abolisjonist

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From English abolitionist, from abolition, either from Middle French abolition, or directly from Latin abolitiō (“abolishing, annulling, abolition”), from aboleō (“to retard, destroy, abolish”), from both ab- (“away, from, off”), from Latin ab (“from, away from, on, in”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) + and from *oleō (“I grow”), from Proto-Italic *oleō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂oléye-, from *h₂el- (“to grow, nourish”). Equivalent to abolisjon +‎ -ist, with the suffix from French -iste (“-ist, -istic”), from Latin -ista (“-ist; one who practises or believes”), from Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs), alternative form of -τής (-tḗs), from Proto-Hellenic *-tās, probably from Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /abʊlɪʃʊnˈɪst/ Rhymes: -ɪst Hyphenation: ab‧o‧li‧sjon‧ist === Noun === abolisjonist m (definite singular abolisjonisten, indefinite plural abolisjonister, definite plural abolisjonistene) an abolitionist (a person who favors the abolition of any particular institution or practice) (historical) an abolitionist (a person who favored or advocated the abolition of slavery, chiefly in the US) ==== Related terms ==== abolisjonistisk (“abolitionist”) abolisjonisme (“abolitionism”) === References === “abolisjonist” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “abolisjonist” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). “abolisjonist” in Store norske leksikon