akt

== Translingual == === Etymology === Abbreviation of English Akolet. === Symbol === akt (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Akolet. === See also === Wiktionary’s coverage of Akolet terms == Czech == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin āctus, perfect passive participle of agō (“make, do”). The nude sense is possibly from German Akt. First attested in the 19th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈakt] Rhymes: -akt === Noun === akt m inan act, deed Synonym: čin act (division of a theatrical performance) Synonym: dějství nude (artwork showing a naked person) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “akt”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “akt”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “akt”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Danish == === Etymology === From two different, but related Latin words: 1. āctus (“act, performance”), a noun derived from the verb agō (“make, do”), and 2. ācta (“documents”), the neuter plural of the past participle of the same verb. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɑɡ̊d̥] Homophone: agt === Noun === akt c (singular definite akten, plural indefinite akter) act, file (formal or official record) act (division of theatrical performance) nude, artwork of a naked person (formal) act ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “akt” in Den Danske Ordbog == Estonian == === Noun === akt (genitive akti, partitive akti) act, doing act (an official document) (art) a portrayal of the naked body; a nude ==== Declension ==== == Hungarian == === Etymology === Compare German Akt. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɒkt] Hyphenation: akt Rhymes: -ɒkt === Noun === akt (plural aktok) nude (figure) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === akt in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN. akt in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024). == Norwegian Bokmål == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /akt/ Rhymes: -akt Hyphenation: akt === Etymology 1 === From Latin āctus (“act, action; performance”), perfect passive participle of agō (“I make, do”), from Proto-Italic *agō (“drive, push; do, act”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti (“to be driving”), from *h₂eǵ- (“to drive”). ==== Noun ==== akt f or m (definite singular akta or akten, indefinite plural akter, definite plural aktene) a solemn occurrence; a ceremony (an official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event) (obsolete) an action, task (a piece of work done as part of one’s duties) (chiefly in compound nouns) more or less an instinctive act (drama, theater) an act (a division of a theatrical performance) ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From German Akt (“act, nude; artwork of a naked person”), from Latin āctus (“act, action; performance”), perfect passive participle of agō (“I make, do”), from Proto-Italic *agō (“drive, push; do, act”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti (“to be driving”), from *h₂eǵ- (“to drive”). ==== Noun ==== akt f or m (definite singular akta or akten, indefinite plural akter, definite plural aktene) a nude model (a model posing nude or naked, with the intent of being painted by an artist) kvinnelig akt ― painting depicting a naked woman male akt ― to paint a nude ===== Derived terms ===== aktmaleri (“a nude; a painting of a naked model”) === Etymology 3 === From Latin ācta (“acts, transactions; proceedings”), from the verb agō (“I make, do”), from Proto-Italic *agō (“drive, push; do, act”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti (“to be driving”), from *h₂eǵ- (“to drive”). ==== Noun ==== akt m (definite singular akten, indefinite plural akter, definite plural aktene) (chiefly in the plural) an act (a printing of court proceedings, in the form of a document or writing) Coordinate term: ad acta ===== Derived terms ===== parlamentsakt (“parliamentary act”) === Etymology 4 === From Middle Low German ācht, āchte (“lawlessness”), from Old Saxon *āhta, ōht, from Proto-West Germanic *ą̄htu (“persecution”), from Proto-Germanic *anhtō (“persecution”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enḱ- (“fate, destiny”), *h₂enk- (“curve, bend”), perhaps related to *h₂eng- (“curve, bend”), *h₂enǵʰ- (“to constrict”) or *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). ==== Noun ==== akt m (definite singular akten, indefinite plural akter, definite plural aktene) (chiefly concerning older Germany) lawlessness (a lack of law and order) Synonym: fredløshet === Etymology 5 === From Middle Low German acht, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtu (“consideration, attention”), possibly from Proto-Germanic *ahjaną (“to think”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- (“to see; eye”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ɑːkt/ Rhymes: -ɑːkt Hyphenation: akt ==== Noun ==== akt m (definite singular akten, indefinite plural akter, definite plural aktene) (obsolete) attention (something expressing concern for or interest; a state of alertness in the standing position) gi akt (på) ― pay attention to giv / gi akt ― listen!; at attention ta i akt ― consider, take into account; utilize ta seg i akt ― be careful; watch out (obsolete) perception, opinion; reputation (obsolete) reputation (what somebody is known for) være i akt og ære ― be highly regarded stå (høyt) i akt ― have a good reputation holde i akt (og ære) ― appreciate reverence; respect (the state of being revered; respectful) Synonyms: aktelse, ærbødighet (obsolete or archaic) a purpose or meaning; intent or intention (something that is intended) === Etymology 6 === ==== Verb ==== akt past participle of ake neuter singular of the past participle of ake === References === “akt” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “akt_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). “akt_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). “akt_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). “akt_4” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). “akt” in Store norske leksikon “akt (billedkunst)” in Store norske leksikon “akt (drama)” in Store norske leksikon “akt (fredløshet)” in Store norske leksikon “akt (handling)” in Store norske leksikon === Anagrams === kat, tak == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology 1 === From Latin actus, acta. ==== Noun ==== akt f (definite singular akta, indefinite plural akter, definite plural aktene) an act, ceremony an act (in a play) (art, drawing or painting of) a nude model a document (e.g. in a legal case) === Etymology 2 === From Middle Low German acht. ==== Noun ==== akt f (definite singular akta, indefinite plural akter, definite plural aktene) attention respect ===== Derived terms ===== aktverdig === References === “akt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈakt/ Rhymes: -akt Syllabification: akt === Etymology 1 === Learned borrowing from Latin āctus. Etymology 1 sense 5 is a semantic loan from German Akt. First attested in 1529. ==== Noun ==== akt m inan (diminutive akcik) (literary) act (action) [from 16th c.] (literary) act (official celebration emphasizing the significance of something) [from 16th c.] (law) act, bill, decree (legislative document) [from 16th c.] (theater) act (part of a play) [from 16th c.] (art) nude (painting or other artwork of an unclothed person) [from 20th c.] (religion) prayer [from 17th c.] ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Collocations ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== akt genitive plural of akta === References === === Further reading === akt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN akt in Polish dictionaries at PWN Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “akt”, in Słownik języka polskiego Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “akt”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861 == Serbo-Croatian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /âkt/ === Noun === ȁkt m inan (Cyrillic spelling а̏кт) act painting of a naked person ==== Declension ==== === References === “akt”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026 == Swedish == === Pronunciation === === Noun === akt c act; a division of a theatrical performance act, ceremony document (in some expressions) attention, intent ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== givakt === References === akt in Svensk ordbok (SO) akt in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) akt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB) === Anagrams === tak