Contionary:noda

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Niemish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈnoːdɐ/

Etymology

From Gothic hnuþō. The senses of "node" are a phonosemantic match with Latin nōdus.

Noun

nóda n.f. N-stem

  1. Stake, sharp stick
  2. Abbreviation of spárknóda ("electric plug")
  3. Node, incl. the following:
  • (astronomy) The point where a planet's orbit, as viewed from the Sun, intersects the ecliptic. The ascending and descending nodes refer respectively to the points where the planet moves from South to North and vice versa
  • (networking) A computer or other device attached to a network
  • (geometry) The point at which a curve crosses itself, being a double point of the curve
  • (graph theory) A vertex or a leaf in a graph of a network, or other element in a data structure
  • (physics) A point along a standing wave where the wave has minimal amplitude

Declension

declension of nóda (f-Nh declension)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative nóda nódyna nódos nódynos
genitive nódos nódynos nódyna nódysa
dative nódą nódyse nódę nódynę

See also