vedro

See also: vedrò and vědro

English

Etymology

Russian ведро́ (vedró).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈveɪdɹəʊ/, (after Russian) /vɪˈdɹəʊ/
  • Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation after Russian) -əʊ

Noun

vedro (plural vedros or vedroes)

  1. A Russian liquid measure, approximately 2.7 imperial gallons.
    • 1798, Jean Henri Castera, The Life of Catharine II. Empress of Russia:
      The consumption of this brandy amounts to 12 millions of vedroes per annum

References

Anagrams

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vedro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛdro]

Noun

vedro n

  1. heat (condition or quality of being hot)

Declension

See also

Further reading

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

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese vedro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin veterus, from Latin vetus (old).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛdɾo/ [ˈbɛ.ð̞ɾʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛdɾo
  • Hyphenation: ve‧dro

Noun

vedro m (plural vedros)

  1. old walls, hedges and partitions no longer in use
  2. communal lands, usually bushland, eventually planted with wheat or rye
    Synonyms: cachada, estivada, roza, senra
    • 1410, “Estudios Mindonienses”, in J. García Oro, editor, Viveiro en los siglos XIV y XV. La Colección Diplomática de Santo Domingo de Viveiro, page 66:
      todos los bees e herdamentos e arbores e bouças e vedros e herança que ficou de Johan Franco
      every possession, inheritance and trees and uncultivated lands and vedros and heritages of Xoán Franco
  3. (archaic) the old times
    • 1289, Antonio López Ferreiro, editor, Fueros municipales de Santiago y de su tierra, Madrid: Ediciones Castilla, page 113:
      asy commo fuy acostumado de vedro
      as it was customary in the old times

Adjective

vedro (feminine vedra, masculine plural vedros, feminine plural vedras)

  1. (archaic) old
    • 1273, Miguel Romaní (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). 3 vols. Santiago: Tórculo Edicións (1989, 1989, 1993), page 1158:
      assi conmo e usado de vedro tenpo.
      as it is used since the old times.
    • 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 131:
      pisa moy ben todo con exulla uedra de porco et faz ende hũa masa et coze todo con uyno, meyxeo ameude ataa que se coza ben
      pound it carefully with old pork lard and make a dough with it and boil everything in wine, stir it frequently till it is well cooked
    Synonym: vello

References

  • vedro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • vedro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • vedro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • vedro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋedr̩o/

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vědro.

Noun

vèdro n (Cyrillic spelling вѐдро)

  1. bucket, pail
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

vedro

  1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of vedar

Etymology 3

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vedro.

Adverb

vȅdro (Cyrillic spelling ве̏дро)

  1. sunnily, brightly
  2. cheerfully, light-heartedly

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vědro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvedrɔ]

Noun

vedro n (genitive singular vedra, nominative plural vedrá, genitive plural vedier, declension pattern of mesto)

  1. bucket

Declension

Derived terms

  • vedierko, vedierce

Further reading

  • vedro”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *vědro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋɛ̀ːdrɔ/

Noun

védro n

  1. bucket
Inflection
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Neuter, hard
nom. sing. vêdro
gen. sing. vêdra
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
vêdro vêdri vêdra
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
vêdra vêder vêder
dative
(dajȃlnik)
vêdru vêdroma vêdrom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
vêdro vêdri vêdra
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
vêdru vêdrih vêdrih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
vêdrom vêdroma vêdri

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *vedro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋɛ̀ːdrɔ/

Adverb

védro (comparative vedrêjše, superlative nȁjvedrêjše)

  1. clear, sunny, fair (of weather)
  2. light-heartedly, cheerfully (of mood or temper)

Further reading

  • vedro”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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