sanct

Middle English

Noun

sanct

  1. (Northern) alternative form of seynt

Old English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sanctus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɑnkt/, [sɑŋkt]

Noun

sanct m (nominative plural sanctas)

  1. saint

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative sanct sanctas
accusative sanct sanctas
genitive sanctes sancta
dative sancte sanctum

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Middle English: seynt (through confluence with Old French sainte)
    • English: saint, Saint
    • Middle Scots: Sanct, Sant, sanct, sant
    • Yola: Sankt, Sank, Saan

Old French

Noun

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

  1. alternative form of saint

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sanctus.

Noun

sanct m (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) saint

Declension

Declension of sanct
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative sanct sanctul
genitive-dative 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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