litr
See also: Litr
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɪtr̩]
- Rhymes: -ɪtr̩
Noun
litr m inan
- liter (US), litre (UK)
- půl litru ― half a liter
- (informal) a thousand crowns (Czech currency)
- Synonyms: tisíc, tác, talíř
Declension
Declension of litr
singular | plural | |
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nominative | litr | litry |
genitive | litru | litrů |
dative | litru | litrům |
accusative | litr | litry |
vocative | litre, litře | litry |
locative | litru | litrech |
instrumental | litrem | litry |
Derived terms
- půllitr
Further reading
- litr in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- litr in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Old Norse
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Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wlitiz, *wlituz (“appearance, look, aspect”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to see”). Cognate with Old Frisian wlite, Old Saxon wliti, Old English wlite, Gothic 𐍅𐌻𐌹𐍄𐍃 (wlits).
Noun
litr m (genitive litar, plural litir)
- color
Declension
Declension of litr (strong u-stem)
masculine | singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | litr | litrinn | litir | litirnir |
accusative | lit | litinn | litu | lituna |
dative | liti | litinum | litum | litunum |
genitive | litar | litarins | lita | litanna |
Derived terms
- Old Norse: litmosi
- → Middle English: lytmos
- English: litmus
- → Middle English: lytmos
Descendants
- Icelandic: litur
- Faroese: litur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: let, lit
- Norwegian Bokmål: let
- Westrobothnian: let (leit)
- Old Swedish: liter
- Swedish: let, lit
- Old Danish: lyt
- Danish: lød
- Norwegian Bokmål: lød
- Danish: lød
- → Old English: lit
- Middle English: lit, litte
- Scots: lit, litt
- English: lit
- Middle English: lit, litte
References
- “litr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /litr/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -itr
- Syllabification: litr
Noun
litr m inan
- litre
Declension
Declension of litr
singular | plural | |
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nominative | litr | litry |
genitive | litra | litrów |
dative | litrowi | litrom |
accusative | litr | litry |
instrumental | litrem | litrami |
locative | litrze | litrach |
vocative | litrze | litry |
Further reading
- litr in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- litr in Polish dictionaries at PWN