occident
See also: Occident
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Middle English occident, from Old French occident, from Latin occidentem (“western sky, part of the sky in which the sun sets”), from occido (“go down, set”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]occident (usually uncountable, plural occidents)
- The part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west.
- The Western world; the part of the world excluding Asia and Africa.
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[edit]Translations
[edit]part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west
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[edit]Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin occidentem.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]occident m (plural occidents)
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French, borrowed from Latin occidentem.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]occident m (plural occidents)
- west (compass point)
- Alternative letter-case form of Occident
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “occident”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Form of the verb occidō.
Verb
[edit]occident
Etymology 2
[edit]Form of the verb occīdō.
Verb
[edit]occīdent
Old French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin occidens, occidentem.
Noun
[edit]occident oblique singular, m (nominative singular occidenz or occidentz)
- the west
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[edit]Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French occident, Latin occidens, occidentem.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]occident n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit]| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | occident | occidentul |
| genitive-dative | occident | occidentului |
| vocative | occidentule | |
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