kapital

See also: Kapital, kapitál, kapitäl, kapitał, and капитал

Albanian

Noun

kapital m

1. (economics) capital, assets

Further reading

• “kapital”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• “kapital”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1] (in Albanian), 1980

Cebuano

Etymology

From English capital, from Middle English capital, borrowed from Latin capitālis (“of the head”) (in sense “head of cattle”), from caput (“head”). Related to tsapter and kapitulo.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧pi‧tal

Noun

kapital

1. (business, finance, insurance) a capital; money and wealth

Verb

kapital

1. to set aside as capital; to use as capital

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:kapital.

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from French capital

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧pi‧tal

Noun

kapital

1. capital (money and wealth)

Declension

Declension of kapital

	singular	plural
nominative	kapital	kapitallar
genitive	kapitalnıñ	kapitallarnıñ
dative	kapitalğa	kapitallarğa
accusative	kapitalnı	kapitallarnı
locative	kapitalda	kapitallarda
ablative	kapitaldan	kapitallardan

Adjective

kapital

1. capital

References

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[2], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
• “kapital”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Estonian

Noun

kapital (genitive kapitali, partitive kapitali)

1. (business, finance, economics) capital (goods and finances available before starting production)

Declension

Declension of kapital (ÕS type 19/seminar, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		kapital	kapitalid
accusative	nom.
	gen.	kapitali
genitive			kapitalide
partitive		kapitali	kapitale kapitalisid
illative		kapitali kapitalisse	kapitalidesse kapitalesse
inessive		kapitalis	kapitalides kapitales
elative		kapitalist	kapitalidest kapitalest
allative		kapitalile	kapitalidele kapitalele
adessive		kapitalil	kapitalidel kapitalel
ablative		kapitalilt	kapitalidelt kapitalelt
translative		kapitaliks	kapitalideks kapitaleks
terminative		kapitalini	kapitalideni
essive		kapitalina	kapitalidena
abessive		kapitalita	kapitalideta
comitative		kapitaliga	kapitalidega

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin capitalis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kapiˈtaːl/
• Hyphenation: ka‧pi‧tal

• Audio:

  (file)

Adjective

kapital (strong nominative masculine singular kapitaler, comparative kapitaler, superlative am kapitalsten)

1. (hunting, of animals) magnificent, marvelous to look at
2. significant, important, archetypical

Declension

Positive forms of kapital

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter
predicative		er ist kapital	sie ist kapital	es ist kapital	sie sind kapital
strong declension (without article)	nominative	kapitaler	kapitale	kapitales	kapitale
	genitive	kapitalen	kapitaler	kapitalen	kapitaler
	dative	kapitalem	kapitaler	kapitalem	kapitalen
	accusative	kapitalen	kapitale	kapitales	kapitale
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	der kapitale	die kapitale	das kapitale	die kapitalen
	genitive	des kapitalen	der kapitalen	des kapitalen	der kapitalen
	dative	dem kapitalen	der kapitalen	dem kapitalen	den kapitalen
	accusative	den kapitalen	die kapitale	das kapitale	die kapitalen
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	ein kapitaler	eine kapitale	ein kapitales	(keine) kapitalen
	genitive	eines kapitalen	einer kapitalen	eines kapitalen	(keiner) kapitalen
	dative	einem kapitalen	einer kapitalen	einem kapitalen	(keinen) kapitalen
	accusative	einen kapitalen	eine kapitale	ein kapitales	(keine) kapitalen

Comparative forms of kapital

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter
predicative		er ist kapitaler	sie ist kapitaler	es ist kapitaler	sie sind kapitaler
strong declension (without article)	nominative	kapitalerer	kapitalere	kapitaleres	kapitalere
	genitive	kapitaleren	kapitalerer	kapitaleren	kapitalerer
	dative	kapitalerem	kapitalerer	kapitalerem	kapitaleren
	accusative	kapitaleren	kapitalere	kapitaleres	kapitalere
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	der kapitalere	die kapitalere	das kapitalere	die kapitaleren
	genitive	des kapitaleren	der kapitaleren	des kapitaleren	der kapitaleren
	dative	dem kapitaleren	der kapitaleren	dem kapitaleren	den kapitaleren
	accusative	den kapitaleren	die kapitalere	das kapitalere	die kapitaleren
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	ein kapitalerer	eine kapitalere	ein kapitaleres	(keine) kapitaleren
	genitive	eines kapitaleren	einer kapitaleren	eines kapitaleren	(keiner) kapitaleren
	dative	einem kapitaleren	einer kapitaleren	einem kapitaleren	(keinen) kapitaleren
	accusative	einen kapitaleren	eine kapitalere	ein kapitaleres	(keine) kapitaleren

