different between breed vs status
breed
English
Alternative forms
- breede (archaic)
Etymology
From Middle English breden, from Old English br?dan, from Proto-Germanic *br?dijan? (“to brood”), from Proto-Indo-European *b?reh?- (“warm”). Cognate with Scots brede, breid, Saterland Frisian briede, West Frisian briede, Dutch broeden, German Low German bröden, German brüten.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /b?i?d/
- Rhymes: -i?d
Verb
breed (third-person singular simple present breeds, present participle breeding, simple past and past participle bred)
- To produce offspring sexually; to bear young.
- (transitive) To give birth to; to be the native place of.
- a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men
- Of animals, to mate.
- To keep animals and have them reproduce in a way that improves the next generation’s qualities.
- To arrange the mating of specific animals.
- To propagate or grow plants trying to give them certain qualities.
- To take care of in infancy and through childhood; to bring up.
- 1859, Edward Everett, An Oration on the Occasion of the Dedication of the Statue of Mr. Webster
- born and bred on the verge of the wilderness
- 1859, Edward Everett, An Oration on the Occasion of the Dedication of the Statue of Mr. Webster
- To yield or result in.
- 1634, John Milton, Comus
- Lest the place / And my quaint habits breed astonishment.
- 1634, John Milton, Comus
- (obsolete, intransitive) To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, like young before birth.
- (sometimes as breed up) To educate; to instruct; to bring up
- 1724-1734', Bishop Burnet, History of My Own Time
- No care was taken to breed him a Protestant.
- His farm may not […] remove his children too far from him, or the trade he breeds them up in.
- 1724-1734', Bishop Burnet, History of My Own Time
- To produce or obtain by any natural process.
- Children would breed their teeth with much less danger.
- (intransitive) To have birth; to be produced, developed or multiplied.
- 1610-11, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act III Scene 1
- Fair encounter
- Of two most rare affections! Heavens rain grace
- On that which breed between 'em!
- 1610-11, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act III Scene 1
- (transitive) to ejaculate inside someone's ass
- 2018, Cassandra Dee, Paying My Boyfriend's Debt: A Billionaire Bad Boy Romance, Cassandra Dee Romance via PublishDrive
- “God, I love your ass,” he says, his voice almost a growl. “I'm gonna breed this ass tonight.”
- 2015, David Holly, The Heart's Eternal Desire, Bold Strokes Books Inc (?ISBN)
- “ Yes,” I said. “You want to fuck me, and I submit to you. My body is yours. Stuff me. Fill me. Breed my ass. Seed me, my love.
- year unknown, Tymber Dalton, Disorder in the House [Suncoast Society], Siren-BookStrand (?ISBN), page 32:
- “Then...you get...bred.”
- 2017, Casper Graham, Same Script, Different Cast [Scripts & Lyrics Trilogy], Siren-BookStrand (?ISBN), page 41:
- “I can't...can't last, baby.” / “I don't care. Come inside me. Breed me.”
- 2017, Casper Graham, Nothing Short of a Miracle [Scripts & Lyrics Trilogy], Siren-BookStrand (?ISBN), page 19:
- "Are you clean?" he asked. / "Yeah, I get tested recently." / "Perfect. Breed me.”
- 2018, Cassandra Dee, Paying My Boyfriend's Debt: A Billionaire Bad Boy Romance, Cassandra Dee Romance via PublishDrive
Synonyms
- (take care of in infancy and through childhood): raise, bring up, rear
Derived terms
Related terms
- breed in the bone
Translations
Noun
breed (plural breeds)
- All animals or plants of the same species or subspecies.
- a breed of tulip
- a breed of animal
- A race or lineage; offspring or issue.
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 12:
- And nothing 'gainst Time's scythe can make defence
- Save breed, to brave him when he takes thee hence.
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 12:
- (informal) A group of people with shared characteristics.
- People who were taught classical Greek and Latin at school are a dying breed.
Translations
Anagrams
- berde, brede, rebed
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch breed, from Middle Dutch brêet, from Old Dutch *br?d, from Proto-West Germanic *braid.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /br???t/, [bre?t]
Adjective
breed (attributive breë, comparative breër, superlative breedste)
- broad
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch brêet, from Old Dutch *br?d, from Proto-West Germanic *braid, from Proto-Germanic *braidaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bre?t/, [bre?t]
- Hyphenation: breed
- Rhymes: -e?t
Adjective
breed (comparative breder, superlative breedst)
- broad, wide
- Antonyms: nauw, smal
Inflection
Derived terms
- breedband
- breedbeeld
- breeddoek
- breedgebouwd
- breedgerand
- breedgeschouderd
- breedgetakt
- breedgetakt
- breedspraak
- breedte
- breedvoerig
- hemelsbreed
- kamerbreed
- verbreden
Descendants
- Afrikaans: breed
- ? West Frisian: breed
Anagrams
- brede
West Frisian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch breed, displacing older brie.
