privat

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See also: privát and privât

English

Adjective

privat (comparative more privat, superlative most privat)

  1. Obsolete spelling of private.

See also

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin prīvātus.

Adjective

privat (feminine privada, masculine plural privats, feminine plural privades)

  1. private
    Antonym: públic
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Participle

privat (feminine privada, masculine plural privats, feminine plural privades)

  1. past participle of privar

References

German

Etymology

16th century, from Latin prīvātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁiˈvaːt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Adjective

privat (strong nominative masculine singular privater, comparative privater, superlative am privatesten)

  1. private
    Synonyms: persönlich, vertraulich, intim, nicht für die Allgemeinheit/Öffentlichkeit bestimmt
    Antonyms: öffentlich, publik, allgemein, beruflich, dienstlich

Declension

Positive forms of privat
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist privat sie ist privat es ist privat sie sind privat
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative privater private privates private
genitive privaten privater privaten privater
dative privatem privater privatem privaten
accusative privaten private privates private
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der private die private das private die privaten
genitive des privaten der privaten des privaten der privaten
dative dem privaten der privaten dem privaten den privaten
accusative den privaten die private das private die privaten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein privater eine private ein privates (keine) privaten
genitive eines privaten einer privaten eines privaten (keiner) privaten
dative einem privaten einer privaten einem privaten (keinen) privaten
accusative einen privaten eine private ein privates (keine) privaten
Comparative forms of privat
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist privater sie ist privater es ist privater sie sind privater
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative privaterer privatere privateres privatere
genitive privateren privaterer privateren privaterer
dative privaterem privaterer privaterem privateren
accusative privateren privatere privateres privatere
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der privatere die privatere das privatere die privateren
genitive des privateren der privateren des privateren der privateren
dative dem privateren der privateren dem privateren den privateren
accusative den privateren die privatere das privatere die privateren
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein privaterer eine privatere ein privateres (keine) privateren
genitive eines privateren einer privateren eines privateren (keiner) privateren
dative einem privateren einer privateren einem privateren (keinen) privateren
accusative einen privateren eine privatere ein privateres (keine) privateren
Superlative forms of privat
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist am privatesten sie ist am privatesten es ist am privatesten sie sind am privatesten
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative privatester privateste privatestes privateste
genitive privatesten privatester privatesten privatester
dative privatestem privatester privatestem privatesten
accusative privatesten privateste privatestes privateste
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der privateste die privateste das privateste die privatesten
genitive des privatesten der privatesten des privatesten der privatesten
dative dem privatesten der privatesten dem privatesten den privatesten
accusative den privatesten die privateste das privateste die privatesten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein privatester eine privateste ein privatestes (keine) privatesten
genitive eines privatesten einer privatesten eines privatesten (keiner) privatesten
dative einem privatesten einer privatesten einem privatesten (keinen) privatesten
accusative einen privatesten eine privateste ein privatestes (keine) privatesten

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “privat” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “privat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “privat” in Duden online

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch privaat.

Pronunciation

Adjective

privat

  1. private
    Synonyms: partikelir, pribadi, swasta
  2. personal
    Synonyms: pribadi, tersendiri

Alternative forms

Further reading

Ladin

Etymology

From Latin prīvātus.

Adjective

privat m (feminine singular privada, masculine plural privac, feminine plural privadas)

  1. private

Latin

Verb

prīvat

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of prīvō

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prīvātus.

Adjective

privat (neuter singular privat, definite singular and plural private)

  1. private

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prīvātus.

Adjective

privat (neuter singular privat, definite singular and plural private)

  1. private

Derived terms

References

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan , from Latin prīvātus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

privat m (feminine singular privada, masculine plural privats, feminine plural privadas)

  1. private (belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group)
    Antonym: public

Derived terms

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed or based on French privé, Italian privato, from Latin privatus.

Adjective

privat m or n (feminine singular privată, masculine plural privați, feminine and neuter plural private)

  1. private (clarification of this definition is needed)

Declension

Declension of privat
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite privat privată privați private
definite privatul privata privații privatele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite privat private privați private
definite privatului privatei privaților privatelor

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prīvātus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

privat (comparative mer privat, superlative mest privat)

  1. private (not done in the view of others)
  2. privately owned, privately held (not public)

Declension

Inflection of privat
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular privat mer privat mest privat
Neuter singular privat mer privat mest privat
Plural privata mer privata mest privata
Masculine plural3 private mer privata mest privata
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 private mer private mest private
All privata mer privata mest privata
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

Derived terms

See also

Adverb

privat (comparative mer privat, superlative mest privat)

  1. privately
    Vi tar det här privat så hon inte läcker det till offentligheten.
    We take this privately so she doesn't leak it to the public.

Further reading

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia