"ministerial" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Catalan]

IPA: [mi.nis.tə.ɾiˈal] [Balearic, Central], [mi.nis.te.ɾiˈal] [Valencian] Forms: ministerials [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -al Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin ministeriālis. By surface analysis, ministeri + -al. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ca|LL.|ministeriālis|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin ministeriālis, {{bor+|ca|LL.|ministeriālis}} Borrowed from Late Latin ministeriālis, {{surf|ca|ministeri|-al}} By surface analysis, ministeri + -al Head templates: {{ca-adj}} ministerial m or f (masculine and feminine plural ministerials)
  1. ministerial Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-ministerial-ca-adj-NNe7SN1n Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Catalan terms suffixed with -al

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌmɪnəˈstɪɹi.əl/, /-ˈstɪəɹ-/ Audio: en-us-ministerial.ogg [US] Forms: more ministerial [comparative], most ministerial [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French ministeriel. Doublet of minstrel and ministerialis. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|frm|ministeriel|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French ministeriel, {{bor+|en|frm|ministeriel}} Borrowed from Middle French ministeriel, {{doublet|en|minstrel|ministerialis}} Doublet of minstrel and ministerialis Head templates: {{en-adj}} ministerial (comparative more ministerial, superlative most ministerial)
  1. Related to a religious minister or ministry. Categories (topical): Government Translations (related to a religious minister or ministry): свещенически (svešteničeski) (Bulgarian), papillinen (Finnish), pappis- (Finnish), ministerial (Portuguese), administrativ (Swedish), gweinidogol (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-ministerial-en-adj-lfmnwSGx Disambiguation of Government: 41 41 9 10 0 Disambiguation of 'related to a religious minister or ministry': 72 24 2 2
  2. Related to a governmental minister or ministry. Categories (topical): Government Translations (related to a governmental minister or ministry): міністэ́рскі (ministérski) (Belarusian), министерски (ministerski) (Bulgarian), ministerieel (Dutch), ministeri- (Finnish), ministériel (French), ministerial (Galician), ministerialny (Polish), ministerial (Portuguese), ministerial (Romanian), министе́рский (ministérskij) (Russian), administrativ (Swedish), міністе́рський (ministérsʹkyj) (Ukrainian), gweinidogol (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-ministerial-en-adj-8EEPrVcU Disambiguation of Government: 41 41 9 10 0 Disambiguation of 'related to a governmental minister or ministry': 24 72 2 2
  3. Having the power to wield delegated executive authority. Translations (having the power to wield delegated executive authority): toimivaltainen (Finnish), ministériel (French), ministerial (Portuguese), administrativ (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-ministerial-en-adj-e45MdL5D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 29 26 33 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 6 6 29 32 27 Disambiguation of 'having the power to wield delegated executive authority': 2 2 94 2
  4. (especially law) Serving as an instrument or means (i.e., procedural or ancillary, not substantive). Tags: especially Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: instrumental Translations (serving as an instrument or means): avustava (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-ministerial-en-adj-k~wYW6Yh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 29 26 33 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 6 6 29 32 27 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'serving as an instrument or means': 2 2 4 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ministerial code, ministerially Related terms: minister, ministerium, ministry, prime ministerial

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌmɪnəˈstɪɹi.əl/, /-ˈstɪəɹ-/ Audio: en-us-ministerial.ogg [US] Forms: ministerials [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French ministeriel. Doublet of minstrel and ministerialis. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|frm|ministeriel|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French ministeriel, {{bor+|en|frm|ministeriel}} Borrowed from Middle French ministeriel, {{doublet|en|minstrel|ministerialis}} Doublet of minstrel and ministerialis Head templates: {{en-noun}} ministerial (plural ministerials)
  1. (historical) A member of the mediaeval estate or caste of unfree nobles. Tags: historical Translations (unfree noble): ministeriaal [masculine] (Dutch), dienstman [masculine] (Dutch), ministeriaali (Finnish), ministériel (French), Ministerial [masculine] (German), Dienstmann [masculine] (German), prästerlig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-ministerial-en-noun-6Vyc5Sno Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 29 26 33 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 6 6 29 32 27

Adjective [Portuguese]

