absolut
See also: absolüt
English
Pronunciation
Audio (AU) (file)
Adjective
absolut
- Obsolete spelling of absolute
- 1615 Decemver 9, letter from Lord Scott of Buccleuch, quoted in 1838, James Maidment, Letters and State Papers During the Reign of King James the Sixth: Chiefly from the Manuscript Collections of Sir James Balfour of Denmyln, page 272:
- So, remetting all to your consideration, I rest ever hym quhome you haue most absolut pouer to command, BUKCLEUGHE
- 1671, An Answer to the Letter Directed to the Author of Jus Populi,, page 18:
- […] even the most absolut politick Empire that can be lawfully set up by men is Iyable to these implyed yea indispensable conditions and exceptions, […]
- 1615 Decemver 9, letter from Lord Scott of Buccleuch, quoted in 1838, James Maidment, Letters and State Papers During the Reign of King James the Sixth: Chiefly from the Manuscript Collections of Sir James Balfour of Denmyln, page 272:
Anagrams
Albanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [apsoˈlut]
Derived terms
- absolutësi
- absolutisht
- absolutizëm
Further reading
- “absolut”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “absolut”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
Catalan
Pronunciation
Derived terms
- absolutament
- en absolut
- zero absolut
Further reading
- “absolut” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “absolut”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “absolut” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “absolut” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apzoˈluːt/, [ʔapz̥oˈluːtʰ]
Audio (file) Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ab‧so‧lut
- Rhymes: -uːt
Adjective
absolut (strong nominative masculine singular absoluter, not comparable)
Declension
Positive forms of absolut (uncomparable)
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist absolut | sie ist absolut | es ist absolut | sie sind absolut | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | absoluter | absolute | absolutes | absolute |
genitive | absoluten | absoluter | absoluten | absoluter | |
dative | absolutem | absoluter | absolutem | absoluten | |
accusative | absoluten | absolute | absolutes | absolute | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der absolute | die absolute | das absolute | die absoluten |
genitive | des absoluten | der absoluten | des absoluten | der absoluten | |
dative | dem absoluten | der absoluten | dem absoluten | den absoluten | |
accusative | den absoluten | die absolute | das absolute | die absoluten | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein absoluter | eine absolute | ein absolutes | (keine) absoluten |
genitive | eines absoluten | einer absoluten | eines absoluten | (keiner) absoluten | |
dative | einem absoluten | einer absoluten | einem absoluten | (keinen) absoluten | |
accusative | einen absoluten | eine absolute | ein absolutes | (keine) absoluten |
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ap̚ˈsolʊt̚]
- Hyphenation: ap‧so‧lut
Adjective
absolut
- absolute
- unconditional: free of restrictions, limitations, qualifications or conditions.
- Synonym: mutlak
- complete, unmitigated
- pure; unmixed
- Synonym: murni
- certain; unquestionable
- Synonym: nyata
- unconditional: free of restrictions, limitations, qualifications or conditions.
Derived terms
- mengabsolutkan
- pengabsolutan
- seabsolut
Related terms
Further reading
- “absolut” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Occitan
Pronunciation
Audio (Béarn) (file)
Adjective
absolut m (feminine singular absoluda, masculine plural absoluts, feminine plural absoludas)
Derived terms
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Absolutes or French absolut,[1] from Latin absolūtus.[2] First attested in 1701–1750.[3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apˈsɔ.lut/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔlut
- Syllabification: ab‧so‧lut
Noun
absolut m inan
- (philosophy) Absolute
- jedyny absolut ― the only Absolute
- boski absolut ― the divine Absolute
- filozoficzny absolut ― the philosophical Absolute
- głód absolutu ― appetite the Absolute
- droga do absolutu ― the way to the Absolute
- wiara w absolut ― belief in the Absolute
- istnienie absolutu ― the existence of the Absolute
- poszukiwanie absolutu ― the search for the Absolute
- dążenie do absolutu ― pursuit of the Absolute
- obcowanie z absolutem ― communion with the Absolute
- (chemistry) absolute
Declension
Noun
absolut m pers
- (obsolete) absolute monarch
- 1736, Jan Jabłonowski, Historya Telemaka, syna Ulissesa, krola greckiego Itaku, page 175:
- Kędy Tron, Abſolutom, moc ſtráſzliwą daie, Są nayslabſze, Bo wnich Krol, bierze, ruinuie, Sam wſzytko, gdy ſam ieden Páństwo obeymuie.
- Kędy tron absolutom moc straszliwą daje, są najsłabsze, bo w nich król bierze, ruinuje sam wszystko, gdy sam jeden państwo obejmuje.
- When the trone gives extreme power to absolute monarchs, they are the weakest, because in them, the king takes and ruins everything himself, when he rules the nation himself.
- 1756, Józef Minasowicz, Zbior rytmow polskich Jozefa Epifaniusza Minasowicza [...] . Częsc pierwsza- [wtora], , volume 3, page 335:
- Abſolut w mowie, dyſkurs drugich gaśi, Albo z dyſguſtem ckliwym minę kwaśi.
- Absolut w mowie dyskurs drugich gasi, albo z dysgustem ckliwym minę kwasi.
- The word absolute in speech silences the other's discussion, or sours his face with a look of disgust.
Declension
Alternative forms
References
- Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “absolut”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “absolut”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
- Wiesław Morawski (28.10.2021) “ABSOLUT”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
Further reading
- absolut in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- absolut in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], (Can we date this quote?)
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) Słownik języka polskiego, volume 1, page 3
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “absolut”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “absolut”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 4
- absolut in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ab.soˈlut/, /ap.soˈlut/
Adjective
absolut m or n (feminine singular absolută, masculine plural absoluți, feminine and neuter plural absolute)
Further reading
- absolut in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /absɔˈlʉːt/
Audio (file)
Declension
Inflection of absolut | |||
---|---|---|---|
Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | absolut | — | — |
Neuter singular | absolut | — | — |
Plural | absoluta | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | absolute | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | absolute | — | — |
All | absoluta | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
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