mandat
See also: Mandat, mandát, and mandât
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin mandātum.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /mənˈdat/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /manˈdat/
- Rhymes: -at
Noun
mandat m (plural mandats)
- writ, warrant, order
- mandate
- (law) power of attorney
- (political science) term
Derived terms
- límit de mandat
- mandatari
Related terms
- mandant
Further reading
- “mandat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin mandātum, from mandō (“put in one's hands, command”), from Proto-Indo-European *man- (“hand”) + *dʰeh₁- (“put”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɑ̃.da/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: man‧dat
Noun
mandat m (plural mandats)
- mandate
- postal order, money order
- (law) power of attorney, proxy
- (police) warrant
- term (of office)
- 1852, Constitution faite en vertu des pouvoirs délégués par le Peuple français à Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte Par le vote des 20 et 21 décembre 1851 [Constitution Made by Virtue of the Powers Delegated by the French People to Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte by the Vote of 20 and 21 December 1851], Paris: Imprimerie Schneider, page 21:
- Si le président de la République meurt avant l'expiration de son mandat, le Sénat convoque la Nation pour procéder à une nouvelle élection.
- If the President of the Republic dies prior to the expiry of his term, the Senate [shall] convoke the Nation for carrying out a new election.
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Derived terms
- cumul des mandats
- mandat d'arrêt
- mandat de perquisition
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: ماندا (manda)
- Turkish: manda
Further reading
- “mandat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- damant, damnât
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch mandaat, from French mandat, from Latin mandātum, from mandō (“put in one's hands, command”), from Proto-Indo-European *man- (“hand”) + *dʰeh₁- (“put”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmandat̚]
- Hyphenation: man‧dat
Noun
mandat (first-person possessive mandatku, second-person possessive mandatmu, third-person possessive mandatnya)
- mandate
Derived terms
- memandati
Related terms
- mandataris
Further reading
- “mandat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Ladin
Noun
mandat m (plural mandac)
- mandate
Latin
Verb
mandat
- third-person singular present active indicative of mandō
Malay
Noun
mandat (Jawi spelling مندت, plural mandat-mandat, informal 1st possessive mandatku, 2nd possessive mandatmu, 3rd possessive mandatnya)
- mandate
Further reading
- “mandat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Mandat, from Latin mandātum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈman.dat/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -andat
- Syllabification: man‧dat
Noun
mandat m inan (diminutive mandacik)
- (law) ticket, fine (document prepared by the police compelling the recipient to pay a fine for a misdemeanor or a traffic violation)
- Właśnie dostałem mandat za złe parkowanie.
- I've just received a bad parking ticket.
- (politics) seat (membership in an elected representative body, such as the parliament)
- W ostatnich wyborach nasza partia zdobyła dwadzieścia mandatów.
- In the last election our party won twenty seats.
- (politics, rare, singular only) mandate (authority granted by the electorate)
- Rząd otrzymał silny mandat do zreformowania systemu opieki zdrowotnej.
- The government has received a strong mandate to reform the healthcare system.
Declension
Declension of mandat
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mandat | mandaty |
| genitive | mandatu | mandatów |
| dative | mandatowi | mandatom |
| accusative | mandat | mandaty |
| instrumental | mandatem | mandatami |
| locative | mandacie | mandatach |
| vocative | mandacie | mandaty |
Derived terms
adjective
- mandatowy
nouns
- mandatariusz
- mandatariuszka
Related terms
adjective
- mandatariuszowski
Further reading
- mandat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- mandat in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
From French mandat.
Noun
mandat n (plural mandate)
- mandate
Declension
Declension of mandat
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) mandat | mandatul | (niște) mandate | mandatele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) mandat | mandatului | (unor) mandate | mandatelor |
| vocative | mandatule | mandatelor | ||
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mǎndaːt/
- Hyphenation: man‧dat
Noun
màndāt m (Cyrillic spelling ма̀нда̄т)
- mandate
- term (of office)
Declension
Declension of mandat
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | màndāt | mandati |
| genitive | mandáta | mandata |
| dative | mandatu | mandatima |
| accusative | mandat | mandate |
| vocative | mandate | mandati |
| locative | mandatu | mandatima |
| instrumental | mandatom | mandatima |
Swedish
Noun
mandat n
- mandate
Declension
| Declension of mandat | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | mandat | mandatet | mandat | mandaten |
| Genitive | mandats | mandatets | mandats | mandatens |
Further reading
- mandat in Svensk ordbok.