Superlative forms of kapital

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter
predicative		er ist am kapitalsten	sie ist am kapitalsten	es ist am kapitalsten	sie sind am kapitalsten
strong declension (without article)	nominative	kapitalster	kapitalste	kapitalstes	kapitalste
	genitive	kapitalsten	kapitalster	kapitalsten	kapitalster
	dative	kapitalstem	kapitalster	kapitalstem	kapitalsten
	accusative	kapitalsten	kapitalste	kapitalstes	kapitalste
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	der kapitalste	die kapitalste	das kapitalste	die kapitalsten
	genitive	des kapitalsten	der kapitalsten	des kapitalsten	der kapitalsten
	dative	dem kapitalsten	der kapitalsten	dem kapitalsten	den kapitalsten
	accusative	den kapitalsten	die kapitalste	das kapitalste	die kapitalsten
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	ein kapitalster	eine kapitalste	ein kapitalstes	(keine) kapitalsten
	genitive	eines kapitalsten	einer kapitalsten	eines kapitalsten	(keiner) kapitalsten
	dative	einem kapitalsten	einer kapitalsten	einem kapitalsten	(keinen) kapitalsten
	accusative	einen kapitalsten	eine kapitalste	ein kapitalstes	(keine) kapitalsten

Derived terms

• Kapitalverbrechen

Further reading

• “kapital” in Duden online
• “kapital” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French capital.

Noun

kapital

1. (finance) capital
2. capital city

Related terms

• kapitalis

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch kapitaal, from French capital, from Latin capitālis (“of the head”) (in sense “head of cattle”), from caput (“head”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kaˈpital]
• Hyphenation: ka‧pi‧tal
• Rhymes: -al

Noun

kapital (first-person possessive kapitalku, second-person possessive kapitalmu, third-person possessive kapitalnya)

1. capital: money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.

   Synonym: modal

Related terms

• kapitalis
• kapitalisasi
• kapitalisme
• kapitalistik
• kapitalistis

 

Noun

kapital (first-person possessive kapitalku, second-person possessive kapitalmu, third-person possessive kapitalnya)

1. capital: an uppercase letter.

   Synonyms: besar, huruf besar

Alternative forms

• kap

Further reading

• “kapital” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin capitalis and Medieval Latin capitale.

Noun

kapital m (definite singular kapitalen, indefinite plural kapitaler, definite plural kapitalene)

1. (finance) capital

Derived terms

• aksjekapital
• egenkapital

References

• “kapital” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin capitalis and Medieval Latin capitale.

Noun

kapital m (definite singular kapitalen, indefinite plural kapitalar, definite plural kapitalane)

1. (finance) capital

Derived terms

• aksjekapital

References

• “kapital” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese capital and Spanish capital.

Noun

kapital

1. capital (money)
2. capital (head city)

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

kapìtāl m (Cyrillic spelling капѝта̄л)

1. capital (money and wealth)

Declension

Declension of kapital

	singular	plural
nominative	kapìtāl	kapitali
genitive	kapitála	kapitala
dative	kapitalu	kapitalima
accusative	kapital	kapitale
vocative	kapitale	kapitali
locative	kapitalu	kapitalima
instrumental	kapitalom	kapitalima

Swedish

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Adjective

kapital

1. (about failures, mistakes and errors) grave, utter, all-encompassing; which does not contain a lot of success or correctness

   Ett kapitalt misslyckande.

   An utter failure.

Declension

Inflection of kapital

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	kapital	—	—
neuter singular	kapitalt	—	—
plural	kapitala	—	—
masculine plural2	kapitale	—	—
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	kapitale	—	—
all	kapitala	—	—

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Noun

kapital n (uncountable)

1. (business, finance) capital; money and wealth

Declension

Declension of kapital

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kapital	kapitals
	definite	kapitalet	kapitalets
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

Derived terms

• kapitalist
• kapitalism
• våldskapital

References

• kapital in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• kapital in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kapital in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)