protestant
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
See Protestant. The legal sense either has the same source or is simply protest + -ant.
AdjectiveEdit
protestant (comparative more protestant, superlative most protestant)
- Alternative letter-case form of Protestant
- a protestant effort
- protestant work ethic
- protesting
NounEdit
protestant (plural protestants)
- (chiefly law) One who protests; a protester.
- 1915 November 3, decision in the case of the State of New Mexico v. Garrett, published in 1916 among the Decisions of the Department of the Interior in Cases Relating to Public Lands, volume 44 (edited by George J Hesselman), page 490: In the case of Hyacinthe Villeneuve a homestead entry had been allowed upon a tract of land that had been patented to the Santa Fe Railroad Company, whose grantees had expressed a willingness to reconvey in order that effect might be given to the equities of the homesteader, whereas in the present case the State stands in the position of a protestant.
- Alternative letter-case form of Protestant
CatalanEdit
AdjectiveEdit
protestant (masculine and feminine plural protestants)
NounEdit
protestant m or f (plural protestants)
Derived termsEdit
VerbEdit
protestant
- present participle of protestar
Further readingEdit
- “protestant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “protestant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “protestant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “protestant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
CzechEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
protestant m
- Protestant (person)
Related termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- protestant in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- protestant in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From French protestant, from Latin prōtestārī 'to testify'.
PronunciationEdit
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: pro‧tes‧tant
NounEdit
protestant m (plural protestanten, diminutive protestantje n)
- Protestant (a modern Christian denomination not belonging to the Catholic or Orthodox traditions)
DescendantsEdit
- → Papiamentu: protestant
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From protester + -ant. Influenced by German Protestant.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
protestant (feminine protestante, masculine plural protestants, feminine plural protestantes)
- Protestant
- Hyponym: calviniste
Related termsEdit
ParticipleEdit
protestant
NounEdit
protestant m (plural protestants, feminine protestante)
- Protestant (person)
- Synonym: parpaillot
- Hyponym: calviniste
Further readingEdit
- “protestant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norwegian BokmålEdit
NounEdit
protestant m (definite singular protestanten, indefinite plural protestanter, definite plural protestantene)
- a Protestant (follower of Protestantism; member of a Protestant church)
Derived termsEdit
Norwegian NynorskEdit
NounEdit
protestant m (definite singular protestanten, indefinite plural protestantar, definite plural protestantane)
- a Protestant (as above)
Derived termsEdit
PolishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
protestant m pers (feminine protestantka)
DeclensionEdit
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | protestant | protestanci |
genitive | protestanta | protestantów |
dative | protestantowi | protestantom |
accusative | protestanta | protestantów |
instrumental | protestantem | protestantami |
locative | protestancie | protestantach |
vocative | protestancie | protestanci |
Further readingEdit
- protestant in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- protestant in Polish dictionaries at PWN
RomanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From French protestant.
NounEdit
protestant m (plural protestanți)
DeclensionEdit
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) protestant | protestantul | (niște) protestanți | protestanții |
genitive/dative | (unui) protestant | protestantului | (unor) protestanți | protestanților |
vocative | protestantule | protestanților |
Serbo-CroatianEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
protèstant m (Cyrillic spelling протѐстант)
DeclensionEdit
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | protèstant | protestanti |
genitive | protestanta | protèstanātā |
dative | protestantu | protestantima |
accusative | protestanta | protestante |
vocative | protestante | protestanti |
locative | protestantu | protestantima |
instrumental | protestantom | protestantima |
SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
protestant c
- a Protestant; one who follows the practice of the Christian form of Protestantism
DeclensionEdit
Declension of protestant | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | protestant | protestanten | protestanter | protestanterna |
Genitive | protestants | protestantens | protestanters | protestanternas |