absolvent

See also: Absolvent

English

Etymology

An adaptation of the Latin absolvēns (“absolving”, stem: absolvent-), from absolvō (“I absolve”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /æbˈzɑlv.n̩t/, /əbˈzɑlv.n̩t/, /æbˈsɑlv.n̩t/, /əbˈsɑlv.n̩t/

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Adjective

absolvent (comparative more absolvent, superlative most absolvent)

1. (rare) Absolving.
   • 1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, (please specify the book or page number):

     Patriotism, hounded on by Prussian Terror, by Preternatural Suspicion, roars tumultuous round the Salle de Manége, all day; insults many leading Deputies, of the absolvent Right-side[.]

Noun

absolvent (plural absolvents)

1. (rare) An absolver.

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈapsolvɛnt]

Noun

absolvent m anim (female equivalent absolventka)

1. graduate (from a university)
2. alumnus (graduate of an educational institution)

Declension

Declension of absolvent (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	absolvent	absolventi
genitive	absolventa	absolventů
dative	absolventovi, absolventu	absolventům
accusative	absolventa	absolventy
vocative	absolvente	absolventi
locative	absolventovi, absolventu	absolventech
instrumental	absolventem	absolventy

Derived terms

• absolventka
• absolventský

 

Related terms

• absolvovat

 

Further reading

• absolvent in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• absolvent in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• absolvent in Internetová jazyková příručka

Latin

Verb

absolvent

1. third-person plural future active indicative of absolvō

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Absolvent, from Latin absolvens.

Noun

absolvent m (plural absolvenți, feminine equivalent absolventă)

1. graduate

Declension

Declension of absolvent

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) absolvent	absolventul	(niște) absolvenți	absolvenții
genitive/dative	(unui) absolvent	absolventului	(unor) absolvenți	absolvenților
vocative	absolventule		absolvenților