"captivity" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kæpˈtɪvɪti/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-captivity.wav Forms: captivities [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English captivite, from Latin captīvitās. By surface analysis, captive + -ity. Entered into the English lexicon around the 14th century. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{inh|en|enm|captivite}} Middle English captivite, {{der|en|la|captīvitās}} Latin captīvitās, {{surf|en|captive|-ity}} By surface analysis, captive + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} captivity (countable and uncountable, plural captivities)
  1. The state of being captive. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (period of being captive): zajetí [neuter] (Czech), vankeus (Finnish), vankeusaika (Finnish), Gefangenschaft [feminine] (German), cativeiro [masculine] (Portuguese), нево́ля (nevólja) [feminine] (Russian), плен (plen) [masculine] (Russian), заробљени́штво [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), zarobljeníštvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), fångenskap [common-gender] (Swedish) Translations (state of being captive): αἰχμαλωσία (aikhmalōsía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), أَسْر (ʔasr) [masculine] (Arabic), سَبْي (saby) [masculine] (Arabic), գերություն (gerutʻyun) (Armenian), пало́н (palón) [masculine] (Belarusian), няво́ля (njavólja) [feminine] (Belarusian), плен (plen) [masculine] (Bulgarian), captivitat [feminine] (Catalan), captiveri [masculine] (Catalan), دیلی (dîlî) (Central Kurdish), 囚禁 (qiújìn) (Chinese Mandarin), 關押 (Chinese Mandarin), 关押 (guānyā) (Chinese Mandarin), 拘禁 (jūjìn) (Chinese Mandarin), 拘押 (jūyā) (Chinese Mandarin), 監禁 (Chinese Mandarin), 监禁 (jiānjìn) (Chinese Mandarin), 樊籠 (Chinese Mandarin), 樊笼 (fánlóng) (Chinese Mandarin), 桎梏 (zhìgù) (Chinese Mandarin), 囹圄 (língyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), zajetí [neuter] (Czech), gevangenschap [feminine] (Dutch), vankeus (Finnish), captivité [feminine] (French), catividade [feminine] (Galician), cativerio [masculine] (Galician), Gefangenschaft [feminine] (German), fogság (Hungarian), broid [feminine] (Irish), cattività [feminine] (Italian), 監禁 (kankin) (alt: かんきん) (Japanese), 감금 (gamgeum) (Korean), navaļa (Latgalian), vaņgeiba (Latgalian), captīvitās [feminine] (Latin), gūsts (Latvian), заробеништво (zarobeništvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), пленство (plenstvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), whakarau (Maori), اسارت (esârat) (Persian), niewola [feminine] (Polish), catividade [feminine] (Portuguese), captivitate [feminine] (Romanian), плен (plen) [masculine] (Russian), нево́ля (nevólja) [feminine] (Russian), поло́н (polón) [archaic, masculine, poetic] (Russian), заробљени́штво [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), zarobljeníštvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), олча (olča) (Shor), zajatie [neuter] (Slovak), ujetništvo [neuter] (Slovene), олјо (olǰo) (Southern Altai), cautividad [feminine] (Spanish), cautiverio [masculine] (Spanish), fångenskap [common-gender] (Swedish), esaret (Turkish), поло́н (polón) [masculine] (Ukrainian), нево́ля (nevólja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), tù binh (Vietnamese), caethiwed (Welsh)
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  2. (obsolete) A group of people/beings captive. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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  3. The state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-captivity-en-noun-yU2wd0QO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: anticaptivity, precaptivity, semicaptivity Related terms: captive, captor

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "word": "gūsts"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zarobeništvo",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "заробеништво"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "plenstvo",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "пленство"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "word": "whakarau"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "esârat",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "word": "اسارت"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "niewola"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "catividade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "captivitate"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plen",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "плен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nevólja",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нево́ля"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "polón",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "masculine",
        "poetic"
      ],
      "word": "поло́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "заробљени́штво"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zarobljeníštvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "cjs",
      "lang": "Shor",
      "roman": "olča",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "word": "олча"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zajatie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ujetništvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "alt",
      "lang": "Southern Altai",
      "roman": "olǰo",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "word": "олјо"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cautividad"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cautiverio"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "fångenskap"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "word": "esaret"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "polón",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "поло́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nevólja",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нево́ля"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "word": "tù binh"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "state of being captive",
      "word": "caethiwed"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "period of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zajetí"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "period of being captive",
      "word": "vankeus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "period of being captive",
      "word": "vankeusaika"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "period of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Gefangenschaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "period of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cativeiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nevólja",
      "sense": "period of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нево́ля"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plen",
      "sense": "period of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "плен"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "period of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "заробљени́штво"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "period of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zarobljeníštvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "period of being captive",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "fångenskap"
    }
  ],
  "word": "captivity"
}

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