pacht

See also: Pacht

English

Noun

pacht (plural pachts)

1. (historical) A system of tax farming in the Dutch Republic, where tax was not collected by the government, but by a private individual who had leased the right to collect the tax.

Czech

Etymology

Derived from German Pacht.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpaxt]
• Hyphenation: pacht

Noun

pacht m inan

1. tenure, tenancy, lease
2. rent

Declension

Declension of pacht (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	pacht	pachty
genitive	pachtu	pachtů
dative	pachtu	pachtům
accusative	pacht	pachty
vocative	pachte	pachty
locative	pachtu	pachtech
instrumental	pachtem	pachty

Derived terms

• pachtit
• pachtovat
• pachtýř

 

Further reading

• pacht in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• pacht in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɑxt/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: pacht
• Rhymes: -ɑxt

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch pacht, from Latin pactum. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

pacht f (plural pachten, diminutive pachtje n)

1. lease (in particular of land and immovable goods)

   Synonym: lease

Derived terms

• erfpacht
• pachten
• pachter
• pachthoeve
• pachthuis
• pachtgeld
• pachtgrond
• pachtsom

Descendants

• → Indonesian: pak (“lease right”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pacht

1. inflection of pachten:
   1. first/second/third-person singular present indicative
   2. imperative

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pacht.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaxt/
• Syllabification: pacht

Noun

pacht m inan

1. lease

Declension

Declension of pacht

	singular	plural
nominative	pacht	pachtë
genitive	pachtu	pachtów
dative	pachtowi	pachtóm
accusative	pacht	pachtë
instrumental	pachtã	pachtama
locative	pachce	pachtach
vocative	pachce	pachtë

Further reading

• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “dzierżawa”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “pacht”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022