IPA: /mi.nis.te.ɾiˈaw/ [Brazil], [mi.nis.te.ɾɪˈaʊ̯] [Brazil], /mi.nis.teˈɾjaw/ [Brazil], [mi.nis.teˈɾjaʊ̯] [Brazil], /mi.nis.te.ɾiˈaw/ [Brazil], [mi.nis.te.ɾɪˈaʊ̯] [Brazil], /mi.nis.teˈɾjaw/ [Brazil], [mi.nis.teˈɾjaʊ̯] [Brazil], /mi.niʃ.te.ɾiˈaw/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [mi.niʃ.te.ɾɪˈaʊ̯] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /mi.niʃ.teˈɾjaw/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [mi.niʃ.teˈɾjaʊ̯] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /mɨ.niʃ.tɨˈɾjal/ [Portugal], [mɨ.niʃ.tɨˈɾjaɫ] [Portugal], /mi.niʃ.tɨˈɾjal/ [Portugal], [mi.niʃ.tɨˈɾjaɫ] [Portugal], /mɨ.niʃ.tɨˈɾjal/ [Portugal], [mɨ.niʃ.tɨˈɾjaɫ] [Portugal], /mi.niʃ.tɨˈɾjal/ [Portugal], [mi.niʃ.tɨˈɾjaɫ] [Portugal], /mɨ.niʃ.tɨˈɾja.li/ [Portugal, Southern], /mi.niʃ.tɨˈɾja.li/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: ministeriais [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin ministeriālis. By surface analysis, ministério + -al. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|pt|LL.|ministeriālis|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin ministeriālis, {{bor+|pt|LL.|ministeriālis}} Borrowed from Late Latin ministeriālis, {{surf|pt|ministério|-al}} By surface analysis, ministério + -al Head templates: {{pt-adj}} ministerial m or f (plural ministeriais)
  1. (ecclesiastical) ministerial (related to a religious minister or ministry) Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-ministerial-pt-adj-Z2-MDWHR Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 46 13 41 Disambiguation of Portuguese terms suffixed with -al: 41 28 32 Topics: ecclesiastical, lifestyle, religion
  2. (government) ministerial (related to a governmental minister or ministry) Tags: feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Government
    Sense id: en-ministerial-pt-adj-yMCfnaDs Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 46 13 41 Topics: government
  3. ministerial (having the power to wield delegated executive authority) Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-ministerial-pt-adj-afOP7PV9 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 46 13 41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ministral Related terms: ministério, ministro

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French ministériel. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|ministériel|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French ministériel, {{bor+|ro|fr|ministériel}} Borrowed from French ministériel Head templates: {{ro-adj}} ministerial m or n (feminine singular ministerială, masculine plural ministeriali, feminine and neuter plural ministeriale) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: ministerială [feminine, singular], ministeriali [masculine, plural], ministeriale [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ministerial [accusative, indefinite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], ministerială [accusative, feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], ministeriali [accusative, indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], ministeriale [accusative, feminine, indefinite, neuter, nominative, plural], ministerialul [accusative, definite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], ministeriala [accusative, definite, feminine, nominative, singular], ministerialii [accusative, definite, masculine, nominative, plural], ministerialele [accusative, definite, feminine, neuter, nominative, plural], ministerial [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], ministeriale [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], ministeriali [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], ministeriale [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, neuter, plural], ministerialului [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], ministerialei [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, singular], ministerialilor [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, plural], ministerialelor [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. ministerial Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-ministerial-ro-adj-NNe7SN1n Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Spanish]

IPA: /ministeˈɾjal/, [mi.nis.t̪eˈɾjal] Forms: ministeriales [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -al Etymology: By surface analysis, ministerio + -al. Etymology templates: {{surf|es|ministerio|-al}} By surface analysis, ministerio + -al Head templates: {{es-adj}} ministerial m or f (masculine and feminine plural ministeriales)
  1. ministerial Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-ministerial-es-adj-NNe7SN1n Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -al

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ministerială",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministeriali",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministeriale",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ro-decl-adj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministerial",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministerială",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministeriali",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministeriale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministerialul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministeriala",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministerialii",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministerialele",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministerial",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministeriale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministeriali",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministeriale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministerialului",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministerialei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministerialilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ministerialelor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ministerial m or n (feminine singular ministerială, masculine plural ministeriali, feminine and neuter plural ministeriale)",
      "name": "ro-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ro-decl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Romanian adjectives",
        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Romanian lemmas",
        "Romanian terms borrowed from French",
        "Romanian terms derived from French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ministerial"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ministerial",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ministerial"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "ministerio",
        "3": "-al"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, ministerio + -al",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "By surface analysis, ministerio + -al.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ministeriales",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ministerial m or f (masculine and feminine plural ministeriales)",
      "name": "es-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mi‧nis‧te‧rial"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Rhymes:Spanish/al",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/al/4 syllables",
        "Spanish 4-syllable words",
        "Spanish adjectives",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish epicene adjectives",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish terms suffixed with -al",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ministerial"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ministerial",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ministeˈɾjal/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mi.nis.t̪eˈɾjal]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-al"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ministerial"
}

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