protestant
English
Etymology
See Protestant. The legal sense either has the same source or is simply protest + -ant.
Adjective
protestant (comparative more protestant, superlative most protestant)
- Alternative letter-case form of Protestant
- a protestant effort
- protestant work ethic
- protesting
Noun
protestant (plural protestants)
- (chiefly law) One who protests; a protester.
- 1915 November 3, decision in the case of the State of New Mexico v. Garrett, published in 1916 among the Decisions of the Department of the Interior in Cases Relating to Public Lands, volume 44 (edited by George J Hesselman), page 490: In the case of Hyacinthe Villeneuve a homestead entry had been allowed upon a tract of land that had been patented to the Santa Fe Railroad Company, whose grantees had expressed a willingness to reconvey in order that effect might be given to the equities of the homesteader, whereas in the present case the State stands in the position of a protestant.
- Alternative letter-case form of Protestant
Catalan
Adjective
protestant m or f (masculine and feminine plural protestants)
Noun
protestant m or f (plural protestants)
Derived terms
Verb
protestant
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Further reading
- “protestant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “protestant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “protestant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “protestant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
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- Protestant (person)
Related terms
Dutch
Etymology
From French protestant, from Latin prōtestārī 'to testify'.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: pro‧tes‧tant
Noun
protestant m (plural protestanten, diminutive protestantje n)
- Protestant (a modern Christian denomination not belonging to the Catholic or Orthodox traditions)
French
Etymology
From protester + -ant. Influenced by German Protestant.
Pronunciation
Adjective
protestant (feminine protestante, masculine plural protestants, feminine plural protestantes)
Related terms
Verb
protestant
Noun
protestant m (plural protestants, feminine protestante)
- Protestant (person)
Further reading
- “protestant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
protestant m (definite singular protestanten, indefinite plural protestanter, definite plural protestantene)
- a Protestant (follower of Protestantism; member of a Protestant church)
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
protestant m (definite singular protestanten, indefinite plural protestantar, definite plural protestantane)
- a Protestant (as above)
Derived terms
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
protestant m pers (female equivalent protestantka)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | protestant | protestanci/protestanty (deprecative) |
genitive | protestanta | protestantów |
dative | protestantowi | protestantom |
accusative | protestanta | protestantów |
instrumental | protestantem | protestantami |
locative | protestancie | protestantach |
vocative | protestancie | protestanci |
Further reading
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Noun
protèstant m (Cyrillic spelling протѐстант)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | protèstant | protestanti |
genitive | protestanta | protèstanātā |
dative | protestantu | protestantima |
accusative | protestanta | protestante |
vocative | protestante | protestanti |
locative | protestantu | protestantima |
instrumental | protestantom | protestantima |
Swedish
Etymology
Noun
protestant c
- a Protestant; one who follows the practice of the Christian form of Protestantism
Declension
Declension of protestant | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | protestant | protestanten | protestanter | protestanterna |
Genitive | protestants | protestantens | protestanters | protestanternas |
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