mecenas

See also: mecénás and mecenáš

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Maecēnās.

Pronunciation

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Noun

mecenas m (plural mecenassen, diminutive mecenasje n)

(art) patron, sponsor
Synonyms: patroon, sponsor

Derived terms

mecenaat

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Maecēnās.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mɛˈt͡sɛ.nas/
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Rhymes: -ɛnas
Syllabification: me‧ce‧nas

Noun

mecenas m pers (female equivalent mecenaska or mecenasowa)

(art) patron, sponsor
(law) lawyer, advocate
Synonyms: adwokat, prawnik

Declension

Declension of mecenas

	singular	plural
nominative	mecenas	mecenasi/mecenasowie
genitive	mecenasa	mecenasów
dative	mecenasowi	mecenasom
accusative	mecenasa	mecenasów
instrumental	mecenasem	mecenasami
locative	mecenasie	mecenasach
vocative	mecenasie	mecenasi/mecenasowie

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin Maecēnās.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /meˈθenas/ [meˈθe.nas]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /meˈsenas/ [meˈse.nas]
Rhymes: -enas
Syllabification: me‧ce‧nas

Noun

mecenas m or f by sense (plural mecenas)

patron, sponsor
Synonyms: patrocinador, auspiciador

Further reading

“mecenas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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