status

See also: Status, státus, statūs, and Statūs

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin status. Doublet of state and estate.

Pronunciation

Noun

status (countable and uncountable, plural statuses or status)

  1. A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
    Superstition is highly correlated with economic status.
  2. 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.
  3. A situation or state of affairs.
    What's the status of the investigation?
    New York is known for its status as a financial center.
    • 2014 March 15, “Turn It Off”, in The Economist, volume 410, number 8878:
      If the takeover is approved, Comcast would control 20 of the top 25 cable markets, […]. Antitrust officials will need to consider Comcast's status as a monopsony (a buyer with disproportionate power), when it comes to negotiations with programmers, whose channels it pays to carry.
  4. (law) The legal condition of a person or thing.
    1. (Canada, usually used to modify another noun) The state (of a Canadian First Nations person) of being registered under the Indian Act.
      He is a status Indian.
  5. (social networking) A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message that appears automatically to other users, if they attempt to make contact.
    I'm just about to update my status to "busy".
  6. (medicine) Short for status epilepticus or status asthmaticus.

Usage notes

  • Rarely, statūs (following Latin) is found as the plural form.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Cantonese: status

Translations

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Further reading

  • "status" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 299.

Anagrams


Catalan

Noun

status m (plural status)

  1. Alternative spelling of estatus

Chinese

Etymology

From English status.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stʰei̯⁵⁵ tʰɐs²¹/

Noun

status

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) relationship status, usually in the form A_ or O_.

See also

  • 報status报status
  • A0
  • O1

Czech

Etymology

From Latin status.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstatus]

Noun

status m, inanimate

  1. status

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • status in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • status in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • status in Internetová jazyková příručka

Dutch

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin status.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstaː.tʏs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: sta‧tus

Noun

status m (plural statussen, diminutive statusje n)

  1. status (condition)
  2. status (legal position)
  3. status (station, social standing)
  4. medical file

Derived terms

Descendants


Esperanto

Verb

status

  1. conditional of stati

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin status.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑtus/, [ˈs̠t̪ɑt̪us̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑtus
  • Syllabification(key): sta‧tus

Noun

status

  1. status (a person's position or standing; high standing)

Declension

Inflection of status (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative status statukset
genitive statuksen statusten
statuksien
partitive statusta statuksia
illative statukseen statuksiin
singular plural
nominative status statukset
accusative nom. status statukset
gen. statuksen
genitive statuksen statusten
statuksien
partitive statusta statuksia
inessive statuksessa statuksissa
elative statuksesta statuksista
illative statukseen statuksiin
adessive statuksella statuksilla
ablative statukselta statuksilta
allative statukselle statuksille
essive statuksena statuksina
translative statukseksi statuksiksi
instructive statuksin
abessive statuksetta statuksitta
comitative statuksineen
Possessive forms of status (type vastaus)
possessor singular plural
1st person statukseni statuksemme
2nd person statuksesi statuksenne
3rd person statuksensa

Anagrams


Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch status, from Latin status.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsta.tʊs]
  • Hyphenation: sta‧tus

Noun

status (plural status-status, first-person possessive statusku, second-person possessive statusmu, third-person possessive statusnya)

  1. status:
    1. A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
    2. A situation or state of affairs.
    3. A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message that appears automatically to other users, if they attempt to make contact.
  2. (healthcare) A medical file, medical record.
    • 2020, Hidaya, Nurman; Alfianur; Handayani, Fitriya, Manajemen dan Kepemimpinan dalam Keperawatan, Indramayu: Adab, →ISBN:
      Kegiatan audit dilakukan oleh kepala ruangan pada status pasien yang telah pulang atau meninggal.
      Audit was done by ward leader on discharged or death patient's medical record.
    • 2018, Daniel, Anita, Secangkir Kopi di Sudut Rumah Sakit, Sleman: Diandra Kreatif:
      Suster April menyerahkan status pasien dengan nama Savannah Wiradinata.
      Nurse April brought Savannah Wiradinata's medical record.

