| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun Plural | 1. Plural inflection of the noun faculty.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Noun Base (faculty) |
1. One of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind.[Wordnet]. 2. The body of teachers and administrators at a school.[Wordnet]. 3. Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any natural function; especially, an original mental power or capacity for any of the well-known classes of mental activity; psychical or soul capacity; capacity for any of the leading kinds of soul activity, as knowledge, feeling, volition; intellectual endowment or gift; power; as, faculties of the mind or the soul.[Websters]. 4. Special mental endowment; characteristic knack.[Websters]. 5. Power; prerogative or attribute of office.[Websters]. 6. Privilege or permission, granted by favor or indulgence, to do a particular thing; authority; license; dispensation.[Websters]. 7. A body of a men to whom any specific right or privilege is granted; formerly, the graduates in any of the four departments of a university or college (Philosophy, Law, Medicine, or Theology), to whom was granted the right of teaching (profitendi or docendi) in the department in which they had studied; at present, the members of a profession itself; as, the medical faculty; the legal faculty, ect.[Websters]. 8. The body of person to whom are intrusted the government and instruction of a college or university, or of one of its departments; the president, professors, and tutors in a college.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Faculties" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Master of the Faculties | Under English ecclesiastical law, the Court of Faculties is the tribunal of the Archbishop of Canterbury, and is attached to the office of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The principal officer of the Court is the Master of the Faculties, who is normally a solicitor who is legal adviser to the Archbishop of Canterbury. (references) | ||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Allegation of faculties | Law | ALLEGATION OF FACULTIES When a suit is instituted in the English ecclesiastical courts, in order to obtain alimony, before it is allowed, an allegation must be made on the part of the wife, stating the property of the husband. This allegation is called an allegation of faculties. Shelf. on Mar. and Div. 587. (references) | |
| Court of Faculties | Law | COURT OF FACULTIES, Eng. eccl. law. The name of a court which belongs to the archbishop, in which his officer, called magister ad facultates, grants dispensations to marry, to eat flesh on days prohibited, or to ordain a deacon under age, and the like. 4 Inst. 337. (references) | |
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| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | مِرَّة (bile, capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity), أَيْد (capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity, dint), اِسْتِطَاعَة (abilities, ability, aptitude, aptitudes, capabilities), اِقْتِدار (abilities, ability, capabilities, capability, capacities), أَزْر (back, backed, backing, backs, capabilities), بَأْس (puissance, strength, affliction, afflictions, agonies), إِيَاد (capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity, dint), هَيْئَةُ تَدْرِيس (faculties, faculty), كُلِّيَّة (college, completeness, entirely, totality, wholeness), كَفَاءَة (ability, capability, capacity, competence, qualification). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | مِرَّة (bile, capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity), أَيْد (capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity, dint), اِسْتِطَاعَة (abilities, ability, aptitude, aptitudes, capabilities), اِقْتِدار (abilities, ability, capabilities, capability, capacities), أَزْر (back, backed, backing, backs, capabilities), بَأْس (puissance, strength, affliction, afflictions, agonies), إِيَاد (capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity, dint), هَيْئَةُ تَدْرِيس (faculties, faculty), كُلِّيَّة (college, completeness, entirely, totality, wholeness), كَفَاءَة (ability, capability, capacity, competence, qualification). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | مِرَّة (bile, capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity), أَيْد (capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity, dint), اِسْتِطَاعَة (abilities, ability, aptitude, aptitudes, capabilities), اِقْتِدار (abilities, ability, capabilities, capability, capacities), أَزْر (back, backed, backing, backs, capabilities), بَأْس (puissance, strength, affliction, afflictions, agonies), إِيَاد (capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity, dint), هَيْئَةُ تَدْرِيس (faculties, faculty), كُلِّيَّة (college, completeness, entirely, totality, wholeness), كَفَاءَة (ability, capability, capacity, competence, qualification). