objecte

See also: objecté

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin obiectum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [ubˈʒe̞k.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [obˈʒɛk.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Central) [ubˈʒek.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [obˈd͡ʒɛk.te]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [obˈʒɛk.te]

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Noun

objecte m (plural objectes)

1. object (thing)

   Synonym: cosa

2. object (goal, end, or purpose)

   Synonym: fi

3. (grammar) object (noun phrase)

   Synonym: complement

4. (psychology) object (person or thing toward which an emotion is directed)

Derived terms

• objecte directe
• objecte indirecte
• objecte volador no identificat

Related terms

• objectar
• objectiu

Further reading

• “objecte”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “objecte”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

French

Verb

objecte

1. inflection of objecter:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

Participle

objecte

1. vocative masculine singular of objectus

Portuguese

Verb

objecte

1. inflection of objectar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative