student
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English student, studient, from Old French estudiant, estudiente, from Latin studēns, present participle of studeō (“dedicate oneself to, study”). Equivalent to study + -ent.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈstjuː.dənt/, /ˈst͡ʃuː.dənt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈstu.dənt/
- Hyphenation: stu‧dent
Audio (UK) (file) Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -uːdənt
Noun edit
student (plural students)
- A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.
- Synonyms: candlewaster, scholar, devotee, disciple
- She is a student of human interactions.
- He is a student of life.
- c. 1601–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Twelfe Night, or What You Will”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene ii], page 271, column 1:
- I am not tall enough to become the function well, nor leane enough to bee thought a good Studient : but to be ſaid an honeſt man and a good houſkeeper goes as fairely, as to ſay, a carefull man, & a great ſcholler. The Competitors enter.
- 1966, E. Yale Dawson, Seashore Plants of Southern Califonria, 3rd printing, Berkley: University of California Press, published 1975, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 6:
- The student of marine life in Southern California should become aware that […] a great many changes have taken place during the past century that have modified the characters of the plant and animal communities of the seashore.
- 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.
- a. 1774, Oliver Goldsmith, “Essay XII”, in The Miscellaneous Works of Dr. Goldsmith, volume III, Edinburgh: Geo. Mudie, published 1792, page 71:
- In general, alſo, it may be obſerved, that a greater degree of gentility is affixed to the character of a ſtudent in England than elſewhere ; by which means our clergy have an opportunity of ſeeing better company while young, and of ſooner wearing off thoſe prejudices which they are apt to imbibe even in the beſt regulated univerſities, and which may be juſtly termed the vulgar errors of the wiſe.
- 1868, Charles Haight Farnham, quoting Francis Parkman, Autobiography, quoted in “Spiritual Growth”, in A Life of Francis Parkman, Toronto: George N. Morang and Company, published 1900, page 321:
- In behalf of manhood and common sense, he would protest against such a conclusion ; and if any pale student, glued to his desk here, seek an apology for a way of life whose natural fruit is that pallid and emasculate scholarship of which New England has had too many examples, it will be far better that this sketch had not been written.
- 1971, Lyndon Johnson, The Vantage Point[3], Holt, Reinhart & Winston, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 180:
- A handful of young students bent on showing their patriotism had stirred up more trouble than they possibly could have imagined.
- (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).
Antonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- art student
- A student
- exchange student
- grad student
- graduate student
- graduate student descent
- high school student
- honor student
- international student
- legacy student
- mature-age student
- mature student
- medical student
- middle school student
- mud student
- non-traditional student
- nontraditional student
- parent-teacher-student association
- primary school student
- professional student
- student body
- student council
- student driver
- student ghetto
- studenthood
- student hour
- studential
- studentish
- studentless
- student loan
- studently
- student number
- student strike
- student syndrome
- student teacher
- student union
- student voice
- studenty
- tertiary student
- traditional student
- transfer student
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Afrikaans edit
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Audio (file)
Noun edit
student (plural studente)
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
student m anim (feminine studentka, related adjective studentský)
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
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nominative | student | studenti |
genitive | studenta | studentů |
dative | studentovi, studentu | studentům |
accusative | studenta | studenty |
vocative | studente | studenti |
locative | studentovi, studentu | studentech |
instrumental | studentem | studenty |
Derived terms edit
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Further reading edit
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Latin studēns, a present participle of studēre (“to favour, study”). Compare also student, Student.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
student c (singular definite studenten, plural indefinite studenter)
- a person who has graduated from gymnasium
- student (at a university)
- Synonym: studerende
Declension edit
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | student | studenten | studenter | studenterne |
genitive | students | studentens | studenters | studenternes |
Further reading edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin studēns, present participle of studēre (“to study”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
student m (plural studenten, diminutive studentje n, feminine studente)
- (Netherlands) A student at an institute for academic tertiary education.
- (Belgium, Suriname) A student at an institute for secondary or tertiary education. (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
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Descendants edit
- → Papiamentu: student (dated)
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈstu.dent/, [ˈs̠t̪ʊd̪ɛn̪t̪]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈstu.dent/, [ˈst̪uːd̪en̪t̪]
Verb edit
student
Lower Sorbian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin studēns, present participle of studeō.
Noun edit
student m pers (feminine studentka)
- student (person who studies an academic subject; person enrolled at a university)
Declension edit
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
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Nominative | student | studenta | studenty |
Genitive | studenta | studentowu | studentow |
Dative | studentoju | studentoma | studentam |
Accusative | studenta | studentowu | studenty, studentow |
Instrumental | studentom | studentoma | studentami |
Locative | studenśe | studentoma | studentach |
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Student, from Latin studēns.
Noun edit
student m (definite singular studenten, indefinite plural studenter, definite plural studentene)
- a student (at university or college)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “student” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Student, from Latin studēns.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
student m (definite singular studenten, indefinite plural studentar, definite plural studentane)
- a student (person enrolled at a university)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “student” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Piedmontese edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
student m
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Student.[1][2] First attested in the 16th century.[3] Compare Kashubian sztudent and Silesian sztudynt.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈstu.dɛnt/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈstu.dɛnt/, /ˈstu.dent/
Audio 1 (file) Audio 2 (file) - Rhymes: -udɛnt
- Syllabification: stu‧dent
Noun edit
student m pers (female equivalent studentka, diminutive studencik or studenciak, augmentative studencina)
- (education) student, university student (person who is enrolled at a college or university)
- (education, obsolete) student, pupil (person who learns at a school)
- Synonym: uczeń
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
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nominative | student | studenci/studenty (deprecative) |
genitive | studenta | studentów |
dative | studentowi | studentom |
accusative | studenta | studentów |
instrumental | studentem | studentami |
locative | studencie | studentach |
vocative | studencie | studenci |
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Trivia edit
According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), student is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 4 times in scientific texts, 44 times in news, 25 times in essays, 4 times in fiction, and 3 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 80 times, making it the 809th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[4]
References edit
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “student”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “student”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language][1] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
- ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “student”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “student”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language][2] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 567
Further reading edit
- student in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- student in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- “STUDENT”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 01.10.2010
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “student”, in Słownik języka polskiego[4]
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “student”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861[5]
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1915), “student”, in Słownik języka polskiego[6] (in Polish), volume 6, Warsaw, page 483
Romanian edit
Noun edit
student m (plural studenți, feminine equivalent studentă)
Declension edit
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) student | studentul | (niște) studenți | studenții |
genitive/dative | (unui) student | studentului | (unor) studenți | studenților |
vocative | studentule | studenților |
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Serbo-Croatian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
stùdent m (Cyrillic spelling сту̀дент)
- student (usually at a college or university)
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
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nominative | student | studenti |
genitive | studenta | studenata |
dative | studentu | studentima |
accusative | studenta | studente |
vocative | studente | studenti |
locative | studentu | studentima |
instrumental | studentom | studentima |
Swedish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
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)
- (informal) person who has recently finished studies at a gymnasium
Declension edit
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | student | studenten | studenter | studenterna |
Genitive | students | studentens | studenters | studenternas |
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student
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nominative | student | student |
genitive | student | student |
dative | student | student |
accusative | student | student |
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