sanct

Old English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sanctus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sɑnkt/, [sɑŋkt]

Noun

sanct m (nominative plural sanctas)

saint

Declension

Declension of sanct (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	sanct	sanctas
accusative	sanct	sanctas
genitive	sanctes	sancta
dative	sancte	sanctum

Synonyms

hālga

Descendants

Middle English: sanct, senct, seinct, sainct, seint, saint (through confluence with Old French sainte)
- English: saint
- Scots: saunt, sanct, sainct, seinct, seint, saint
- Yola: sankt

Old French

Noun

sanct oblique singular, m (oblique plural sancz or sanctz, nominative singular sancz or sanctz, nominative plural sanct)

Alternative form of saint

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sanctus.

Noun

sanct m (uncountable)

(obsolete) saint

Declension

declension of sanct (singular only)

	singular
m gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) sanct	sanctul
genitive/dative	(unui) sanct	sanctului
vocative	sanctule

References

sanct in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

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