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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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initiate
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin initi?tus, perfect passive participle of initi? (“begin, originate”), from initium (“a beginning”), from ine? (“go in, enter upon, begin”), from in + e? (“go”).
Pronunciation
- (verb) IPA(key): /??n??.?.e?t/
- (noun, adjective) IPA(key): /??n??.?.?t/
- Hyphenation: ini?ti?ate
Noun
initiate (plural initiates)
- A new member of an organization.
- One who has been through a ceremony of initiation.
Translations
Verb
initiate (third-person singular simple present initiates, present participle initiating, simple past and past participle initiated)
- (transitive) To begin; to start.
- 1859-1860, Isaac Taylor, Ultimate Civilisation
- How are changes of this sort to be initiated?
- 1859-1860, Isaac Taylor, Ultimate Civilisation
- To instruct in the rudiments or principles; to introduce.
- 1653-1655, Henry More, An Antidote against Atheism
- Divine Providence would only initiate and enter mankind into the useful knowledge of her, leaving the rest to employ our industry.
- to initiate his pupil in any part of learning
- 1653-1655, Henry More, An Antidote against Atheism
- To confer membership on; especially, to admit to a secret order with mysterious rites or ceremonies.
- 1738-1741, William Warburton, Divine Legation of Moses demonstrated on the Principles of a Religious Deist
- The Athenians believed that he who was initiated and instructed in the mysteries would obtain celestial honour after death.
- He was initiated into half a dozen clubs before he was one and twenty.
- 1738-1741, William Warburton, Divine Legation of Moses demonstrated on the Principles of a Religious Deist
- (intransitive) To do the first act; to perform the first rite; to take the initiative.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Alexander Pope to this entry?)
Antonyms
- (to begin): end, conclude, complete, finish
Related terms
Translations
Adjective
initiate (comparative more initiate, superlative most initiate)
- (obsolete) Unpractised; untried; new.
- (obsolete) Begun; commenced; introduced to, or instructed in, the rudiments; newly admitted.
Further reading
- initiate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- initiate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- initiate at OneLook Dictionary Search
Latin
Participle
initi?te
- vocative masculine singular of initi?tus
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- what initiates an action potential
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