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Person
English
Pronunciation
- /ˈpɜː(r)sən/, /"p3:(r)s@n/
Etymology
Latin persona – human being, dramatic mask; Etruscan phersu – mask
Noun
person (people, persons)
- Human being; individual
- Specific human. Where is the person?
- Body
- I have no money on my person
- Anything having legal equivalence to a human being.
- According to the Supreme Court of the United States, a corporation is legally entitled to the rights of a person.
Quotations
- (2): Meanwhile, the dazed Sullivan, dressed like a bum with no identification on his person, is arrested and put to work on a brutal Southern chain gang. - New York Times, 2004
Translations
- Arabic: شَخص (ʃaxsˁ) (1)
- Basque: pertsona (1)
- Belarusian: пэрсона , асоба
- Breton: den m (1)
- Brithenig: person f
- Bulgarian: човек m (1)
- Catalan: persona f (1)
- Chinese: 人 (1)
- Czech: osoba f
- Danish: person m (1)
- Dutch: persoon m, f (1)
- Esperanto: homo, persono , person|persono]] (1)
- Estonian: isik (1)
- Finnish: ihminen , henkilö (1)
- French: personne f (1)
- German: Person f (1)
- Greek:άτομο (1)
- Guarani: ava (1)
- Hungarian: személy
- duine
- Indonesian: orang (1)]
- Interlingua: persona (1)
- Italian: persona f (1)
- Japanese: 人 (ひと, hito) (1)
- Latin: homo m (1)
- Korean: 사람 (saram) (1)
- Manchu: (niyalma ) (1)
- Persian: نَفَر (næfær), شَخص (šæxs) (1)
- Mycenaean : 𐀀𐀵𐀫𐀦 (a-to-ro-quo = *antrōquos) (1)
- Portuguese: pessoa f (1)
- Romanian: persoană f (1)
- Romanica: persona (1)
- Russian: персона f, лицо n, человек m (1)
- Slovak: osoba f (1)
- Spanish: persona f, hombre (del genero masculino o femenino), ser humano, humano (1)
- Swedish: person (1,2), människa , man m, kvinna f (1)
- Tupinambá: abá (1)
Swedish
Noun
person
- Human being
- Individual
Conjugations
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| Singular
| Plural
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| Indefinite
| Definite
| Indefinite
| Definite
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| Nominative
| person
| personen
| personer
| personerna
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| Genitive
| persons
| personens
| personers
| personernas
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Proper noun
Person
- Spelling variant of the surname Persson
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