senat

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See also: Senat, sénat, senát, and Senát

English

Noun

senat (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of senet (“ancient board game”)

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Catalan

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Noun

senat m (plural senats)

  1. senate

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Estonian

Etymology

From German Senat, from Latin senātus (“council of elders”).

Noun

senat (genitive senati, partitive senatit)

  1. senate

Declension

Declension of senat (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative senat senatid
accusative nom.
gen. senati
genitive senatite
partitive senatit senateid
illative senatisse senatitesse
senateisse
inessive senatis senatites
senateis
elative senatist senatitest
senateist
allative senatile senatitele
senateile
adessive senatil senatitel
senateil
ablative senatilt senatitelt
senateilt
translative senatiks senatiteks
senateiks
terminative senatini senatiteni
essive senatina senatitena
abessive senatita senatiteta
comitative senatiga senatitega

References

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Dutch senaat, from Old French senat, from Latin senātus (“council of elders; a senate”), from senex (“old”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: sè‧nat

Noun

senat (first-person possessive senatku, second-person possessive senatmu, third-person possessive senatnya)

  1. senate:
    1. (government) the upper house or chamber in some bicameral legislative systems.
    2. a group of experienced, respected, wise individuals serving as decision makers or advisors in a political system or in institutional governance, as in a university, and traditionally of advanced age and male.

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Further reading

Ladin

Noun

senat m (plural senac)

  1. senate

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian senato, from Latin senatus.

Pronunciation

Noun

senat m (plural senati)

  1. (politics) senate

Middle French

Noun

senat m (plural senats)

  1. senate

Descendants

  • French: sénat (see there for further descendants)
  • → Dutch: senaat
  • → Middle English: senat

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From Latin senatus.

Noun

senat n (definite singular senatet, indefinite plural senat or senater, definite plural senata or senatene)

  1. a senate

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin senatus.

Noun

senat n (definite singular senatet, indefinite plural senat, definite plural senata)

  1. a senate

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Polish

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senat

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin senātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.nat/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnat
  • Syllabification: se‧nat
  • Homophone: Senat

Noun

senat m inan (related adjective senacki)

  1. (government) senate (upper house of a bicameral parliament)
    Coordinate term: sejm
    Hypernym: parlament
    1. upper house (total number of people who sit in the upper house of a parliament)
    2. upper house (building of the upper house of a parliament)
  2. (government, historical) senate (assembly of higher secular and clerical officials in the Kingdom of Poland or the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
    Hypernym: zgromadzenie
    1. (historical) senate (total number of people who sit in a senate in the Kingdom of Poland or the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
  3. (government) senate (local parliament in each of the states of the United States of America)
  4. (government) senate (city council in some cities)
  5. (education) senate (college made up of the rector, vice-rectors, deans, and representatives of academic staff, students, and administrative staff, holding leadership positions at a university)
  6. (law) senate (court of higher instance in the judicial system of some countries)

Declension

Declension of senat
singular plural
nominative senat senaty
genitive senatu senatów
dative senatowi senatom
accusative senat senaty
instrumental senatem senatami
locative senacie senatach
vocative senacie senaty

Derived terms

noun

Related terms

adjective
nouns

Further reading

  • senat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • senat in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • senat in PWN's encyclopedia

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sénat, from Latin senātus.

Noun

senat n (plural senate)

  1. senate
  2. senate-house

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sénat, Latin senātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sěnaːt/
  • Hyphenation: se‧nat

Noun

sènāt m (Cyrillic spelling сѐна̄т)

  1. senate

Declension

Declension of senat
singular plural
nominative sènāt senati
genitive senáta senata
dative senatu senatima
accusative senat senate
vocative senate senati
locative senatu senatima
instrumental senatom senatima

Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin senātus.

Noun

senat c

  1. senate

Declension

Declension of senat 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative senat senaten senater senaterna
Genitive senats senatens senaters senaternas

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