privilegium

See also: privilégium

Czech

Noun

privilegium n

1. privilege (peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor)

Synonyms

• výsada f

Related terms

• privilegovaný m
• privilegovat

---

Danish

Noun

privilegium n (singular definite privilegiumet, plural indefinite privilegiumer)

1. privilege (peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor)

Synonyms

• særrettighed

---

Latin

Etymology

From prīvus +‎ lēx +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /priː.wiˈleː.ɡi.um/, [priː.wɪˈɫeː.ɡi.ũ]

Noun

prīvilēgium n (genitive prīvilēgiī); second declension

1. (law) A law or bill concerning a specific individual.
2. A privilege, prerogative.

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	prīvilēgium	prīvilēgia
genitive	prīvilēgiī	prīvilēgiōrum
dative	prīvilēgiō	prīvilēgiīs
accusative	prīvilēgium	prīvilēgia
ablative	prīvilēgiō	prīvilēgiīs
vocative	prīvilēgium	prīvilēgia

Descendants

• English: privilege
• French: privilège
• Italian: privilegio
• Norwegian Bokmål: privilegium
• Norwegian Nynorsk: privilegium
• Russian: привилегия (privilegija)
• Spanish: privilegio

References

• privilegium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• privilegium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• du Cange, Charles (1883), “privilegium”, in G. A. Louis Henschel, Pierre Carpentier, Léopold Favre, editors, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (in Latin), Niort: L. Favre
• privilegium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• privilegium in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

---

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin privilegium

Noun

privilegium n (definite singular privilegiet, indefinite plural privilegier, definite plural privilegia or privilegiene)

1. a privilege

References

• “privilegium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

---

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin privilegium

Noun

privilegium n (definite singular privilegiet, indefinite plural privilegium, definite plural privilegia)

1. a privilege

References

• “privilegium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.