lant
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lænt/, /lɑːnt/
Audio (southern England) (file)
Etymology 1
Alteration of earlier land (“urine”), from Middle English land (“urine”), from Old English hland (“urine”), from Proto-West Germanic *hland, from Proto-Germanic *hlandą (“urine”), from Proto-Indo-European *klān- (“liquid, wet ground”). Cognate with Icelandic hland (“urine”), Norwegian Nynorsk land (“urine”).
Noun
lant (uncountable)
- Aged urine.
Translations
Verb
lant (third-person singular simple present lants, present participle lanting, simple past and past participle lanted)
- (transitive, obsolete) To flavor (ale) with aged urine.
Translations
Noun
lant (uncountable)
- (UK, dialect, Northern England) Obsolete form of lanterloo. (the card game)
- 1834, Sandford Tatham, Alexander Fraser, A Verbatim Report of the Cause Doe Dem. Tatham V. Wright:
- Did Mr. Ellershaw speak to Mr. Marsden, when he was playing at lant with you?
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Etymology 3
Compare lance.
Noun
lant (plural lants)
- Any of several species of slender marine fishes of the genus Ammodytes, including the common European species (Ammodytes tobianus) and the American species (Ammodytes americanus).
Synonyms
- launce
- sand eel
- sand lance
References
- lant in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Anagrams
- Nat'l, natl.
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
- lånt (Luserna)
Etymology
From Middle High German lant, from Old High German lant, from Proto-West Germanic *land, from Proto-Germanic *landą. Cognate with German Land, English land.
Noun
lant n (plural lèntar) (Sette Comuni)
- land
- country, nation
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | an | 's | lant | de | lèntar |
| accusative | an | 's | lant | de | lèntar |
| dative | aname | me | lante | in | lèntarn |
References
- “lant” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɑ̃/
Audio (FR) (file)
Noun
lant m (plural lants)
- (zoology) zebu (Bos taurus indicus)
- Synonym: zébu
Further reading
- “lant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Hungarian
Etymology
From a Germanic language, possibly via Bavarian. Attested around 1405. Compare Middle High German lute, Early New High German laut, German Laute, from Old French leüt, from Arabic اَلْعُود (al-ʿūd, “wood, lute”, literally “the wood”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɒnt]
- Hyphenation: lant
Noun
lant (plural lantok)
- (music) lute
- Synonyms: koboz, líra
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | lant | lantok |
| accusative | lantot | lantokat |
| dative | lantnak | lantoknak |
| instrumental | lanttal | lantokkal |
| causal-final | lantért | lantokért |
| translative | lanttá | lantokká |
| terminative | lantig | lantokig |
| essive-formal | lantként | lantokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | lantban | lantokban |
| superessive | lanton | lantokon |
| adessive | lantnál | lantoknál |
| illative | lantba | lantokba |
| sublative | lantra | lantokra |
| allative | lanthoz | lantokhoz |
| elative | lantból | lantokból |
| delative | lantról | lantokról |
| ablative | lanttól | lantoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | lanté | lantoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | lantéi | lantokéi |
| Possessive forms of lant | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | lantom | lantjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | lantod | lantjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | lantja | lantjai |
| 1st person plural | lantunk | lantjaink |
| 2nd person plural | lantotok | lantjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | lantjuk | lantjaik |
Derived terms
- lantos
- forgólant
- tekerőlant
- leteszi a lantot
References
- lant in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
- lant in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch lant.
Noun
lant n
- (dry) land
- (piece of) land
- country, region
- ground, earth
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: land
- Afrikaans: land
- Berbice Creole Dutch: alanda, landi
- Negerhollands: land, lant, lan
- Skepi Creole Dutch: land, lantta
- → Sranan Tongo: lanti
- → Caribbean Javanese: lanti
- → Kwinti: lanti
- → Saramaccan: lánti
- → Trió: ranti
- Limburgish: landj
- Zealandic: land
Further reading
- “lant”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “lant”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle High German
Etymology
From Old High German lant.
Noun
lant n
- land
- country
Descendants
- Alemannic German: Land, Lånd
- Swabian: Lahnd
- Bavarian: Land, Lond, Laund, Lånd
- Cimbrian: lant, lånt
- Central Franconian: Land, Lannt
- Hunsrik: Land
- Luxembourgish: Land
- German: Land
- → Polish: ląd
- Rhine Franconian:
- Palatine German: Lond
- Pennsylvania German: Land, Lond
- Vilamovian: łaond
- Yiddish: לאַנד (land)
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *land.
Noun
lant n
- land (as opposed to water)
- land, terrain
- territory
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Middle Dutch: lant
- Dutch: land
- Afrikaans: land
- Berbice Creole Dutch: alanda, landi
- Negerhollands: land, lant, lan
- Skepi Creole Dutch: land, lantta
- → Sranan Tongo: lanti
- → Caribbean Javanese: lanti
- → Kwinti: lanti
- → Saramaccan: lánti
- → Trió: ranti
- Limburgish: landj
- Zealandic: land
- Dutch: land
Further reading
- “lant”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *land.
Compare Old Saxon land, Old Frisian land, lond, Old Dutch lant, Old English land, lond, Old Norse land, Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌽𐌳 (land).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lant/
Noun
lant n
- land
- country
Declension
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lant | lant |
| accusative | lant | lant |
| genitive | lantes | lanto |
| dative | lante | lantum |
| instrumental | lantu | — |
Descendants
- Middle High German: lant
- Alemannic German: Land, Lånd
- Swabian: Lahnd
- Bavarian: Land, Lond, Laund, Lånd
- Cimbrian: lant, lånt
- Central Franconian: Land, Lannt
- Hunsrik: Land
- Luxembourgish: Land
- German: Land
- → Polish: ląd
- Rhine Franconian:
- Palatine German: Lond
- Pennsylvania German: Land, Lond
- Vilamovian: łaond
- Yiddish: לאַנד (land)
- Alemannic German: Land, Lånd