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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinadventus(“arrival, approach”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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advent (pluraladvents)

  1. Arrival;onset; a time when something first comes or appears.
    • 1743, [Edward Young], “Night the Fifth. The Relapse. […]”, inThe Complaint. Or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality. Night the Fifth, London: […] R[obert] Dodsley […],→OCLC:
      Death's dreadfuladvent
    • 1853,Herman Melville, "Bartleby, the Scrivener," inBilly Budd, Sailor and Other Stories, New York: Penguin, 1968; reprinted 1995 asBartleby,→ISBN, page 3:
      At the period just preceding theadvent of Bartleby, I had two persons as copyists in my employment, and a promising lad as an office-boy.
    • 2008,Philip Roth,Indignation:
      The car in which I had taken Olivia to dinner and then out to the cemetery — a historic vehicle, even a monument of sorts, in the history of fellatio'sadvent onto the Winesburg campus in the second half of the twentieth century — went careening off to the side...
    • 2012, Christoper Zara,Tortured Artists: From Picasso and Monroe to Warhol and Winehouse, the Twisted Secrets of the World's Most Creative Minds,part 1, chapter 2,51-52:
      Berlin's six-decade career began before theadvent of radio and ended during the height of Beatlemania.

Verb

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advent (third-person singular simple presentadvents,present participleadventing,simple past and past participleadvented)

  1. Toarrive orbegin, especially at the firstcoming orappearance of something.
    • 1869 Grove Berry. Ritualism; Part II of An Enquiry. Pub: LONGMANS, GREEN et al.
      But suppose we depart from thesuggestion there made, and, leaving the idea of thestatus quo from which Headvented to Earth, we rise with Solomon (Prov. viii), to somestasis which must beindefinite to us, are we notpresumptuous if not even unpractical,Gnostical, andmerelyscholastic?
    • 1873, Francis Bret Harte,An episode of Fiddletown, and other sketches:
      The new Democraticwar-horse from Calaveras has latelyadvented in theLegislature with a little bill to change the name of Tretherick to Starbottle.
    • 1978 Mohammed Ahmad Qureshi. Marriage and Matrimonial Remedies: A Uniform Civil Code for India
      Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad inTarjuman-ul-Quran says that in the seventh century when Islam wasadvented males had uncontrolled rights.
    • 2014 Adam Pryor. The god who lives.
      In the flesh, self and world are always coming-to-be,adventing, in anintimatereciprocity to one another.

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Terms related toadvent (noun)

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Translations

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coming, arrival
Christianity—seeAdvent

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Catalan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinadventus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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advent m (pluraladvents)

  1. Advent

Further reading

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Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinadventus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈadvɛnt]
  • Hyphenation:ad‧vent

Noun

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advent m inan

  1. Advent(season before Christmas)

Declension

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Declension ofadvent (hard masculine inanimate)
singularplural
nominativeadventadventy
genitiveadventuadventů
dativeadventuadventům
accusativeadventadventy
vocativeadventeadventy
locativeadventu,adventěadventech
instrumentaladventemadventy

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Related terms

Further reading

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  • “advent”, inPříruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech),1935–1957
  • “advent”, inSlovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech),1960–1971, 1989

Danish

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinadventus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /advɛnt/,[ˈaðˌvɛnˀd̥]

Noun

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advent c (singular definiteadventen,plural indefiniteadventer)

  1. Advent(the period from Advent Sunday to Christmas)

Inflection

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Declension ofadvent
common
gender		singularplural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominativeadventadventenadventeradventerne
genitiveadventsadventensadventersadventernes

Dutch

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DutchWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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FromMiddle Dutchadvent, borrowed fromLatinadventus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑtˈfɛnt/
  • Hyphenation:ad‧vent
  • Rhymes:-ɛnt

Noun

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advent m (uncountable)

  1. (Christianity)Advent(period from the fourth Sunday before Christmas until Christmas Eve)

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Middle High German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Learned borrowing fromEcclesiastical Latinadventus.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): (before 13th CE)/adˈvent/,/adˈfent/

    Noun

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    advent m

    1. Advent(season before Christmas)

    Declension

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    Declension ofadvent (strong masculine without umlaut)

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    Norwegian Bokmål

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    NorwegianWikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipediano

    Etymology

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    Borrowed fromLatinadventus.

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    Noun

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    advent m (definite singularadventen,indefinite pluraladventer,definite pluraladventene)

    1. Advent(period before Christmas)

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    Norwegian Nynorsk

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    Norwegian NynorskWikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipediann

    Etymology

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    Borrowed fromLatinadventus.

    Noun

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    advent f (definite singularadventa,indefinite pluraladventer,definite pluraladventene)

    1. Advent(period before Christmas)

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    Old Frisian

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed fromLatinadventus.

    Noun

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    advent m

    1. advent

    Inflection

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    Declension ofadvent (masculine a-stem)
    singularplural
    nominativeadventadventar,adventa
    accusativeadventadventar,adventa
    genitiveadventesadventa
    dativeadventeadventum,adventem

    Romanian

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed fromFrenchadvent orLatinadventus.

    Noun

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    advent n (pluraladventuri)

    1. Advent

    Declension

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    Declension ofadvent
    singularplural
    indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
    nominative-accusativeadventadventuladventuriadventurile
    genitive-dativeadventadventuluiadventuriadventurilor
    vocativeadventuleadventurilor

    Serbo-Croatian

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed fromLatinadventus(“coming to”), perfect passive participle form of verbadvenīre(“come to”).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ǎdʋent/
    • Hyphenation:ad‧vent

    Noun

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    àdvent m (Cyrillic spellingа̀двент)

    1. (Christianity)Advent(period or season of the Christian church year between Advent Sunday and Christmas)

    Declension

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    Declension ofadvent
    singularplural
    nominativeàdventadventi
    genitiveadventaàdvenātā
    dativeadventuadventima
    accusativeadventadvente
    vocativeadventeadventi
    locativeadventuadventima
    instrumentaladventomadventima

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    References

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    • “advent”, inHrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian),2006–2025

    Swedish

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    Etymology

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    FromOld Swedishadvent, borrowed fromLatinadventus(“arrival, approach”). CompareSwedishåtkomst.

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    Noun

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    advent n

    1. Advent

    Declension

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    Declension ofadvent
    nominativegenitive
    singularindefiniteadventadvents
    definiteadventetadventets
    pluralindefinite——
    definite——

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