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bahasa Indonesia | indera (faculty, sense, faculties, senses), pancaindra (faculty, the five senses, faculties), kemampuan (ability, aptitude, capability, competence, faculty), staf pengajar di sekolah tinggi (faculties), kecakapan (faculty, proficiency, qualification, skill, ability). Additional references: Bahasa Indonesia, Indonesia, Java, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | vlohy (faculty, abilities, ability, aptitude, facility), fakultetima (faculties), fakulteti (faculties), schopnosti (abilities, capabilities, skills, accomplishments, bent), fakulty (faculties), děkan (dean, deans, provost, dean of faculties, president). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | faculdades (colleges, faculties, resources). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Tai | อำนาจ (dint, faculties, faculty, power, authority). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | vlohy (faculty, abilities, ability, aptitude, facility), fakultetima (faculties), fakulteti (faculties), schopnosti (abilities, capabilities, skills, accomplishments, bent), fakulty (faculties), děkan (dean, deans, provost, dean of faculties, president). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 才能 (talent, ability, capacity, aptitude, aptitudes), 全体教员 (faculties, faculty), 非洲农业学院协会 (association of African faculties of agriculture, association of faculties of agriculture in Africa). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 全體教員 (faculties, faculty). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Croatian | fakultetima (faculties), fakulteti (faculties). Additional references: Croatian, Croatia, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | vlohy (faculty, abilities, ability, aptitude, facility), fakultetima (faculties), fakulteti (faculties), schopnosti (abilities, capabilities, skills, accomplishments, bent), fakulty (faculties), děkan (dean, deans, provost, dean of faculties, president). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dari | قهه (faculties, faculty). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | Fakultäten (faculties), Fähigkeiten (abilities, capabilities, faculties, fitnesses, capablenesses), Lehrerschaften (faculties). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dutch | gaven (abilities, dowry, endowments, faculties, gift). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Filipino | kahusayan (faculties, faculty, dexterity, efficiency). Additional references: Filipino, Philippines, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Finnish | kyky (talent, aptitude, capacity, ability, aptitudes), sielun kyvyt (faculties), oli kaikki sielunkyvyt tallella (was in charge of his faculties), sielunkyvyt (mental faculties). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | facultés (cargo, faculties, marine cargo), les corps enseignant (faculties), jouir de toutes ses facultés (be in possession of all one's faculties, be in possession of all one's senses), Association des facultés d'agriculture d'Afrique (association of African faculties of agriculture), Association des Facultés d'Agronomie d'Afrique (association of faculties of agriculture in Africa), Association des facultés agronomiques d'Afrique (association of faculties of agriculture in Africa). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | facultés (cargo, faculties, marine cargo), les corps enseignant (faculties), jouir de toutes ses facultés (be in possession of all one's faculties, be in possession of all one's senses), Association des facultés d'agriculture d'Afrique (association of African faculties of agriculture), Association des Facultés d'Agronomie d'Afrique (association of faculties of agriculture in Africa), Association des facultés agronomiques d'Afrique (association of faculties of agriculture in Africa). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | Fakultäten (faculties), Fähigkeiten (abilities, capabilities, faculties, fitnesses, capablenesses), Lehrerschaften (faculties). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek | πανεπιστημιακή σχολή (faculties, faculty). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek (transliteration) | panepistimiaki skholi (faculties, faculty). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hebrew | הטלוקפ (faculties, faculty). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | مِرَّة (bile, capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity), أَيْد (capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity, dint), اِسْتِطَاعَة (abilities, ability, aptitude, aptitudes, capabilities), اِقْتِدار (abilities, ability, capabilities, capability, capacities), أَزْر (back, backed, backing, backs, capabilities), بَأْس (puissance, strength, affliction, afflictions, agonies), إِيَاد (capabilities, capability, capacities, capacity, dint), هَيْئَةُ تَدْرِيس (faculties, faculty), كُلِّيَّة (college, completeness, entirely, totality, wholeness), كَفَاءَة (ability, capability, capacity, competence, qualification). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | Fakultäten (faculties), Fähigkeiten (abilities, capabilities, faculties, fitnesses, capablenesses), Lehrerschaften (faculties). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | Fakultäten (faculties), Fähigkeiten (abilities, capabilities, faculties, fitnesses, capablenesses), Lehrerschaften (faculties). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hungarian | tantestület (faculty, faculties). