tribunal

See also: Tribunal and tribunál

English

Etymology

From Old French tribunal, from Latin tribūnal (tribunal)

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /tɹaɪˈbjunəl/, /tɹəˈbjunəl/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /tɹaɪˈbjuːnəl/, /tɹɪˈbjuːnəl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uːnəl

Noun

tribunal (plural tribunals)

  1. An assembly including one or more judges to conduct judicial business; a court of law.
  2. (Philippines, historical) A kind of village hall used to transact business, to quarter troops and travellers, and to confine prisoners.

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Catalan

Noun

tribunal m (plural tribunals)

  1. tribunal

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tribūnal (tribunal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʁi.by.nal/
  • (file)

Noun

tribunal m (plural tribunaux)

  1. tribunal
  2. (law) court, court of law

Synonyms

Further reading


Ladin

Noun

tribunal m (plural tribunai)

  1. tribunal

Latin

Etymology

Neuter gender of supposed adjective *tribūnālis, from tribūnus (tribune), from tribus (tribe).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /triˈbuː.nal/, [trɪˈbuː.naɫ]

Noun

tribūnal n (genitive tribūnālis); third declension

  1. a raised semicircular or square platform, on which the seats of magistrates were placed; tribunal, judgment seat, dais, camp platform
  2. cenotaph
  3. (metonymically) a court of law, tribunal; judgment
  4. (by extension) any platform used for purposes other than above
  5. (by extension) mound, dam, embankment
  6. (figuratively) height, greatness

Inflection

Third declension neuter “pure” i-stem.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tribūnal tribūnalia
Genitive tribūnalis tribūnalium
Dative tribūnalī tribūnalibus
Accusative tribūnal tribūnalia
Ablative tribūnalī tribūnalibus
Vocative tribūnal tribūnalia

Descendants

References

  • tribunal in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tribunal in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tribunal in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • tribunal in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • tribunal in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tribunal in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tribūnal.

Noun

tribunal m (oblique plural tribunaus or tribunax or tribunals, nominative singular tribunaus or tribunax or tribunals, nominative plural tribunal)

  1. tribunal; court

Adjective

tribunal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular tribunale)

  1. of or relating to a tribunal

Descendants


Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin tribūnal.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾi.βu.ˈnaɫ/
  • Hyphenation: tri‧bu‧nal

Noun

tribunal m (plural tribunais)

  1. court
  2. tribunal

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin tribūnal (tribunal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tribǔnaːl/
  • Hyphenation: tri‧bu‧nal

Noun

tribùnāl m (Cyrillic spelling трибу̀на̄л)

  1. tribunal

Declension

References

  • tribunal” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin tribūnal (tribunal).

Noun

tribunal m (plural tribunales)

  1. tribunal

See also


Swedish

Noun

tribunal c

  1. a tribunal
  2. (European Union) the General Court
    I stadgan får det föreskrivas att tribunalen skall biträdas av generaladvokater.
    The Statute may provide for the General Court to be assisted by Advocates-General.
    en ledamot av tribunalen
    a member of the General Court

Declension

Declension of tribunal 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tribunal tribunalen tribunaler tribunalerna
Genitive tribunals tribunalens tribunalers tribunalernas
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