potop

See also: potöp

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpotop]

Noun

potop f

  1. genitive plural of potopa

Verb

potop

  1. second-person singular imperative of potopit

Narragansett

Etymology

Perhaps from a root meaning "blow" (cf. potâuntash). Compare Massachusett pꝏtâop, pꝏtab, pótab, Abenaki podaba.[1]

Noun

pótop anim (plural pótopauog or pótoppauog)

  1. whale

References
  1. James Hammond Trumbull (1903) “pꝏtâop, pꝏtab, pótab”, in Natick Dictionary, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, →OCLC, page 132

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.tɔp/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔtɔp
  • Syllabification: po‧top

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish potop, from Proto-Slavic *potopъ. By surface analysis, deverbal from potopić.

Noun

potop m inan

  1. deluge, flood
Declension
Declension of potop
singular plural
nominative potop potopy
genitive potopu potopów
dative potopowi potopom
accusative potop potopy
instrumental potopem potopami
locative potopie potopach
vocative potopie potopy
Derived terms
adjectives

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

potop

  1. second-person singular imperative of potopić

Further reading
  • potop in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • potop in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic потопъ (potopŭ), from Proto-Slavic *potopъ.

Noun

potop n (plural potopuri)

  1. deluge, flood (especially the Biblical Flood)
    Synonym: diluviu

Declension
Declension of potop
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) potop potopul (niște) potopuri potopurile
genitive/dative (unui) potop potopului (unor) potopuri potopurilor
vocative potopule potopurilor

See also

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *potopъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pǒtop/
  • Hyphenation: po‧top

Noun

pòtop m (Cyrillic spelling по̀топ)

  1. deluge, flood

Declension
Declension of potop
singular plural
nominative potop potopi
genitive potopa potopa
dative potopu potopima
accusative potop potope
vocative potope potopi
locative potopu potopima
instrumental potopom potopima

Further reading
  • “potop” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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