doctorandus

English

Etymology

From Dutch doctorandus, from Latin doctōrandus.

Noun

doctorandus (plural doctorandi)

  1. (historical, in the Netherlands) A person who has passed an doctoral exam at a university, but has not yet attained a doctorate.
  2. (uncommon) Alternative form of doctorand
    • 1903, The American Historical Review, page 337:
      That even a French doctorandus, however, should in this day of specialization attack such a theme as the Carolingian Empire is a notable thing.

Translations

See also

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin doctorandus (“who will become a doctor”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌdɔktɔˈrɑndʏs/, /ˌdɔktəˈrɑndəs/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: doc‧to‧ran‧dus

Noun

doctorandus m (plural doctorandi or doctorandussen, diminutive doctorandusje n, feminine doctoranda)

  1. (historical) doctorandus

Synonyms

Latin

Etymology

Future passive participle (gerundive) of doctōrō (“I award [a person] a doctorate”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /dok.toːˈran.dus/, [dɔk.toːˈran.dʊs]

Participle

doctōrandus (feminine doctōranda, neuter doctōrandum); first/second-declension participle

  1. (of a person) who is to be awarded a doctorate

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative doctōrandus doctōranda doctōrandum doctōrandī doctōrandae doctōranda
Genitive doctōrandī doctōrandae doctōrandī doctōrandōrum doctōrandārum doctōrandōrum
Dative doctōrandō doctōrandō doctōrandīs
Accusative doctōrandum doctōrandam doctōrandum doctōrandōs doctōrandās doctōranda
Ablative doctōrandō doctōrandā doctōrandō doctōrandīs
Vocative doctōrande doctōranda doctōrandum doctōrandī doctōrandae doctōranda

Descendants
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