status

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See also: Status, státus, statūs, and Statūs

English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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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, 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.
    • 1979 April 28, Mary A. Lowry, “Those Wonderful Women in Their Flying Machines (review)”, in Gay Community News, page 10:
      It is no secret that the military was a bastion of racism and sexism keeping blacks and women in the housekeeping and other non-status jobs.
  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 media) 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".
    • 2012, “Facebook Drama”, performed by Northern Cree:
      I read your status last night / You posted that someone else was holding you tight
  6. (medicine) Short for status epilepticus or status asthmaticus.

Usage notes

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

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Cantonese: status

Translations

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References

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Further reading

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

Anagrams

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Catalan

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Noun

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status m (invariable)

  1. Alternative spelling of estatus

Chinese

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Etymology

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From English status.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /stei̯⁵⁵ tʰɐs²¹/

Noun

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status

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) relationship status

Usage notes

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Usually in the form A_ or O_, where _ is a number.

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Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin status.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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status m inan

  1. status

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

Dutch

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Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin status.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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status m (plural statussen, diminutive statusje n)

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

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Esperanto

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Verb

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status

  1. conditional of stati

Finnish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin status.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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status

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

Declension

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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
abessive statuksetta statuksitta
instructive statuksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of status (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative statukseni statukseni
accusative nom. statukseni statukseni
gen. statukseni
genitive statukseni statusteni
statuksieni
partitive statustani statuksiani
inessive statuksessani statuksissani
elative statuksestani statuksistani
illative statukseeni statuksiini
adessive statuksellani statuksillani
ablative statukseltani statuksiltani
allative statukselleni statuksilleni
essive statuksenani statuksinani
translative statuksekseni statuksikseni
abessive statuksettani statuksittani
instructive
comitative statuksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative statuksesi statuksesi
accusative nom. statuksesi statuksesi
gen. statuksesi
genitive statuksesi statustesi
statuksiesi
partitive statustasi statuksiasi
inessive statuksessasi statuksissasi
elative statuksestasi statuksistasi
illative statukseesi statuksiisi
adessive statuksellasi statuksillasi
ablative statukseltasi statuksiltasi
allative statuksellesi statuksillesi
essive statuksenasi statuksinasi
translative statukseksesi statuksiksesi
abessive statuksettasi statuksittasi
instructive
comitative statuksinesi

Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch status, from Latin status.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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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, Nurman Hidaya, Alfianur, Fitriya Handayani, 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, Anita Daniel, 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

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin status.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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status m (invariable)

  1. status (position in society)

Further reading

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

Latin

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Italic *statos. Perfect passive participle of sistō (I cause to stand, set, place) in its causative meaning.

Participle

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

  1. fixed, set, having been set
  2. regular
Declension
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First/second-declension adjective.

Etymology 2

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    Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂tus. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *statъ (wealth).

    Noun

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    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.
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    Fourth-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative status statūs
    genitive statūs statuum
    dative statuī statibus
    accusative statum statūs
    ablative statū statibus
    vocative status statūs
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    References

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    • 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)

    Lithuanian

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    Adjective

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    statùs m (feminine statì) stress pattern 4

    1. steep, precipitous
      status kalnas - a steep mountain

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    (Adjectives)

    Norwegian Bokmål

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    Etymology

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    From Latin status.

    Noun

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

    1. status

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    Norwegian Nynorsk

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    Etymology

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    From Latin status.

    Noun

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

    1. status

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    Polish

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    Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia pl

    Etymology

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    Learned borrowing from Latin status.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

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    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

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    Further reading

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

    Portuguese

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    Etymology

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    Unadapted borrowing from Latin status. Doublet of estado.

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    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

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    For quotations using this term, see Citations:status.

    Romanian

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Latin status.

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    status n (plural statusuri)

    1. state, status, condition

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    Romansch

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Latin status.

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    status m

    1. status

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    • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran) stadi

    Serbo-Croatian

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Latin status.

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

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    státus m (Cyrillic spelling ста́тус)

    1. status, rank

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    Spanish

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    status m (plural status)

    1. Alternative spelling of estatus

    Swedish

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    Etymology

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    From Latin status.

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    status c

    1. status (state)
    2. status ((high) social standing)

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