diploma
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From Latin diplōma, from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma, “folded paper, license”), from διπλόω (diplóō, “I double, fold over”), from διπλόος (diplóos, “double”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɪˈpləʊmə/[1]
Audio (UK) (file)
Noun edit
diploma (plural diplomas or diplomata)
- A document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.
- get a diploma
- study for a diploma
- hold a further-education diploma
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References edit
- ^ “diploma, n.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]
Further reading edit
- “diploma”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “diploma”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
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Noun edit
diploma (plural diplomas)
Catalan edit
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diploma m (plural diplomes)
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- “diploma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “diploma”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “diploma” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “diploma” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin diplōma, from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma). The sense “diploma” derived from French diplôme.[1]
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Noun edit
diploma n (plural diploma's, diminutive diplomaatje n)
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- ^ Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
From New Latin diploma, from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma, “folded paper, license”).[1]
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Noun edit
diploma (plural diplomák)
- (university/college) degree and its certificate (on completion of higher education)
- Synonym: végzettség
- diploma, certificate
- Synonyms: oklevél, bizonyítvány, tanúsítvány
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | diploma | diplomák |
accusative | diplomát | diplomákat |
dative | diplomának | diplomáknak |
instrumental | diplomával | diplomákkal |
causal-final | diplomáért | diplomákért |
translative | diplomává | diplomákká |
terminative | diplomáig | diplomákig |
essive-formal | diplomaként | diplomákként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | diplomában | diplomákban |
superessive | diplomán | diplomákon |
adessive | diplománál | diplomáknál |
illative | diplomába | diplomákba |
sublative | diplomára | diplomákra |
allative | diplomához | diplomákhoz |
elative | diplomából | diplomákból |
delative | diplomáról | diplomákról |
ablative | diplomától | diplomáktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
diplomáé | diplomáké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
diplomáéi | diplomákéi |
Possessive forms of diploma | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | diplomám | diplomáim |
2nd person sing. | diplomád | diplomáid |
3rd person sing. | diplomája | diplomái |
1st person plural | diplománk | diplomáink |
2nd person plural | diplomátok | diplomáitok |
3rd person plural | diplomájuk | diplomáik |
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- ^ 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 edit
- diploma 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
- diploma in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch diploma, from Latin diploma, from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma, “folded paper, license”), from διπλόω (diplóō, “I double, fold over”), from διπλόος (diplóos, “double”).
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Noun edit
diploma (plural diploma-diploma, first-person possessive diplomaku, second-person possessive diplomamu, third-person possessive diplomanya)
- diploma: a document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.
- a vocational degree awarded after the equivalent of approximately to one year (D-1), two years (D-2), three years (D-3) or four years (D-4) of college education.
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- “diploma” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma).[1]
Noun edit
diploma m (plural diplomi)
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- → Turkish: diploma
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
diploma
- inflection of diplomare:
References edit
- ^ Pianigiani, Ottorino (1907), “diploma”, in Vocabolario etimologico della lingua italiana (in Italian), Rome: Albrighi & Segati
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma, “folded paper, license”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /diˈploː.ma/, [d̪ɪˈpɫ̪oːmä] or IPA(key): /dipˈloː.ma/, [d̪ɪpˈɫ̪oːmä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /diˈplo.ma/, [d̪iˈplɔːmä] or IPA(key): /dipˈlo.ma/, [d̪ipˈlɔːmä]
Noun edit
diplōma n (genitive diplōmatis); third declension
- letter of recommendation
- a document drawn up by a magistrate, assuring to the holder some favor or privilege, a diploma
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | diplōma | diplōmata |
Genitive | diplōmatis | diplōmatum |
Dative | diplōmatī | diplōmatibus |
Accusative | diplōma | diplōmata |
Ablative | diplōmate | diplōmatibus |
Vocative | diplōma | diplōmata |
Descendants edit
References edit
- “diploma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “diploma”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- diploma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “diploma”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “diploma”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Norwegian Bokmål edit
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diploma n
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diploma n
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Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: di‧plo‧ma
Noun edit
diploma m (plural diplomas)
- diploma
- bill (legislative), legislative action.
- O Presidente promulga o diploma legislativo. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: di‧plo‧ma
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diploma
- inflection of diplomar:
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French diplômer.
Verb edit
a diploma (third-person singular present diplomează, past participle diplomat) 1st conj.
- (transitive) to graduate; to attribute a diploma to
Conjugation edit
infinitive | a diploma | ||||||
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gerund | diplomând | ||||||
past participle | diplomat | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | diplomez | diplomezi | diplomează | diplomăm | diplomați | diplomează | |
imperfect | diplomam | diplomai | diploma | diplomam | diplomați | diplomau | |
simple perfect | diplomai | diplomași | diplomă | diplomarăm | diplomarăți | diplomară | |
pluperfect | diplomasem | diplomaseși | diplomase | diplomaserăm | diplomaserăți | diplomaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să diplomez | să diplomezi | să diplomeze | să diplomăm | să diplomați | să diplomeze | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | diplomează | diplomați | |||||
negative | nu diploma | nu diplomați |
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Serbo-Croatian edit
Noun edit
diplóma f (Cyrillic spelling дипло́ма)
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Spanish edit
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Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
diploma m (plural diplomas)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
diploma
- inflection of diplomar:
Further reading edit
- “diploma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English diploma.
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Audio (Kenya) (file)
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diploma (n class, plural diploma)
- diploma
- Synonym: stashahada