rektor

See also: Rektor and rektör

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɛktor]

Noun

rektor m anim

  1. rector, chancellor, master, principal (headmaster of a university)

Declension

Further reading

  • rektor in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • rektor in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • rektor in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish

Etymology

From Latin rector, from rectus, past participle of regere (rule, govern, guide, steer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛktɔr/, [ˈʁaɡ̊tˢɒ]

Noun

rektor c (singular definite rektoren, plural indefinite rektorer)

  1. headmaster, headmistress (female), head teacher (gender-neutral), principal (of a school or college)
  2. rector (of a university)

Inflection

Hungarian

Etymology

From Latin rector.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɛktor]
  • Hyphenation: rek‧tor
  • Rhymes: -or

Noun

rektor (plural rektorok)

  1. (education) rector (headmaster or headmistress of a university)
    Coordinate term: (headmaster/headmistress of a primary or secondary school) igazgató

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative rektor rektorok
accusative rektort rektorokat
dative rektornak rektoroknak
instrumental rektorral rektorokkal
causal-final rektorért rektorokért
translative rektorrá rektorokká
terminative rektorig rektorokig
essive-formal rektorként rektorokként
essive-modal
inessive rektorban rektorokban
superessive rektoron rektorokon
adessive rektornál rektoroknál
illative rektorba rektorokba
sublative rektorra rektorokra
allative rektorhoz rektorokhoz
elative rektorból rektorokból
delative rektorról rektorokról
ablative rektortól rektoroktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
rektoré rektoroké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
rektoréi rektorokéi
Possessive forms of rektor
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. rektorom rektoraim
2nd person sing. rektorod rektoraid
3rd person sing. rektora rektorai
1st person plural rektorunk rektoraink
2nd person plural rektorotok rektoraitok
3rd person plural rektoruk rektoraik

Derived terms

  • rektori
Compound words
  • rektorhelyettes

See also

  • rektorátus

References

  1. Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading

  • rektor in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch rector, from Latin rector.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛk.tor/
  • Hyphenation: rèk‧tor

Noun

rektor

  1. (education) rector, headmaster of tertiary education institution, e.g. university
  2. (Catholicism) rector, a cleric with managerial as well as spiritual responsibility for a church or other institution.

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin rector.

Noun

rektor m (definite singular rektoren, indefinite plural rektorer, definite plural rektorene)

  1. headmaster, headmistress (female), head teacher (gender-neutral), principal (of a school or college)
  2. rector (of a university)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin rector.

Noun

rektor m (definite singular rektoren, indefinite plural rektorar, definite plural rektorane)

  1. headmaster, headmistress (female), head teacher (gender-neutral), principal (of a school or college)
  2. rector (of a university)

References

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin rēctor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛk.tɔr/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛktɔr
  • Syllabification: rek‧tor

Noun

rektor m pers (related adjective rektorski)

  1. (education) president, provost
  2. (religion) provost (head of various other ecclesiastical bodies)
  3. (Roman Catholicism) rector (cleric with managerial as well as spiritual responsibility for a church or other institution)

Declension

Descendants

  • Russian: ре́ктор (réktor) (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

  • rektor in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • rektor in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin rector.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

rektor c

  1. a headmaster/headmistress; headteacher[1] (primary school; grundskola)
  2. a headmaster/headmistress; principal[1] (secondary school; gymnasieskola)
  3. a principal; director[1] (institutes and colleges; fackhögskola)
  4. a rector, a headmaster, a schoolmaster; the leader of a school or other institute of education

Declension

Declension of rektor 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative rektor rektorn rektorer rektorerna
Genitive rektors rektorns rektorers rektorernas

See also

References

  1. Utrikes namnbok (7th ed., 2007) →ISBN

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rector.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾekˈtoɾ/, [ɾɛkˈtoɾ]
  • Hyphenation: rek‧tor

Noun

rektór (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. rector (Christian cleric)
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