diktat

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Etymology [edit]

From German Diktat, from Latin dictātum, supine of dictō (dictate)

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Noun [edit]

diktat (plural diktats)

  1. a harsh penalty or settlement imposed upon a defeated party by the victor
  2. a dogmatic decree

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Serbo-Croatian [edit]

Noun [edit]

dìktāt m (Cyrillic spelling дѝкта̄т)

  1. dictate

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