mercantilist
English
Etymology
mercantile + -ist
Adjective
mercantilist (comparative more mercantilist, superlative most mercantilist)
- Of, pertaining to, or believing in mercantilism.
- 2013 July 27, “Penury portrait”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8846:
- According to the mercantilist thinking that dominated European thought between the 16th and 18th centuries, poverty was socially useful. True, it was miserable for the poor. But it also kept the economic engine humming by ensuring the availability of plentiful cheap labour.
Hypernyms
Translations
mercantilistic — see mercantilistic
Translations
proponent of mercantilism
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French mercantiliste.
Declension
Declension of mercantilist
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) mercantilist | mercantilistul | (niște) mercantiliști | mercantiliștii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) mercantilist | mercantilistului | (unor) mercantiliști | mercantiliștilor |
| vocative | mercantilistule | mercantiliștilor | ||
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