See also: Diktat and diktát

English [ edit ]

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Borrowed from German Diktat, from Latin dictātum, supine of dictō (“dictate”)

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diktat (plural diktats)

a harsh penalty or settlement imposed upon a defeated party by the victor a dogmatic decree, especially issued by one who rules without popular consent 1982 : The Planners and the Peasants by Steven L. Sampson Today, regional diktat is now supplemented (though not wholly replaced) by other means of recruiting elites.

: by Steven L. Sampson 2005 , Vitaly Naumkin, Radical Islam in Central Asia: Between Pen and Rifle , page 179 It should be noted that Saddam's power was held up by fear and diktat .

, Vitaly Naumkin, , page 179 2018: "Brand Loyalty" by Julian Sanchez, Just Security Trump—according not to the paranoid fears of his opponents, but his own professed desires—would have the government’s law enforcement institutions act as political weapons, aimed by his diktat.

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diktat m (plural diktats)

Indonesian [ edit ]

Etymology [ edit ]

From Dutch dictaat, from Latin dictātum.

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diktat

dictated text prepared text ( extension ) note

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dìktāt m (Cyrillic spelling дѝкта̄т)

Declension [ edit ]

Declension of diktat singular plural nominative dìktāt diktati genitive diktáta diktata dative diktatu diktatima accusative diktat diktate vocative diktate diktati locative diktatu diktatima instrumental diktatom diktatima

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