litr

See also: Litr

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈlɪtr̩]
  • Rhymes: -ɪtr̩

Noun

litr m inan

  1. liter (US), litre (UK)
    půl litru ― half a liter
  2. (informal) a thousand crowns (Czech currency)
    Synonyms: tisíc, tác, talíř

Declension
Declension of litr (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative litr litry
genitive litru litrů
dative litru litrům
accusative litr litry
vocative litre, litře litry
locative litru litrech
instrumental litrem litry

Derived terms

Further reading
  • litr in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • litr in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • litr in Internetová jazyková příručka

Old Norse

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)

  1. color

Declension
  Declension of litr (strong u-stem)
masculine singular plural
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

Descendants

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

  1. litre

Declension
Declension of litr
singular plural
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
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