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student
English
Etymology
From Middle English student, studient, from Old French estudiant, estudiente, from Latin stud?ns, present participle of stude? (“dedicate oneself to, study”). Equivalent to study +? -ent.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?stju?.d?nt/, /?st??u?.dn?t/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?stu.dn?t/, /?stu.d?nt/
- Hyphenation: stu?dent
Noun
student (plural students)
- A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.
- She is a student of human interactions.
- He is a student of life.
- A person who is formally enrolled at a school, a college or university, or another educational institution.
- The students were out raising funds for rag week.
- (in particular) A person who is enrolled at a college or university (as contrasted with a pupil or schoolchild attending a primary or secondary school).
Synonyms
- (person who studies a particular subject): candlewaster, scholar; devotee, disciple
Antonyms
- teacher
Derived terms
- ex-student
- studenthood
- studential
- studentish
- studentless
- studently
- studenty
Translations
Anagrams
- stunted
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch student.
Noun
student (plural studente)
- student
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?stud?nt/
Noun
student m anim (feminine studentka)
- student (academic, at university)
Declension
Synonyms
- študák
Derived terms
- studentský
Related terms
- studentka
- studium
- studovna
- studovat
See also
- žák
- poslucha?
Further reading
- student in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- student in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Etymology
From Latin stud?ns, a present participle of stud?re (“to favour, study”). Compare also student, Student.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sd?u?d?en?d?]
Noun
student c (singular definite studenten, plural indefinite studenter)
- a person who has graduated from gymnasium
- student (at a university)
- Synonym: studerende
Declension
Further reading
- “student” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “student” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
Dutch
Etymology
From Old French estudiant (“student”), from Latin studens, present participle of studere (“to study”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: stu?dent
- Rhymes: -?nt
Noun
student m (plural studenten, diminutive studentje n, feminine studente)
- student
Related terms
- studeren
Latin
Verb
student
- third-person plural present active indicative of stude?
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Latin stud?ns, present participle of stude?.
Noun
student m (feminine equivalent studentka)
- student (person who studies an academic subject; person enrolled at a university)
Declension
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from German Student, from Latin stud?ns.
Noun
student m (definite singular studenten, indefinite plural studenter, definite plural studentene)
- a student (at university or college)
Derived terms
- medisinstudent
References
- “student” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from German Student, from Latin stud?ns.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /st??d?nt/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
student m (definite singular studenten, indefinite plural studentar, definite plural studentane)
- a student (person enrolled at a university)
Derived terms
- medisinstudent
References
- “student” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Piedmontese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sty?d??t/
Noun
student m
- student
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?stu.d?nt/
Noun
student m pers (feminine studentka)
- student (academic, at university)
Declension
Derived terms
- studencki
Further reading
- student in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Noun
student m (plural studen?i, feminine equivalent student?)
- college student
Declension
See also
- elev
- elev?
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /st?dent/
- Hyphenation: stu?dent
Noun
stùdent m (Cyrillic spelling ????????)
- student (usually at a college or university)
Declension
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /st??d?nt/
Noun
student c
- a student; someone who studies an academic subject
- a person enrolled at a university
- (before 1968) person with a diploma from a gymnasium (upper secondary school)
- (colloquial) person who has finished studies at a gymnasium
Declension
Related terms
- studentexamen
- studentkår
- studentmössa
- studentorkester
- studentoverall
- studentsång
See also
- ta studenten
Tatar
Noun
student
- student
Declension
References
- universitetn? tämamla?an student ikän
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alumnus
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin alumnus (literally “foster child, nourished one”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??l?mn?s/
Noun
alumnus (plural alumni or alumnuses, feminine alumna)
- A male pupil or student.
- A male graduate.
- A student of any gender.
- A graduate of any gender.
Usage notes
Alumnus is used when the gender of the subject is unspecified.
- Any alumnus may be invited to the reunion.
Hypernyms
- (of any gender): alum or alumn, alumni (often proscribed), alumnx
Related terms
- alumnae/alumnæ
- alum
- alma mater
- alimony
- alimentary
Translations
Indonesian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin alumnus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?al?mn?s]
- Hyphenation: alum?nus
Noun
alumnus (first-person possessive alumnusku, second-person possessive alumnusmu, third-person possessive alumnusnya)
- alumnus.
Alternative forms
- alumni
Further reading
- “alumnus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Etymology
- From Proto-Italic *alomanos, from Proto-Indo-European *h?el-o-mh?no- (“being nourished”), mediopassive participle (see *-mh?nos) of *h?el- (“to nourish, grow”) (whence al?).
- Alternatively from Proto-Indo-European *h?el- (“to nourish, grow”) + *-mno- (see *-mn?).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a?lum.nus/, [ä????mn?s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a?lum.nus/, [??lumnus]
Adjective
alumnus (feminine alumna, neuter alumnum); first/second-declension adjective
- Nourished, fostered, etc.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Noun
alumnus m (genitive alumn?); second declension
- Nursling, pupil
- foster son.
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Descendants
- English: alumnus
- Catalan: alumne
- Italian: alunno
- Portuguese: aluno
- Spanish: alumno
References
- alumnus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- alumnus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- alumnus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- alumnus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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