Edikt
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin ēdictum (“proclamation, edict”), the neuter of ēdictus, perfect passive participle of ēdīcō (“I publish, proclaim”), itself from ex (“out of, from”) + dīcō (“say”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Edikt n (strong, genitive Ediktes or Edikts, plural Edikte)
- (chiefly historical) edict
- (Austria, officialese) bankruptcy proceedings
Declension edit
Declension of Edikt [neuter, strong]
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “Edikt” in Duden online