Derived terms

  • berstatus
  • status diploid
  • status gizi
  • status limnologis
  • status sosial

Further reading


Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin status.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsta.tus/
  • Rhymes: -atus
  • Hyphenation: stà‧tus

Noun

status m (invariable)

  1. status (position in society)

Further reading

  • status in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of sistō (I cause to stand, set, place) in its causative meaning.

Participle

status (feminine stata, neuter statum, adverb statim); first/second-declension participle

  1. fixed, set, having been set
  2. regular
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

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 statō statīs
Accusative statum statam statum statōs statās stata
Ablative statō statā statō statīs
Vocative state stata statum statī statae stata

Etymology 2

From stō.

Noun

status m (genitive statūs); fourth declension

  1. state, status, condition
  2. position, place
  3. rank, status
  4. (New Latin) state (a political division retaining a notable degree of autonomy)
    Status PapaeThe Papal States, the name of the former territory controlled by the Pope in Italy
    Status EcclēsiasticusThe Papal State, an alternative name of the former territory controlled by the Pope in Italy
    Status PontificusThe Papal State, yet another alternative name of the former territory controlled by the Pope in Italy
    Statūs Ūnītī AmericaeA New Latin translation of the United States; cf. Cīvitātēs Foederātae Americae.
Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative status statūs
Genitive statūs statuum
Dative statuī statibus
Accusative statum statūs
Ablative statū statibus
Vocative status statūs
Derived terms
Descendants

References

  • status”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • status”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • status in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to disconcert a person: animum alicuius de statu, de gradu demovere (more strongly depellere, deturbare)
    • to lose one's composure; to be disconcerted: de statu suo or mentis deici (Att. 16. 15)
    • to overthrow a person (cf. sect. IX. 6): aliquem gradu movere, depellere or de gradu (statu) deicere
    • (ambiguous) my position is considerably improved; my prospects are brighter: meliorem in statum redigor
    • (ambiguous) to restore a man to his former position: aliquem in antiquum statum, in pristinum restituere
    • (ambiguous) a periodically recurring (annual) sacrifice: sacrificium statum (solemne) (Tusc. 1. 47. 113)
    • (ambiguous) to restore the ancient constitution: rem publicam in pristinum statum restituere
    • (ambiguous) to endanger the existence of the state: statum rei publicae convellere

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /staˈtus/

Adjective

statùs m (feminine statì) stress pattern 4

  1. steep, precipitous
    status kalnas - a steep mountain

Declension

(Adjectives)

  • stačias

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin status.

Noun

status m (definite singular statusen, indefinite plural statuser, definite plural statusene)

  1. status

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin status.

Noun

status m (definite singular statusen, indefinite plural statusar, definite plural statusane)

  1. status

Derived terms

References


Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin status.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsta.tus/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -atus
  • Syllabification: sta‧tus

Noun

status m inan

  1. status (person’s position or standing)
    Synonyms: położenie, pozycja
  2. (law) status (legal condition)
  3. importance, weight
    Synonyms: funkcja, ranga, znaczenie

Declension

Further reading

  • status in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • status in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin status. Doublet of estado.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsta.tus/, /isˈta.tus/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈsta.tuʃ/, /iʃˈta.tuʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsta.tus/

Noun

status m (invariable)

  1. (sociology) status; standing (a person’s importance relative to others)
    Synonym: estatuto
  2. status; state (a condition at some point in time)
    Synonym: estado
  3. status; prestige

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:status.


Romanian

Etymology

From Latin status.

Noun

status n (plural statusuri)

  1. state, status, condition

Declension


Romansch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin status.

Noun

status m

  1. status

Synonyms

  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran) stadi

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin status.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stǎːtus/
  • Hyphenation: sta‧tus

Noun

státus m (Cyrillic spelling ста́тус)

  1. status, rank

Declension


Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈtatus/ [esˈt̪a.t̪us]
  • Rhymes: -atus

Noun

status m (plural status)

  1. Alternative spelling of estatus

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin status.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

status c

  1. status, social standing, rank, situation

Declension

Declension of status 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative status statusen statusar statusarna
Genitive status statusens statusars statusarnas
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