artist
English
editEtymology
editFrom French artiste, from Late Latin artista, from ars (“art”). Doublet of artiste. Displaced native Old English cræftiga. By surface analysis, art + -ist.
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑːtɪst/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑɹ.tɪst/, [ˈɑɹ.ɾɪst]
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tɪst
Noun
editartist (plural artists)
- A person who creates art.
- A person who creates art as an occupation.
- (often in combination) A person who is skilled at some activity.
- A recording artist.
- A person who creates visual art (in contrast to literature, music etc.)
Hyponyms
edit(a person who creates art):
- See Category:en:Artists.
Derived terms
edit- airtist
- antiartist
- arch-artist
- artistamp
- artistdom
- artiste
- artistess
- artistlike
- artistly
- artistry
- artist's conception
- artist's conk
- artist's fungus
- artist's impression
- artist's proof
- ASMRtist
- balloon artist
- bread-artist
- concept artist
- cover artist
- cyberartist
- dartist
- drag artist
- ecoartist
- fine artist
- foley artist
- food artist
- graffiti artist
- graphic artist
- land artist
- latte artist
- make-up artist
- microartist
- mixed martial artist
- nonartist
- paleoartist
- pavement artist
- performance artist
- photo artist
- pixel artist
- recording artist
- sidewalk artist
- starving artist
- street artist
- tattoo artist
- visual artist
- voice artist
- war artist
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- → Japanese: アーティスト (ātisuto)
Translations
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Adjective
editartist (comparative more artist, superlative most artist)
- (archaic) Artistic.
- 1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, The Essayes […], London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:, vol.1, ch.24:
- Nature, to shew that nothing is savage in whatsoever she produceth, causeth oftentimes, even in rudest and most unarted nations, productions of spirits to arise, that confront and wrestle with the most artist productions.
Anagrams
editAlbanian
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Late Latin artista or French artiste, ultimately from Latin ars.
Noun
editartist m (plural artistë, definite artisti, definite plural artistët)
- artist (all senses)
Declension
editAzerbaijani
editPronunciation
editNoun
editartist (definite accusative artisti, plural artistlər)
- actor, performer
- Xalq Artisti (title) ― People's Artist
Declension
editDeclension of artist | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | artist |
artistlər | ||||||
definite accusative | artisti |
artistləri | ||||||
dative | artistə |
artistlərə | ||||||
locative | artistdə |
artistlərdə | ||||||
ablative | artistdən |
artistlərdən | ||||||
definite genitive | artistin |
artistlərin |
Derived terms
editCrimean Tatar
editEtymology
editNoun
editartist
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
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nominative | artist | artistler |
genitive | artistniñ | artistlerniñ |
dative | artistke | artistlerge |
accusative | artistni | artistlerni |
locative | artistte | artistlerde |
ablative | artistten | artistlerden |
References
editFriulian
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin artista (“artist”), from ars (“art”).
Noun
editartist m (plural artiscj)
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editNoun
editartist m (definite singular artisten, indefinite plural artister, definite plural artistene)
- an artist (performer)
References
edit- “artist” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editNoun
editartist m (definite singular artisten, indefinite plural artistar, definite plural artistane)
- an artist (performer)
References
edit- “artist” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French artiste. By surface analysis, artă + -ist.
Noun
editartist m (plural artiști)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) artist | artistul | (niște) artiști | artiștii |
genitive/dative | (unui) artist | artistului | (unor) artiști | artiștilor |
vocative | artistule | artiștilor |
Serbo-Croatian
editAlternative forms
edit- àrtista (Bosnia, Serbia)
Etymology
editFrom French artiste, from Latin artista.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editàrtist m (Cyrillic spelling а̀ртист)
Declension
editReferences
edit- “artist”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Swedish
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editartist c
- an artist (who does not create works of art in the usual sense (and, often, performs in front of an audience) – most commonly a musician)
- 1989, Magnus Uggla, Anders Henriksson (lyrics and music), “Jag mår illa [I feel sick]”, in 35-åringen [The 35-year-old][1], performed by Magnus Uggla:
- Jag sitter efter maten och läser bland citaten i raden utav skvallermagasin. Där vimlar vokalister, skådisar, artister, som älskar visa upp sitt fula flin.
- I'm sitting after dinner ["the food" – a meal, usually dinner] and reading among the quotes in the row [in the sense of range] of gossip magazines. There vocalists, actors, artists abound [would normally have an och (“and”) in Swedish as well], who love showing off their ugly grin.
- a performer
- cirkusartister
- circus performers
Usage notes
editAn artist who creates works of art in the usual sense, like a painter or sculptor, is a konstnär.
Declension
editSee also
editReferences
edit- artist in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- artist in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- artist in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
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- en:Artists
- en:People
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