Gesetz
التعريفات والمعاني
== Alemannic German ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German gesetze, gesetzede, from Old High German gisezzida (“fixing, determination, assessment”), from sezzen (“to make sit, set, put”), from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan (“to set, put down”).
=== Noun ===
Gesetz n
(Uri) law
=== References ===
Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 74.
== German ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Gesez, Gesetze (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German gesetze, gesetzede, from Old High German gisezzida (“fixing, determination, assessment”), from sezzen (“to make sit, set, put”), from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan (“to set, put down”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɡəˈzɛt͡s/
IPA(key): /ɡ̥eˈsɛt͡s/ (Austria)
Rhymes: -ɛts
Hyphenation: Ge‧setz
=== Noun ===
Gesetz n (strong, genitive Gesetzes, plural Gesetze)
law, legal act, bill, statute
(förmliches Gesetz) a bill by the parliamentary legislator according to the procedures devised in the state’s constitution
(materielles Gesetz) any formally published legal norm, a regulation affecting anyone in an unlimited number of cases
Hyponyms: Gesetz, Rechtsverordnung, Satzung
Synonym: Ordnung
Coordinate term: Verwaltungsakt
a principle governing the phenomena in a particular field of science, a law of nature
(colloquial, law) ellipsis of Gesetzessammlung (“lawbook”)
Hast du dein Gesetz mit? ― Is your lawbook with you?
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=== Further reading ===
“Gesetz” in Duden online
“Gesetz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Gesetz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
== Luxembourgish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German gesetze, gesetzede, from Old High German gisezzida (“fixing, determination, assessment”), from sezzen (“to make sit, set, put”), from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan (“to set, put down”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɡeˈzæts/, [ɡəˈzæt͡s]
=== Noun ===
Gesetz n (plural Gesetzer)
law
Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 5:17:
==== Derived terms ====
Aarbechtsgesetz
gesetzlech