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Indonesian | indera (faculty, sense, faculties, senses), pancaindra (faculty, the five senses, faculties), kemampuan (ability, aptitude, capability, competence, faculty), staf pengajar di sekolah tinggi (faculties), kecakapan (faculty, proficiency, qualification, skill, ability). Additional references: Indonesian, Indonesia, Java, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | facoltà (faculty, power, school, capability, college), le facoltà ricettive (the susceptive faculties), le facoltà mentali (the mental faculties), le facoltà intellettuali (the intellectual faculties), il chiamare a raccolta le proprie facoltà mentali (the collection of one's faculties), serbare l'uso delle proprie facoltà mentali (retain the use of one's faculties), facoltà latenti (dormant faculties). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ivrit | הטלוקפ (faculties, faculty). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | 能力 (ability, faculty, competence, capability, capacity), 知的能力 (one's intellectual powers, one's mental faculties), 潜在能力 (potential, latent faculties, potential capacities, potence, potency), ちてきのうりょく (one's intellectual powers, one's mental faculties), せんざいのうりょく (latent faculties, potential, potential capacities), 能力の彼ら (faculties they, faculties-they). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Lietuvi | stebëtojo sugebëjimai (observational faculties). Additional references: Lietuvi, Lithuania, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Litauische | stebëtojo sugebëjimai (observational faculties). Additional references: Litauische, Lithuania, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Litewski | stebëtojo sugebëjimai (observational faculties). Additional references: Litewski, Lithuania, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Lithuanian | stebëtojo sugebëjimai (observational faculties). Additional references: Lithuanian, Lithuania, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Litovskiy | stebëtojo sugebëjimai (observational faculties). Additional references: Litovskiy, Lithuania, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Liutuviskai | stebëtojo sugebëjimai (observational faculties). Additional references: Liutuviskai, Lithuania, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Magyar | tantestület (faculty, faculties). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Norwegian | Fakulteter (faculties). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Pali | 二十二根 (twenty-two faculties), 三無漏根 (three undefiled faculties), 二根 (two faculties), 五根 (five faculties), 鈍根 (dull faculties), 利機 (sharp faculties), 利根 (sharp faculties). Additional references: Pali, India, Myanmar, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Parsi | قهه (faculties, faculty). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian | قهه (faculties, faculty). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian (Farsi) | قهه (faculties, faculty). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Pilipino | kahusayan (faculties, faculty, dexterity, efficiency). Additional references: Pilipino, Philippines, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polish | fakultet (faculty, faculties). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polnisch | fakultet (faculty, faculties). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polski | fakultet (faculty, faculties). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Portuguese | faculdades (faculties, resources, colleges). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ruotsi | förmågor (abilities, faculties). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | факультеты (faculties). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian (transliteration) | fakulʹtety (faculties). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | факультеты (faculties). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki (transliteration) | fakulʹtety (faculties). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Siamese | อำนาจ (dint, faculties, faculty, power, authority). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | profesorados (faculties), facultades (abilities, skills, faculties, personal standing), Asociación de Facultades de Agricultura de África (association of african faculties of agriculture), Asociación de Facultades de Agronomía de Africa (association of faculties of agriculture in africa), declaración de bienes por divorcio (allegation of faculties), en pleno uso de mis facultades mentales (in full possession of my mental faculties, of sound mind, of sound mind and in full possession of my mental faculties). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Standard Thai | อำนาจ (dint, faculties, faculty, power, authority). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomea | kyky (talent, aptitude, capacity, ability, aptitudes), sielun kyvyt (faculties), oli kaikki sielunkyvyt tallella (was in charge of his faculties), sielunkyvyt (mental faculties). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomi | kyky (talent, aptitude, capacity, ability, aptitudes), sielun kyvyt (faculties), oli kaikki sielunkyvyt tallella (was in charge of his faculties), sielunkyvyt (mental faculties). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Svenska | förmågor (abilities, faculties). