akte

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See also: Akte, äkte, and åkte

Ambonese Malay

Noun

akte

  1. certificate

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch acte, from Old French acte, from Latin ācta, plural of āctum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑk.tə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ak‧te
  • Rhymes: -ɑktə

Noun

akte f (plural akten or aktes, diminutive aktetje n)

  1. act (of a theatrical play)
  2. legal instrument, deed
  3. a certificate, a licence, a diploma or, in general, any official document that gives legal evidence to something
    een huwelijksakte: a marriage certificate
    een overlijdensakte: a death certificate
  4. (religion) an act of charity, one of the three theological virtues of a Catholic priest

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: akte
  • Indonesian: akte

Anagrams

Estonian

Noun

akte

  1. partitive plural of akt

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch akte, from Middle Dutch acte, from Old French acte, from Latin ācta, plural of āctum, from agō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-. Doublet of aksis, akta, and aktor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ak̚tə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ak‧tê

Noun

aktê (first-person possessive akteku, second-person possessive aktemu, third-person possessive aktenya)

  1. (pre-1947, nonstandard) superseded spelling of akta (certificate, legal instrument).

Further reading

Southern Sami

Southern Sami cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : akte
    Ordinal : voestes

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ëktë.

Numeral

akte

  1. one

Inflection

This numeral needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland