English-Thai Dictionary
deictic
A ที่ ชี้เฉพาะ ti-chi-cha-por
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DEICTIC
Deic "tic, a. Etym: [Gr. (Logic )
Defn: Direct; proving directly; -- applied to reasoning, and opposed to elenchtic or refutative.
DEICTICALLY
DEICTICALLY Deic "tic *al *ly, adv.
Defn: In a manner to show or point out; directly; absolutely; definitely. When Christ spake it deictically. Hammond.
New American Oxford Dictionary
deictic
deic tic |ˈdīktik ˈdaɪktɪk |Linguistics ▶adjective of, relating to, or denoting a word or expression whose meaning is dependent on the context in which it is used, e.g., here, you, me, that one there, or next Tuesday . Also called indexical. ▶noun a deictic word or expression. DERIVATIVES deic ti cal ly |-ik (ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Greek deiktikos, deiktos ‘demonstrative. ’
Oxford Dictionary
deictic
deictic |ˈdeɪktɪk, ˈdʌɪktɪk |Linguistics ▶adjective relating to or denoting a word or expression whose meaning is dependent on the context in which it is used (such as here, you, me, that one there, or next Tuesday ). Also called indexical. ▶noun a deictic word or expression. DERIVATIVES deictically adverb ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Greek deiktikos, deiktos ‘capable of proof ’, from deiknunai ‘to show ’.
Spanish Dictionary
deíctico, -ca
deíctico, -ca adjetivo 1 ling De la deíxis o que está relacionado con esta función gramatical :en la oración ‘vosotros sois los culpables ’, ‘vosotros ’ desempeña una función deíctica .2 nombre masculino ling Elemento lingüístico que realiza una deíxis :algunos deícticos son ‘este ’, ‘ese ’, ‘allí ’, ‘aquí ’ o ‘ahora ’.
The Wordsmith Dictionary