Adjective
breed
- broad, wide
Inflection
Derived terms
- breedteken
Further reading
- “breed”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English bred, from Old English br?ad, from Proto-Germanic *braud?. Cognates include English bread and Scots breid.
Noun
breed
- bread
References
- Jacob Poole (1867) , William Barnes, editor, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, ?ISBN
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status
English
Etymology
From Latin status. Doublet of state and estate.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?ste?t.?s/
- (US, Canada, General Australian) enPR: st?t?s, IPA(key): /?stæt.?s/
- Rhymes: -e?t?s, -æt?s
Noun
status (countable and uncountable, plural statuses or status)
- A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
- Prestige or high standing.
- A situation or state of affairs.
- (law) The legal condition of a person or thing.
- (Canada, almost always used to modify another noun) The state (of a Canadian Indian) of being registered under the Indian Act.
- He is a status Indian.
- (Canada, almost always used to modify another noun) The state (of a Canadian Indian) of being registered under the Indian Act.
- (social networking) A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message that appears automatically to other users, if they attempt to make contact.
- (medicine) Short for status epilepticus or status asthmaticus.
Usage notes
- Rarely, stat?s (following Latin) is found as the plural form.
Derived terms
- status quo
- status symbol
Translations
Further reading
- "status" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 299.
Anagrams
- suttas
Catalan
Noun
status m (plural status)
- Alternative spelling of estatus
Chinese
Etymology
From English status.
Noun
status
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) Relationship status, usually in the form A_ or O_.
See also
- ?status
- A0
- O1
Czech
Etymology
From Latin st?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /status/
Noun
status m, inanimate
- status
Declension
Derived terms
- status quo
Related terms
Further reading
- status in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- status in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
Dutch
Etymology
From Learned borrowing from Latin status.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sta?.t?s/
- Hyphenation: sta?tus
Noun
status m (plural statussen, diminutive statusje n)
- status (condition)
- status (legal position)
- status (station, social standing)
- medical file
Derived terms
Descendants
- ? Indonesian: status
Esperanto
Verb
status
- conditional of stati
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin status.
Noun
status
- status (a person's position or standing; high standing)
Declension
Anagrams
- tassut
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch status, from Latin status.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?st?a.t??s]
- Hyphenation: sta?tus
Noun
status (plural status-status, first-person possessive statusku, second-person possessive statusmu, third-person possessive statusnya)
- status:
- A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
- A situation or state of affairs.
- A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message that appears automatically to other users, if they attempt to make contact.
- (healthcare) A medical file, medical record.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “status” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Etymology
From Latin status.
Noun
status m (invariable)
- status (position in society)
Further reading
- status in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?sta.tus/, [?s?t?ät??s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?sta.tus/, [?st???t?us]
Etymology 1
Perfect passive participle of sist? (“I cause to stand, set, place”).
Participle
status (feminine stata, neuter statum, adverb statim); first/second-declension participle
- fixed, set, having been set
- regular
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
Etymology 2
Noun
status m (genitive stat?s); fourth declension
- state, status, condition
- position, place
- rank, status
- (Medieval Latin) state (a political division retaining a notable degree of autonomy)
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
Derived terms
- statu?
References
- status in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- status in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- status in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sta?tus/
Adjective
statùs m (feminine statì) stress pattern 4
- steep, precipitous
- status kalnas - a steep mountain
Declension
Related terms
(Adjectives)
- sta?ias
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin status.
Noun
status m (definite singular statusen, indefinite plural statuser, definite plural statusene)
- status
Derived terms
- bystatus
- statussymbol
References
- “status” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin status.
Noun
status m (definite singular statusen, indefinite plural statusar, definite plural statusane)
- status
Derived terms
- bystatus
- statussymbol
References
- “status” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin status. Doublet of estado.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.?ta.tus/, /?sta.tus/
Noun
status m (plural status)
- (sociology) status; standing (a person’s importance relative to others)
- status; state (a condition at some point in time)
- Synonym: estado
- status; prestige
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:status.
Romansch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin status.
Noun
status m
- status
Synonyms
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran) stadi
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /st??tus/
- Hyphenation: sta?tus
Noun
státus m (Cyrillic spelling ???????)
- status, rank
Declension
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /es?tatus/, [es?t?a.t?us]
Noun
status m (plural status)
- Alternative spelling of estatus
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
status c
- status, social standing, rank, situation
Declension
Related terms
- statusjakt
- statussymbol
status From the web:
- what status quo means
- what status means
- what status should i file for taxes
- what status is a duke
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