# abiturient
## English
### Noun

abiturient (plural abiturients)
* Alternative letter-case form of Abiturient

## Czech
### Etymology

Borrowed from German Abiturient.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈabɪturɪjɛnt]

### Noun

abiturient m anim (female equivalent abiturientka)
* ex-student, alumnus, graduate

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “abiturient”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “abiturient”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From German Abiturient, from Latin abituriēns, derived from abiī (“to leave”) +‎ -turiō (desiderative suffix). By surface analysis, abitur +‎ -ent.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /abɪtʉrɪˈɛnt/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛnt
* Hyphenation: a‧bi‧tu‧ri‧ent

### Noun

abiturient m (definite singular abiturienten, indefinite plural abiturienter, definite plural abiturientene)
* (education) an Abiturient (a student in the German education system who is taking, or who has taken and passed, the Abitur)
    Hvert år er det mange abiturienter som forlater skolen
       Every year there are a lot of Abiturients who leave the school

#### Usage notes

The term abiturient is used specifically in the context of German secondary school education. In Norway, the terms artianer and artiumskandidat were used for students taking the examen artium, prior to 1982.

### References

* “abiturient” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
* “abiturient” in Store norske leksikon

## Polish
### Alternative forms

* abiturjent (pre-reform orthography (1936))

### Etymology

Borrowed from German Abiturient, from Latin abituriēns. First attested in 1822.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /a.biˈtu.rjɛnt/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -urjɛnt
* Syllabification: a‧bi‧tu‧rient

### Noun

abiturient m pers (female equivalent abiturientka)
* high school leaver (student that will take, is taking, or has just passed the matura exam at the end of high school) (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
    Synonym: maturzysta

#### Derived terms

* abituriencki

#### Collocations

* tegoroczny abiturient ― this year's graduate
* ustny abiturient ― oral graduate
* przyszły abiturient ― future graduate
* studniówka abiturientów ― graduate school dance
* los abiturientów ― fate of gradtuates
* pożegnanie abiturientów ― graduates' valediction
* abiturient liceum ― high school graduate
* abiturient technikum ― technical high school graduate
* abiturient rocznika ― graduate of some graduating year
* abiturient jakiejś szkoły ― graduate of some school
* abiturient jakichś klas ― graduate of some classes

### References

* ↑ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “abiturient”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
* ↑ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “abiturient”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
* ↑ Na Popis Publiczny Uczniow Warszawskiego Liceum, Maiący się Odbywać w Pałacu Królewsko- Saskim, Dnia [...], Prześwietną Publiczność Imieniem Instytutu Zaprasza Rektor Linde‎, 1822, page 28

### Further reading

* abiturient in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* abiturient in Polish dictionaries at PWN
* Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “abiturjent”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
* J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “abiturjent”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 2

## Swedish
### Noun

abiturient c
* a student about to leave secondary school (gymnasium) for college or university, a secondary school graduate

#### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | abiturient | abiturients |
| singular | definite | abiturienten | abiturientens |
| plural | indefinite | abiturienter | abiturienters |
| plural | definite | abiturienterna | abiturienternas |

#### Related terms

* abiturientbal