persons from whose name the adjectives have been derived are called eponyms. [1] Following is a list of eponymous adjectives in English.

3. Names for the human species - Wikipedia

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   Human need of education before reaching maturity, Heinrich Roth 1966 [citation needed] Homo ethicus "ethical man" Man as an ethical agent. Homo excentricus "not self-centered" Human capability for objectivity, human self-reflection, theory of mind, Helmuth Plessner, 1928 [citation needed] Homo faber "toolmaker man" "fabricator man" "worker man"

4. Category:Pejorative terms for people - Wikipedia

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   This is a set category.It should only contain pages that are Pejorative terms for people or lists of Pejorative terms for people, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories).

5. Indo-European vocabulary - Wikipedia

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   14 Basic adjectives. 15 Light and color. 16 Positive qualities. 17 Construction, fabrication. 18 Self-motion, rest. ... *dʰǵʰemṓn "person, human (litt. of the ...

6. List of adjectivals and demonyms of astronomical bodies

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   For instance, for a large portion of names ending in -s, the oblique stem and therefore the English adjective changes the -s to a -d, -t, or -r, as in Mars–Martian, Pallas–Palladian and Ceres–Cererian; [note 1] occasionally an -n has been lost historically from the nominative form, and reappears in the oblique and therefore in the English ...

7. Human - Wikipedia

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   Human is a loanword of Middle English from Old French humain, ultimately from Latin hūmānus, the adjectival form of hom ...

8. Adjective - Wikipedia

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   An adjective (abbreviated adj.) is a word that describes or defines a noun or noun phrase.Its semantic role is to change information given by the noun. Traditionally, adjectives are considered one of the main parts of speech of the English language, although historically they were classed together with nouns. [1]

9. Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy - Wikipedia

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   In human neuroanatomy the word is somewhat distorted, becoming synonymous with "superior" in the forebrain, i.e. in the direction of the roof of the cranial cavity"cranial cavity and thence to the body. "Ventral" in the central nervous system also refers to the rostro-caudal axis, which changes within the head.