laur
See also: Laur
Nehan
Noun
laur
- water
References
- Nehan dictionary, page 99
Old English
Alternative forms
- lawer
Etymology
From Latin laurus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑ.ur/
Noun
laur m
- laurel
Declension
Declension of laur (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | laur | lauras |
| accusative | laur | lauras |
| genitive | laures | laura |
| dative | laure | laurum |
Derived terms
- laurbēam
- laurberiġe
- laurtrēow
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “laur”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin laurus, from Old Latin dacrus. Doublet of wawrzyn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lawr/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -awr
- Syllabification: laur
Noun
laur m inan
- laurel (Laurus nobilis)
- Synonym: wawrzyn
- laurel (crown of laurel)
- Synonym: wawrzyn
- (figuratively) laurel (honor, distinction)
- Synonym: wawrzyn
Declension
Declension of laur
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | laur | laury |
| genitive | lauru | laurów |
| dative | laurowi | laurom |
| accusative | laur | laury |
| instrumental | laurem | laurami |
| locative | laurze | laurach |
| vocative | laurze | laury |
Derived terms
adjective
- laurowy
noun
- laurowiśnia
Related terms
adverb
- laurowo
verbs
- spocząć na laurach pf
- spoczywać na laurach impf
Further reading
- laur in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- laur in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Laur
Etymology
From Latin laurus. The sense of "laurel" is probably a learned borrowing, in contrast to that of "jimsonweed".
Noun
laur m (plural lauri)
- laurel (evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus)
- jimsonweed, thorn apple (Datura stramonium)
Declension
Declension of laur
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) laur | laurul | (niște) lauri | laurii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) laur | laurului | (unor) lauri | laurilor |
| vocative | laurule | laurilor | ||
Synonyms
- (laurel): dafin
Tocharian B
Noun
laur
- spike (of iron)