rektor
See also: Rektor
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈrɛktor]
Noun
rektor m
- rector, chancellor, master, principal (headmaster of a university)
Related terms
- See režim
- rektorát
Further reading
- rektor in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- rektor in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Etymology
From Latin rector, from rectus, past participle of regere (“rule, govern, guide, steer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɛktɔr/, [ˈʁaɡ̊tˢɒ]
Noun
rektor c (singular definite rektoren, plural indefinite rektorer)
- headmaster, headmistress (female), head teacher (gender-neutral), principal (of a school or college)
- rector (of a university)
Inflection
Declension of rektor
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | rektor | rektoren | rektorer | rektorerne |
| genitive | rektors | rektorens | rektorers | rektorernes |
Hungarian
Etymology
From Latin rector.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈrɛktor]
- Hyphenation: rek‧tor
- Rhymes: -or
Noun
rektor (plural rektorok)
- (education) rector (headmaster or headmistress of a university)
- Coordinate term: (headmaster/headmistress of a primary or secondary school) igazgató
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | rektor | rektorok |
| accusative | rektort | rektorokat |
| dative | rektornak | rektoroknak |
| instrumental | rektorral | rektorokkal |
| causal-final | rektorért | rektorokért |
| translative | rektorrá | rektorokká |
| terminative | rektorig | rektorokig |
| essive-formal | rektorként | rektorokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | rektorban | rektorokban |
| superessive | rektoron | rektorokon |
| adessive | rektornál | rektoroknál |
| illative | rektorba | rektorokba |
| sublative | rektorra | rektorokra |
| allative | rektorhoz | rektorokhoz |
| elative | rektorból | rektorokból |
| delative | rektorról | rektorokról |
| ablative | rektortól | rektoroktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | rektoré | rektoroké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | rektoréi | rektorokéi |
| Possessive forms of rektor | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | rektorom | rektoraim |
| 2nd person sing. | rektorod | rektoraid |
| 3rd person sing. | rektora | rektorai |
| 1st person plural | rektorunk | rektoraink |
| 2nd person plural | rektorotok | rektoraitok |
| 3rd person plural | rektoruk | rektoraik |
Derived terms
- rektori
Compound words
- rektorhelyettes
See also
- rektorátus
References
- Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Further reading
- rektor in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch rector, from Latin rector.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɛk.tor/
- Hyphenation: rèk‧tor
Noun
rektor
- (education) rector, headmaster of tertiary education institution, e.g. university
- (Catholicism) rector, a cleric with managerial as well as spiritual responsibility for a church or other institution.
Further reading
- “rektor” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin rector.
Noun
rektor m (definite singular rektoren, indefinite plural rektorer, definite plural rektorene)
- headmaster, headmistress (female), head teacher (gender-neutral), principal (of a school or college)
- rector (of a university)
References
- “rektor” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin rector.
Noun
rektor m (definite singular rektoren, indefinite plural rektorar, definite plural rektorane)
- headmaster, headmistress (female), head teacher (gender-neutral), principal (of a school or college)
- rector (of a university)
References
- “rektor” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rēctor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛk.tɔr/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛktɔr
- Syllabification: rek‧tor
Noun
rektor m pers
- rector
Declension
Declension of rektor
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rektor | rektorzy |
| genitive | rektora | rektorów |
| dative | rektorowi | rektorom |
| accusative | rektora | rektorów |
| instrumental | rektorem | rektorami |
| locative | rektorze | rektorach |
| vocative | rektorze | rektorzy |
Descendants
- → Russian: ре́ктор (réktor) (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- rektor in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- rektor in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Swedish
Etymology
From Latin rector.
Pronunciation
audio (file)
Noun
rektor c
- a headmaster/headmistress; headteacher[1] (primary school; grundskola)
- a headmaster/headmistress; principal[1] (secondary school; gymnasieskola)
- a principal; director[1] (institutes and colleges; fackhögskola)
- a rector, a headmaster, a schoolmaster; the leader of a school or other institute of education
Declension
| Declension of rektor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | rektor | rektorn | rektorer | rektorerna |
| Genitive | rektors | rektorns | rektorers | rektorernas |
See also
- dekan
- dekanus
- kollegierum
- lärarkollegium
- prefekt
- prorektor
- rektorsexpedition
- skolmästare
- studierektor
- universitetsrektor
References
- Utrikes namnbok (7th ed., 2007) →ISBN
- rektor in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- rektor in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- rektor in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish rector.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: rek‧tor
- IPA(key): /ɾekˈtoɾ/, [ɾekˈtoɾ]
Noun
rektór
- rector (Christian cleric)