luter
English
Etymology
lute + -er
Noun
luter (plural luters)
- One who applies lute.
- A musician who plays a lute.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for luter in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- truel
Ladin
Adjective
luter m (feminine singular lutra, masculine plural lutri, feminine plural lutres)
- (Gherdëina) liquid
Latin
Etymology 1
From the Ancient Greek λουτήρ (loutḗr, “a washing- or bathing-tub”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈluː.teːr/, [ˈɫuː.teːr]
Noun
lūtēr m (genitive lūtēris); third declension
- (Classical Latin) a hand-basin, laver
- (Medieval Latin) a washing- or bathing-tub
- (Medieval Latin) a baptismal font
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lūtēr | lūtērēs |
| Genitive | lūtēris | lūtērum |
| Dative | lūtērī | lūtēribus |
| Accusative | lūtērem | lūtērēs |
| Ablative | lūtēre | lūtēribus |
| Vocative | lūtēr | lūtērēs |
References
- lūtēr in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 623/2, “1. luter”
Etymology 2
See lutra (“an otter”).
Noun
luter m (genitive lutrī); second declension
- medieval spelling of lutra
Declension
Second declension, nominative singular in -er.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | luter | lutrī |
| Genitive | lutrī | lutrōrum |
| Dative | lutrō | lutrīs |
| Accusative | lutrum | lutrōs |
| Ablative | lutrō | lutrīs |
| Vocative | luter1 | lutrī |
1May also be lutre.
References
- luter in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- luter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 623/2, “2. luter”
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
luter m
- indefinite plural of lut