"perquisite" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɜːkwɪzɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɜɹkwəzɪt/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-perquisite.wav [Southern-England] Forms: perquisites [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin perquīsītum (“something acquired for profit”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|perquisitum|perquīsītum|something acquired for profit}} Medieval Latin perquīsītum (“something acquired for profit”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} perquisite (plural perquisites)
  1. (chiefly in the plural) Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary. Tags: in-plural Categories (topical): Money Translations (benefit beyond salary): допълнителен доход (dopǎlnitelen dohod) [masculine] (Bulgarian), benefici [masculine] (Catalan), extralegaal voordeel [neuter] (Dutch), supplementair inkomen [neuter] (Dutch), etuus (Finnish), gratification [feminine] (French), émolument [masculine] (French), Vergünstigung [feminine] (German), Extra [neuter] (German), Zusatzleistung [feminine] (German), dodatkowa korzyść [feminine] (Polish), benefício [masculine] (Portuguese), bônus [masculine] (Portuguese), льго́та (lʹgóta) [feminine] (Russian), beneficios [masculine, plural] (Spanish), obvenciones [formal, masculine, plural] (Spanish), sportler [plural] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-perquisite-en-noun-WnkGg3wH Disambiguation of Money: 51 3 46 Disambiguation of 'benefit beyond salary': 91 1 8
  2. A gratuity. Translations (gratuity): бакшиш (bakšiš) [masculine] (Bulgarian), fooi [feminine] (Dutch), drinkgeld [neuter] (Dutch), extra (note: often in the diminutive) [masculine] (Dutch), juomaraha (Finnish), palveluraha (Finnish), don [masculine] (French), cadeau [masculine] (French), pourboire [masculine] (French), Vergütung [feminine] (German), чаевы́е (čajevýje) (Russian), propina [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-perquisite-en-noun-LPXJpH0Y Disambiguation of 'gratuity': 0 97 2
  3. A privilege or possession held or claimed exclusively by a certain person, group or class. Categories (topical): Money Translations (privilege): γέρας (géras) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), voorrecht [neuter] (Dutch), alleenrecht [neuter] (Dutch), etuoikeus (Finnish), privilège [masculine] (French), Vorrecht [neuter] (German), Privileg [neuter] (German), privilégio [masculine] (Portuguese), привиле́гия (privilégija) [feminine] (Russian), privilegio [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-perquisite-en-noun-U8bq6Nzf Disambiguation of Money: 51 3 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 3 56 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 28 3 68 Disambiguation of 'privilege': 10 2 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: parquisite [obsolete] Derived forms: Commonly abbreviated as perq, perk

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} perquisite
  1. inflection of perquisire:
    second-person plural present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, plural, present, second-person
    Sense id: en-perquisite-it-verb-z013l6A~ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 83 12 4
  2. inflection of perquisire:
    second-person plural imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, plural, second-person
    Sense id: en-perquisite-it-verb-jNsbDn8N
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|past participle form|g=f-p}} perquisite f pl
  1. feminine plural of perquisito Tags: feminine, form-of, participle, plural Form of: perquisito
    Sense id: en-perquisite-it-verb-h01SllvO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Latin]

Forms: perquīsīte [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|participle form|head=perquīsīte}} perquīsīte
  1. vocative masculine singular of perquīsītus Tags: form-of, masculine, participle, singular, vocative Form of: perquīsītus
    Sense id: en-perquisite-la-verb-4DK0N0zF Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1900, Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim', ch 5",
          "text": "One voyage, I recollect, I tipped him a live sheep out of the remnant of my sea-stock: not that I wanted him to do anything for me—he couldn’t, you know—but because his childlike belief in the sacred right to perquisites quite touched my heart."
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          "text": "Private jets and motor yachts are perquisites of the rich.",
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          "ref": "1962, Thomas S. Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, 3rd edition, page 160",
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    "English terms borrowed from Medieval Latin",
    "English terms derived from Medieval Latin",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "en:Money"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Commonly abbreviated as perq"
    },
    {
      "word": "perk"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ML.",
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        "4": "perquīsītum",
        "5": "something acquired for profit"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Medieval Latin perquīsītum (“something acquired for profit”).",
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    {
      "form": "perquisites",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
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    "per‧qui‧site"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow, Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page 873",
          "text": "The tithe properly belongs to the Lord who, in turn, assigns it to the Levites as payments for their sanctuary labors. Thus levitical and priestly perquisites are gifts from God.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "The perquisites of this job include health insurance and a performance bonus.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "plural",
          "plural"
        ],
        [
          "monetary",
          "monetary"
        ],
        [
          "incidental",
          "incidental"
        ],
        [
          "benefit",
          "benefit"
        ],
        [
          "salary",
          "salary"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly in the plural) Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "After the wonderful service that evening he didn’t hesitate in laying a substantial perquisite on the table.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1900, Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim', ch 5",
          "text": "One voyage, I recollect, I tipped him a live sheep out of the remnant of my sea-stock: not that I wanted him to do anything for me—he couldn’t, you know—but because his childlike belief in the sacred right to perquisites quite touched my heart."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A gratuity."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gratuity",
          "gratuity"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Private jets and motor yachts are perquisites of the rich.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1962, Thomas S. Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, 3rd edition, page 160",
          "text": "Why is progress a perquisite reserved almost exclusively for the activities we call science?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A privilege or possession held or claimed exclusively by a certain person, group or class."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "privilege",
          "privilege"
        ],
        [
          "possession",
          "possession"
        ],
        [
          "exclusively",
          "exclusively"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɜːkwɪzɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɜɹkwəzɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "parquisite"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "dopǎlnitelen dohod",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "допълнителен доход"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "benefici"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "extralegaal voordeel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "supplementair inkomen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "word": "etuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gratification"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "émolument"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vergünstigung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Extra"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Zusatzleistung"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dodatkowa korzyść"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "benefício"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bônus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lʹgóta",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "льго́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "beneficios"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "obvenciones"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "benefit beyond salary",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "sportler"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bakšiš",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бакшиш"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fooi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "drinkgeld"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "note": "often in the diminutive",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "extra"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "word": "juomaraha"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "word": "palveluraha"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "don"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cadeau"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pourboire"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vergütung"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "čajevýje",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "word": "чаевы́е"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "gratuity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "propina"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "privilege",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "voorrecht"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "privilege",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "alleenrecht"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "privilege",
      "word": "etuoikeus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "privilege",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilège"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "privilege",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Vorrecht"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "privilege",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Privileg"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "géras",
      "sense": "privilege",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "γέρας"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "privilege",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilégio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "privilégija",
      "sense": "privilege",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "привиле́гия"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "privilege",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilegio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "perquisite"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian non-lemma forms",
    "Italian past participle forms",
    "Italian verb forms"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "perquisite",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of perquisire:",
        "second-person plural present indicative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "perquisire",
          "perquisire#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of perquisire:",
        "second-person plural imperative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "perquisire",
          "perquisire#Italian"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "perquisite"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian non-lemma forms",
    "Italian past participle forms"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "past participle form",
        "g": "f-p"
      },
      "expansion": "perquisite f pl",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "perquisito"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feminine plural of perquisito"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "perquisito",
          "perquisito#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "perquisite"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "perquīsīte",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "participle form",
        "head": "perquīsīte"
      },
      "expansion": "perquīsīte",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin non-lemma forms",
        "Latin participle forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "perquīsītus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vocative masculine singular of perquīsītus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "perquīsītus",
          "perquisitus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "participle",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "perquisite"
}

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