status
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[ English
[ Etymology
[ Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈsteɪtəs/
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- Rhymes: -eɪtəs
[ Noun
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status (plural British status or American statuses)
- A person’s position or standing relative to that of others.
- Superstition is highly correlated with economic status.
- (Should we delete(+) this redundant sense?) Prestige or high standing.
- 1957, Gladys Sellew and Paul Hanly Furfey, Sociology and Its Use in Nursing Service, Saunders, page 81
- The king has status in his kingdom, and the pauper has status within his immediate group of peers.
- 1957, Gladys Sellew and Paul Hanly Furfey, Sociology and Its Use in Nursing Service, Saunders, page 81
- A situation or state of affairs.
- What's the status of the investigation?
- (Should we delete(+) this redundant sense?) (law) The legal condition of a person or thing.
[ Translations
a person’s position or standing relative to that of others
situation or state of affairs
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[ Esperanto
[ Verb
status (conditional mood of stati)
- would be (in a condition or state)
[ Latin
[ Adjective
status m. (feminine stata, neuter statum); first/second declension
[ Inflection
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case \ Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | status | stata | statum | statī | statae | stata | |
| genitive | statī | statae | statī | statōrum | statārum | statōrum | |
| dative | statō | statae | statō | statīs | statīs | statīs | |
| accusative | statum | statam | statum | statōs | statās | stata | |
| ablative | statō | statā | statō | statīs | statīs | statīs | |
| vocative | state | stata | statum | statī | statae | stata | |
[ Noun
status (genitive statūs); m, fourth declension
- state, status, condition
- position, place
- rank, status
- genitive singular of status
- nominative plural of status
- accusative plural of status
- vocative plural of status
[ Descendants
- English: status
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