absolute state

noun9

1. •
   (Internet) A particularly dishevelled, sorry or contemptible condition.

   • When he came in from the rain he was in an absolute state.
2. •
   a country whose central government holds full sovereignty over all its people and groups, unlike a feudal system, in which nobles share power

   • Roman Law recognized the absolute state and the individual's private rights; it did not acknowledge the legal inviolability of group life. — 1991
3. •
   the basic form of a noun or verb, used when it is not closely joined to another word, in Hebrew and some other languages
4. •
   To denote the only state not construct state as in the binary state system of Ugaritic.
5. •
   Denotes the indeterminate state in Aramaic, even though it also has a determinate state called emphatic state.
6. •
   Denotes an infrequent endingless state in Akkadian used for predicative sentences, adverbially used nouns and vocative expressions (in which cases Arabic would use the accusative case), contrasting with the governed state and the construct state.
7. •
   In Egyptian, including Coptic, a form of a verb necessitated by its regimen if this does not require the nominal state or pronominal state.
8. •
   In Berber languages, an unmarked form and hence citation form of a noun similar to the absolutive of ergative languages, varying in usage cases per specific language but generally described as used for topicalized subjects of sentences – default word order being VSO –, nominal predicates and direct objects.
9. •
   (rare) To sum the indeterminate state and the determinate state in one term.