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swedish | förmågor (abilities, faculties). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tagalog | kahusayan (faculties, faculty, dexterity, efficiency). Additional references: Tagalog, Philippines, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thai | อำนาจ (dint, faculties, faculty, power, authority). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thaiklang | อำนาจ (dint, faculties, faculty, power, authority). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Turkish | fakülte (faculty, college, faculties, school, college of a university), nafaka gücü (faculties), melekeler (faculties), kocanın mali durumu (faculties), melekeleri yerinde (with faculties unimpaired), bütün akli melekeleri yerinde (with faculties unimpaired), aklı başında olmak (be in one's right mind, be in one's right senses, to be in one's senses, to be in possession of all one's faculties, to be in the enjoyment of all one's senses), akıl melekeleri (mental faculties), bilme melekeleri (knowing faculties), zihin melekeleri (intellectual faculties). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian | Здўбностў (faculties, faculty). Additional references: Ukrainian, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian (transliteration) | zdўbnostў (faculties, faculty). Additional references: Ukrainian, faculties. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
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| Language | Translations for “faculties” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Pig Latin | acultiesfay (faculties). Additional references: Pig Latin, faculties. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran A | dbang po (ability, capability, capacity, controlling power, degree of intelligence). Additional references: Terran A, faculties. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | facultet (faculties). Additional references: Terran B, faculties. (volunteer) | |||
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| Language | Chapter Name | Chapter 23, Verse 78 | ||
Albanian |
Mu'minun | Ai është që ua krijoi të dëgjuarit, të parit dhe të kuptuarit e juaj; sa pak jeni mirënjohës. | ||
Arabic |
سورة المؤمنون | وَهُوَ الَّذِي أَنشَأَ لَكُمُ السَّمْعَ وَالْأَبْصَارَ وَالْأَفْئِدَةَ قَلِيلًا مَّا تَشْكُرُونَ | ||
Arabic-Transliteration |
Surah Al-Muminun | Wahuwa allathee anshaa lakumu alssamAAa waal-absara waal-af-idata qaleelan ma tashkuroona | ||
Azerbaijani |
əl-Mu’minun (Mö’minlər) surəsi | Sizə qulaq, göz və ürək verən Odur. Siz (Allahın ne’mətlərinə) çox az şükür edirsiniz. | ||
Bosnian |
EL-MU’MINUN * VJERNICI | A On je Taj koji vam je sazdao sluh, i vidovei srca. Malo što zahvaljujete! | ||
Brazilian Portuguese |
AL MUMINUN (OS FIÉIS) | Ele foi quem vos criou o ouvido, a vista e o coração. Quão pouco Lhe agradeceis! | ||
Chinese |
信 士（慕 米 農） | 主曾為你們創造耳目和心，你們的感謝是很少的。 | ||
Dutch |
De Gelovigen (Al-Mominoen) | (Allah) is het, Die oren, en ogen en hart voor u heeft geschapen, doch gij betoont weinig dank. | ||
English |
The Believers | It is He Who has created for you (the faculties of) hearing, sight, feeling and understanding: little thanks it is ye give! | ||
Finnish |
AL MU´MINUUN (Uskovaisten suura) | Jumalahan on antanut teille kuulon ja näön ja sydämen. Mutta niukkoja ovat teidän kiitoksenne. | ||
French |
Les croyants (Al-Muminune) | Et c'est Lui qui a créé pour vous l'ouïe, les yeux et les coeurs. Mais vous êtes rarement reconnaissants. | ||
German |
Die Gläubigen (Al-Mominün) | Er ist es, Der euch Ohren und Augen und Herzen geschaffen hat. Ihr wißt wenig Dank. | ||
Indonesian |
AL MU'MINUUN | Dan Dialah yang telah menciptakan bagi kamusekalian, pendengaran, penglihatan dan hati. Amatsedikitlah kamu bersyukur. | ||
Italian |
Al-Mu'minûn (I Credenti) | Egli è Colui che ha creato l'udito, la vista e icuori. Eppure ben raramente Gli siete riconoscenti. | ||
Japanese |
信者たち (アル・ムウミヌーン) | かれこそは，あなたがたのために，聴覚と視覚と心（知覚，理解力）を創られた方である。だがあなたがたは，感謝しない。 | ||
Latin |
MUMİNUN | Ve hüvellezı enşee lekümüs sem'a vel ebsara vel ef'ideh kalılem ma teşkürun | ||
Malay |
Al-Mu'minuun | Dan Dialah jua yang mengadakan bagi kamu pendengaran dan penglihatan serta hati (untuk kamu bersyukur; tetapi) amatlah sedikit kamu bersyukur. | ||
Polish |
WIEMI | On jest Tym, który stworzyl dla was sluch, wzrok i serce. Jakze malo jestescie wdzieczni! | ||
Portuguese |
AL MUMINUN (OS FIÉIS) | Ele foi quem vos criou o ouvido, a vista e o coração. Quão pouco Lhe agradeceis! | ||
Russian |
BEPУЮЩИE | И Mы пopaзили иx нaкaзaниeм, нo oни нe пoдчинилиcь cвoeмy Гocпoдy и нe вoззвaли к Heмy. | ||
Spanish |
Los creyentes | Él es Quien ha creado para vosotros el oído, la vista y el intelecto. ¡Qué poco agradecidos sois! | ||
Swahili |
SURATUL MUUMINUN | Na Yeye ndiye aliye kuumbieni kusikia na kuona nanyoyo za kufahamu. Ni kuchache mno kushukuru kwenu. | ||
Thai |
ซูเราะฮฺ อัลมุอฺมินูน (Al-Muminun) | และพระองค์เป็นผู้สร้างสัมผัสการฟังและการเห็น และหัวใจเพื่อเข้าใจแก่พวกเจ้า แต่เเพียงส่วนน้อยเท่านั้นที่พวกเจ้าขอบคุณ | ||
Turkish |
Mü'minûn Sûresi | O, sizin için kulakları, gözleri ve gönülleri yaratandır. Ne de az şükrediyorsunuz! | ||
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