status

See also: Status, státus, statūs, and Statūs

EnglishEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Latin status. Doublet of state and estate.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

status (countable and uncountable, plural statuses or status)

  1. A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
    Superstition is highly correlated with economic status.
  2. Prestige or high standing.
    • 1957, Gladys Sellew and Paul Hanly Furfey, Sociology and Its Use in Nursing Service, Saunders, page 81:
      The king has status in his kingdom, and the pauper has status within his immediate group of peers.
  3. A situation or state of affairs.
    What's the status of the investigation?
    New York is known for its status as a financial center.
    • 2014 March 15, “Turn it off”, in The Economist, volume 410, number 8878:
      If the takeover is approved, Comcast would control 20 of the top 25 cable markets, […]. Antitrust officials will need to consider Comcast's status as a monopsony (a buyer with disproportionate power), when it comes to negotiations with programmers, whose channels it pays to carry.
  4. (law) The legal condition of a person or thing.
    1. (Canada, almost always used to modify another noun) The state (of a Canadian Indian) of being registered under the Indian Act.
      He is a status Indian.
  5. (social networking) A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message that appears automatically to other users, if they attempt to make contact.
    I'm just about to update my status to "busy".
  6. (medicine) Short for status epilepticus or status asthmaticus.

Usage notesEdit

  • Rarely, statūs (following Latin) is found as the plural form.

Derived termsEdit

TranslationsEdit

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Further readingEdit

  • "status" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 299.

AnagramsEdit

CatalanEdit

NounEdit

status m (plural status)

  1. Alternative spelling of estatus

ChineseEdit

EtymologyEdit

From English status

NounEdit

status

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) Relationship status, usually in the form A_ or O_.

See alsoEdit

CzechEdit

EtymologyEdit

Latin sto

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

status m, inanimate

  1. status

DeclensionEdit

Declension
singular plural
nominative status statusy
genitive statusu statusů
dative statusu statusům
accusative status statusy
vocative statuse statusy
locative statusu, statuse statusech
instrumental statusem statusy

Derived termsEdit

Related termsEdit

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Further readingEdit

DutchEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Latin status.

PronunciationEdit

  • Audio
    		(file)
  • Hyphenation: sta‧tus

NounEdit

status m (plural statussen, diminutive statusje n)

  1. status (all senses)
  2. medical file

EsperantoEdit

VerbEdit

status

  1. conditional of stati

FinnishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Latin status.

NounEdit

status

  1. status (person's position or standing; high standing)

DeclensionEdit

Inflection of status (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative status statukset
genitive statuksen statusten
statuksien
partitive statusta statuksia
illative statukseen statuksiin
singular plural
nominative status statukset
accusative nom. status statukset
gen. statuksen
genitive statuksen statusten
statuksien
partitive statusta statuksia
inessive statuksessa statuksissa
elative statuksesta statuksista
illative statukseen statuksiin
adessive statuksella statuksilla
ablative statukselta statuksilta
allative statukselle statuksille
essive statuksena statuksina
translative statukseksi statuksiksi
instructive — statuksin
abessive statuksetta statuksitta
comitative — statuksineen
Possessive forms of status (type vastaus)
possessor singular plural
1st person statukseni statuksemme
2nd person statuksesi statuksenne
3rd person statuksensa

AnagramsEdit

ItalianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin status.

NounEdit

status m (invariable)

  1. status (position in society)

Further readingEdit

  • status in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

LatinEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Perfect passive participle of sistō (“I cause to stand, set, place”).

ParticipleEdit

status (feminine stata, neuter statum, adverb statim); first/second-declension participle

  1. fixed, set, having been set.
  2. regular.
DeclensionEdit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative status stata statum statī statae stata
Genitive statī statae statī statōrum statārum statōrum
Dative statō statō statīs
Accusative statum statam statum statōs statās stata
Ablative statō statā statō statīs
Vocative state stata statum statī statae stata
DescendantsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

NounEdit

status m (genitive statūs); fourth declension

  1. state, status, condition
  2. position, place
  3. rank, status
  4. (Medieval Latin) state, a political division retaining a notable degree of autonomy.
    Status Papae
    The Papal States, the name of the former territory controlled by the Pope in Italy
    Status Ecclēsiasticus
    The Papal States, an alternate name of the former territory controlled by the Pope in Italy
    Status Pontificius
    The Papal States, yet another alternate name of the former territory controlled by the Pope in Italy
    Statūs Ūnītī Americae
    A New Latin translation of the United States; compare to Classical Civitates Foederatae Americae.
DeclensionEdit

Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative status statūs
Genitive statūs statuum
Dative statuī statibus
Accusative statum statūs
Ablative statū statibus
Vocative status statūs
Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • status in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • status in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • status in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to disconcert a person: animum alicuius de statu, de gradu demovere (more strongly depellere, deturbare)
    • to lose one's composure; to be disconcerted: de statu suo or mentis deici (Att. 16. 15)
    • to overthrow a person (cf. sect. IX. 6): aliquem gradu movere, depellere or de gradu (statu) deicere
    • (ambiguous) my position is considerably improved; my prospects are brighter: meliorem in statum redigor
    • (ambiguous) to restore a man to his former position: aliquem in antiquum statum, in pristinum restituere
    • (ambiguous) a periodically recurring (annual) sacrifice: sacrificium statum (solemne) (Tusc. 1. 47. 113)
    • (ambiguous) to restore the ancient constitution: rem publicam in pristinum statum restituere
    • (ambiguous) to endanger the existence of the state: statum rei publicae convellere

LithuanianEdit

PronunciationEdit

AdjectiveEdit

statùs m (feminine statì) stress pattern 4

  1. steep, precipitous
    status kalnas - a steep mountain

DeclensionEdit

Non-pronominal forms (neįvardžiuotinės formos) of status
positive degree
neuter statu
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
nominative status statūs stati stačios
genitive stataus stačių stačios stačių
dative stačiam statiems stačiai stačioms
accusative statų stačius stačią stačias
instrumental stačiu stačiais stačia stačiomis
locative stačiame stačiuose stačioje stačiose
vocative status statūs stati stačios
comparative degree
neuter stačiau
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
nominative statesnis statesni statesnė statesnės
genitive statesnio statesnių statesnės statesnių
dative statesniam statesniems statesnei statesnėms
accusative statesnį statesnius statesnę statesnes
instrumental statesniu statesniais statesne statesnėmis
locative statesniame statesniuose statesnėje statesnėse
superlative degree
neuter stačiausia
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
nominative stačiausias stačiausi stačiausia stačiausios
genitive stačiausio stačiausių stačiausios stačiausių
dative stačiausiam stačiausiems stačiausiai stačiausioms
accusative stačiausią stačiausius stačiausią stačiausias
instrumental stačiausiu stačiausiais stačiausia stačiausiomis
locative stačiausiame stačiausiuose stačiausioje stačiausiose
Pronominal forms (įvardžiuotinės formos) of status
positive degree
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
nominative statusis statieji stačioji stačiosios
genitive stačiojo stačiųjų stačiosios stačiųjų
dative stačiajam statiesiems stačiajai stačiosioms
accusative statųjį stačiuosius stačiąją stačiąsias
instrumental stačiuoju stačiaisiais stačiąja stačiosiomis
locative stačiajame stačiuosiuose stačiojoje stačiosiose
vocative statusis statieji stačioji stačiosios
comparative degree
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
nominative statesnysis statesnieji statesnioji statesniosios
genitive statesniojo statesniųjų statesniosios statesniųjų
dative statesniajam statesniesiems statesniajai statesniosioms
accusative statesnįjį statesniuosius statesniąją statesniąsias
instrumental statesniuoju statesniaisiais statesniąja statesniosiomis
locative statesniajame statesniuosiuose statesniojoje statesniosiose
superlative degree
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
nominative stačiausiasis stačiausieji stačiausioji stačiausiosios
genitive stačiausiojo stačiausiųjų stačiausiosios stačiausiųjų
dative stačiausiajam stačiausiesiems stačiausiajai stačiausiosioms
accusative stačiausiąjį stačiausiuosius stačiausiąją stačiausiąsias
instrumental stačiausiuoju stačiausiaisiais stačiausiąja stačiausiosiomis
locative stačiausiajame stačiausiuosiuose stačiausiojoje stačiausiosiose

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Norwegian BokmålEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin status

NounEdit

status m (definite singular statusen, indefinite plural statuser, definite plural statusene)

  1. status

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

Norwegian NynorskEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin status

NounEdit

status m (definite singular statusen, indefinite plural statusar, definite plural statusane)

  1. status

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

PortugueseEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Latin status. Doublet of estado.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

status m (plural status)

  1. (sociology) status; standing (a person’s importance relative to others)
  2. status; state (condition at some point in time)
    Synonym: estado
  3. status; prestige

QuotationsEdit

For quotations using this term, see Citations:status.

RomanschEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Latin status.

NounEdit

status m

  1. status

SynonymsEdit

  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran) stadi

Serbo-CroatianEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /stǎːtus/
  • Hyphenation: sta‧tus

NounEdit

státus m (Cyrillic spelling ста́тус)

  1. status, rank

DeclensionEdit

Declension of status
singular plural
nominative status statusi
genitive statusa statusa
dative statusu statusima
accusative status statuse
vocative statuse statusi
locative statusu statusima
instrumental statusom statusima

SpanishEdit

NounEdit

status m (plural status)

  1. Alternative spelling of estatus

SwedishEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

status c

  1. status, social standing, rank, situation

DeclensionEdit

Declension of status 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative status statusen statusar statusarna
Genitive status statusens statusars statusarnas

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