ректор
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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rēctor (“leader, guide”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ре́ктор • (réktor) m (relational adjective ре́кторски)
- rector (most senior official in a university or academy)
- rector (head of a religious school, e.g. a seminary)
Usage notes
In the English-speaking world, the highest-ranking official in a university or college is known alternatively as a president, chancellor or provost, among other designations.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ре́ктор réktor |
ре́ктори réktori |
| definite (subject form) |
ре́кторът réktorǎt |
ре́кторите réktorite |
| definite (object form) |
ре́ктора réktora | |
| count form | — | ре́ктора réktora |
Derived terms
- ре́кторски (réktorski, adjective)
- ре́кторство n (réktorstvo)
Related terms
- ректора́т (rektorát)
References
- “ректор”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “ректор”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Kazakh
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian ре́ктор (réktor), from Polish rektor.
Pronunciation
Noun
ректор • (rektor)
- chancellor, president, rector (of a university)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ректор (rektor) | ректорлар (rektorlar) |
| genitive | ректордың (rektordyñ) | ректорлардың (rektorlardyñ) |
| dative | ректорға (rektorğa) | ректорларға (rektorlarğa) |
| accusative | ректорды (rektordy) | ректорларды (rektorlardy) |
| locative | ректорда (rektorda) | ректорларда (rektorlarda) |
| ablative | ректордан (rektordan) | ректорлардан (rektorlardan) |
| instrumental | ректормен (rektormen) | ректорлармен (rektorlarmen) |
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Noun
ректор • (rektor) m (feminine ректорка, relational adjective ректорски)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ректор (rektor) | ректори (rektori) |
| definite unspecified | ректорот (rektorot) | ректорите (rektorite) |
| definite proximal | ректоров (rektorov) | ректориве (rektorive) |
| definite distal | ректорон (rektoron) | ректорине (rektorine) |
| vocative | ректоре (rektore) | ректори (rektori) |
| count form | — | ректора (rektora) |
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish rektor, from Latin rēctor, from regō.
Pronunciation
Noun
ре́ктор • (réktor) m anim (genitive ре́ктора, nominative plural ре́кторы or ректора́, genitive plural ре́кторов or ректоро́в, relational adjective ре́кторский)
- chancellor, president, rector (of a university)
- (church) rector
Declension
Declension of ре́ктор (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a/c irreg)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ре́ктор réktor |
ре́кторы, ректора́△ réktory, rektorá△ |
| genitive | ре́ктора réktora |
ре́кторов, ректоро́в réktorov, rektoróv |
| dative | ре́ктору réktoru |
ре́кторам, ректора́м réktoram, rektorám |
| accusative | ре́ктора réktora |
ре́кторов, ректоро́в réktorov, rektoróv |
| instrumental | ре́ктором réktorom |
ре́кторами, ректора́ми réktorami, rektorámi |
| prepositional | ре́кторе réktore |
ре́кторах, ректора́х réktorax, rektoráx |
△ Irregular.
Derived terms
- ре́кторство n (réktorstvo)
Related terms
- проре́ктор m anim (proréktor)
- ректора́т m (rektorát)
Descendants
- → Armenian: ռեկտոր (ṙektor)
See also
- дека́н m anim (dekán, dɛkán), заве́дующий ка́федрой m anim (zavédujuščij káfedroj), завка́федрой m anim or f anim (zavkáfedroj)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ректор”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress