audiens

Indonesian

Etymology

From English audience, from Middle English audience, from Middle French audience, from Old French audience, from Latin audientia, from present participle audiens (“hearing”), from verb audio (“I hear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [audiˈɛns]
• Hyphenation: au‧di‧èns

Noun

audièns (first-person possessive audiensku, second-person possessive audiensmu, third-person possessive audiensnya)

1. audience

Related terms

• audiensi

 

Further reading

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

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of audiō (“hear, listen”).

Participle

audiēns (genitive audientis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. hearing, listening
2. attending, paying attention to
3. (+ dative) accepting, agreeing, obeying

   alicui dicto audiens ― obeying the orders of someone

   dicto audiens non esse ― disobeying

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	audiēns			audientēs	audientia
Genitive	audientis			audientium
Dative	audientī			audientibus
Accusative	audientem	audiēns		audientēs audientīs	audientia
Ablative	audiente audientī1			audientibus
Vocative	audiēns			audientēs	audientia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

• audientia

Descendants

• Catalan: oint
• French: oyant
• Portuguese: ouvinte
• Spanish: oyente
• → English: audient

References

• “audiens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “audiens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to make an impression on one's audience: animos audientium permovere, inflammare
    
  • to fill the souls of one's audience with devotion: audientium animos religione perfundere (Liv. 10. 388)
    
  • to obey a person's orders: dicto audientem esse alicui
    
  • (ambiguous) to accept battle: potestatem sui facere (alicui) (cf. sect. XII. 9, note audientia...)
    
• Dizionario Latino, Olivetti

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin audientia.

Noun

audiens m (definite singular audiensen, indefinite plural audienser, definite plural audiensene)

1. an audience (with a person in authority)

References

• “audiens” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin audientia.

Noun

audiens m (definite singular audiensen, indefinite plural audiensar, definite plural audiensane)

1. an audience (as above)

References

• “audiens” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.