absolutisme

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French absolutisme. Equivalent to absoluut +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑp.soː.lyˈtɪs.mə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ab‧so‧lu‧tis‧me
  • Rhymes: -ɪsmə

Noun

absolutisme n (uncountable)

  1. (politics, historical, political science) absolutism (state or ideology in which the ruler is absolutely sovereign)
  2. (philosophy) absolutism (doctrine or philosophy involving metaphysical absolutes)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: absolutisme

French

Etymology

From absolu +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ap.sɔ.ly.tism/ ~ /ap.sɔ.ly.tizm/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

absolutisme m (plural absolutismes)

  1. absolutism

Descendants

Further reading

Indonesian

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Etymology

Affixed absolut +‎ -isme, from Dutch absolutisme, from French absolutisme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ab‧so‧lut‧is‧mê

Noun

absolutismê (uncountable)

  1. absolutism:
    1. (politics, political science) the principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government.
    2. (philosophy) belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute.

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Malay

Etymology

From English absolutism.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ab.so.lu.tis.mə/
  • Hyphenation: ab‧so‧lu‧tis‧me
  • Rhymes: -mə

Noun

absolutisme (Jawi spelling ابسولوتيسمى, plural absolutisme-absolutisme, informal 1st possessive absolutismeku, 2nd possessive absolutismemu, 3rd possessive absolutismenya)

  1. (political science, sociology) absolutism.

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Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

absolutt +‎ -isme, from French absolutisme (absolutism), from Middle French absolut, from Latin absolūtus (concluded, absolute), perfect passive participle of absolvō (complete, finish), from both ab- (from, off, away from), from Latin ab (from, away from, on, in), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (off, away) + and from solvō (release, loosen, dissolve, take apart), from both sē- (apart-, aside-, away), from Proto-Indo-European *s(w)ēd, the ablative singular of *s(w)é (self) + and from luō (I untie, set free, separate), from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (to wash). Last part from French -isme (-ism), from Latin -isma, -ismus (-ism), from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós, forms abstract nouns), from -μός (-mós, forms abstract nouns), from Proto-Indo-European *-mos or *-mós (creates nouns).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /absʊlʉˈtɪsmə/, /apsʊlʉˈtɪsmə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪsmə
  • Hyphenation: ab‧so‧lut‧is‧me

Noun

absolutisme m (definite singular absolutismen, indefinite plural absolutismer, definite plural absolutismene)

  1. (politics, political science) absolutism (the principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government)
    Synonyms: enevelde, despoti
    • 1959, Johan Falkberget, Kjærlighets veier, page 234:
      en gjærende mistru til kongen og absolutismen
      a fermenting distrust of the king and absolutism
    • 1964, Lorentz Eckhoff, En verden, page 69:
      preg av absolutisme … arvet fra den lange rad av orientalske eller halvveis orientalske selvherskere
      traits of absolutism… inherited from the long line of oriental or semi-oriental self-rulers
    • 1997, Trond Berg Eriksen, Egne veier, page 192:
      den franske hagen var en programerklæring for absolutismen. Den ville kontrollere hver minste kvist og gren
      the French Garden was a manifesto of absolutism. It would control every twig and branch
    • 2014 November 30, aftenposten.no:
      på grunn av deres absolutisme anses [IS beklageligvis] som et uttrykk for den vaskeekte islam
      because of their absolutism, is considered an expression of the true Islam
  2. (philosophy) absolutism (belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute)
    • 2014 November 28, Morgenbladet, page 37:
      forestillingen lykkes med [å] fremstille desperasjonen kan oppstå hos en sekulær person i møtet med religiøs moralsk absolutisme
      the performance succeeds in the desperation may arise in a secular person in the face of religious moral absolutism
    • 2014 December 9, Vårt Land, page 16:
      [gjennom historien] har filosofene argumentert mot absolutisme og åpnet for unntak
      philosophers have argued against absolutism and called for exceptions

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References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French absolutisme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑbsʊlʉˈtɪsmə/

Noun

absolutisme m (definite singular absolutismen, indefinite plural absolutismar, definite plural absolutismane)

  1. absolutism

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