агент

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Bulgarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Russian аге́нт (agént) and German Agent, from Latin agēns (genitive agentis).

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Noun

аге́нт (agéntm (feminine аге́нтка, relational adjective аге́нтски)

  1. male agent, male factor (one who acts in place of another)
  2. agent (an active power or cause; that which has the power to produce an effect; as, a physical, chemical, or medicinal agent; as, heat is a powerful agent)

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References

  • агент”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • агент”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “агѐнт”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 3
  • агент”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 18

Anagrams

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic اگەنت
Cyrillic агент
Latin agent

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian агент (agent), from Latin agēns.

Noun

агент (agent)

  1. agent

Declension

Derived terms

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

аге́нт (agéntm (plural аге́нти, feminine аге́нтка, related adjective аге́нтски)

  1. agent

Declension

References

  • агент” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

аге́нт (agéntm anim (genitive аге́нта, nominative plural аге́нты, genitive plural аге́нтов, feminine аге́нтка)

  1. agent
  2. envoy

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin agēns, present active participle of agere (to drive, lead, conduct, manage, perform, do).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǎɡent/
  • Hyphenation: а‧гент

Noun

а̀гент m (Latin spelling àgent)

  1. agent

Declension

References

  • агент”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Tatar

Other scripts
Cyrillic
Zamanälif agent
Jaŋalif
Yaña imlâ

Noun

агент (ağent)

  1. agent
  2. spy

Derived terms

Ukrainian

Ukrainian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian аге́нт (agént), from German Agent, from French agent, from Latin agens.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

аге́нт (ahéntm pers or m inan (genitive аге́нта, nominative plural аге́нти, genitive plural аге́нтів, feminine аге́нтка, relational adjective аге́нтський)

  1. (personal) agent (one who acts for, or in the place of, another)
  2. (personal, espionage) agent (someone who works for an intelligence agency)
  3. (inanimate) agent (an active power or cause or substance; something (e.g. biological, chemical, thermal, etc.) that has the power to produce an effect)
  4. (inanimate, computing) agent

Declension

(personal):

(inanimate):

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “агент”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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