eter
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch ētere. Equivalent to eten (“to eat”) + -er.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]eter m (plural eters, diminutive etertje n)
Derived terms
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Dutch ether, from Middle Dutch ether, from Latin aethēr, from Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ètêr (plural eter-eter, first-person possessive eterku, second-person possessive etermu, third-person possessive eternya)
- ether:
- (organic chemistry) organic compound containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups.
- (historical) fifth element of Aristotelian natural philosophy, supposed to be the building block of the heavens.
- (historical, physics) luminiferous aether, medium in which electromagnetic waves were supposed to occur.
Alternative forms
[edit]- éter (Standard Malay)
Further reading
[edit]- “eter” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse etari, equivalent to ete + -er.
Noun
[edit]eter m (definite singular eteren, indefinite plural etere, definite plural eterne)
- an eater
Etymology 2
[edit]From Latin aether, from Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr).
Noun
[edit]eter m (definite singular eteren, indefinite plural etere, definite plural eterne)
- ether (chemistry)
- ether (historical, in physics and philosophy)
- the airwaves
Etymology 3
[edit]Verb
[edit]eter
References
[edit]Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin aether, from Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr).
Noun
[edit]eter m (definite singular eteren, indefinite plural eterar, definite plural eterane)
- ether (chemistry)
- ether (historical, in physics and philosophy)
- the airwaves
References
[edit]- “eter” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Celtic *enter (whence Welsh ythr), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁enter (“between”). Cognate with Latin inter (“between”) and Sanskrit अन्तर् (antár, “between, within, into”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Preposition
[edit]eter
- between, among
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 7d10
- Do·adbadar sund trá causa pro qua scripta est æpistola .i. irbága ro·bátar leosom eter desciplu et debe; óentu immurgu eter a magistru. Mógi sidi uili do Día; acht do·rigénsat in descipuil dechor etarru et déu diib: is hed on ɔsecha-som hic.
- Here, then is shown the reason for which the epistle was written, i.e. they had had contentions and disagreements between the disciples; unity, however, among their masters. They are all servants to God; but the disciples had made a distinction between them and (made) gods of them; that is what he corrects here.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 7d10
Inflection
[edit]Person | Normal | Emphatic |
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1st person sing. | etrom, etrum | |
2d person sing. | etrut | |
3d sing. masc./neut., dative | ||
3d sing. masc./neut., accusative | etir, itir | |
3d sing. fem., dative | ||
3d sing. fem., accusative | ||
1st person pl. | etron(n), etrunn | etrunni |
2d person pl. | etruib | |
3d person pl., dative | ||
3d person pl., accusative | etarru, etarro |
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, pages 273, 510–11; reprinted 2017 (Please provide a date or year)
Old Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse eitr, from Proto-Germanic *aitrą.
Noun
[edit]ēter n
Declension
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Swedish: etter
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Internationalism; compare English ether, French éther, German Äther, ultimately from Latin aethēr, from Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]eter m inan (related adjective eterowy or eteryczny or eterny)
- (alchemy) quintessence, aether (fifth alchemical element, or essence, after earth, air, fire, and water, that fills the universe beyond the terrestrial sphere)
- Synonym: kwintesencja
- (broadcasting, colloquial) ether (atmosphere or space as a medium for broadcasting radio and television signals; also, a notional space through which Internet and other digital communications take place; cyberspace)
- (organic chemistry) ether (any of a class of organic compounds containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups)
- (informal, organic chemistry) ether, diethyl ether (clear, colorless, highly flammable liquid with a low boiling point and chemical formula CH3-CH2-O-CH2-CH3; used as a solvent and, in the past, as a general anesthetic)
- Synonym: eter dietylowy
- (poetic) air (substance constituting Earth's atmosphere, a gaseous mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and various trace gases)
- Synonym: powietrze
Declension
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- eter in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- eter in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- eter in PWN's encyclopedia
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French éther, Latin aethēr.
Noun
[edit]eter m (plural eteri)
- (organic chemistry) ether (compound containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups)
- (archaic, physics) ether (substance once thought to fill all space)
Declension
[edit]Noun
[edit]eter n (plural eteruri)
- (figurative) air, sky, atmosphere
- (ancient philosophy and alchemy, uncountable) ether (classical physical element)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) eter | eterul | (niște) eteruri | eterurile |
genitive/dative | (unui) eter | eterului | (unor) eteruri | eterurilor |
vocative | eterule | eterurilor |
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr); possibly via Latin or Old French.
Noun
[edit]eter c
- ether (a chemical)
- Sedan Morton (1846) lärt känna eterns bedöfvande verkan --Nordisk familjebok (1917)
- ether (once thought a substance filling all space, carrying electromagnetic waves; or the sky in general)
- Cedern strävar stolt mot eterns dag. --poetry by Erik Johan Stagnelius (c. 1820)
- Eterns tillvaro har ännu ej kunnat direkt påvisas --Nordisk familjebok (1881)
- ether (as an (imaginary) broadcast medium)
- Lasse arbetade på en lokalradiostation eftersom han gillade att sända sina tankar ut i etern
- Lasse worked at a local radio station because he liked to broadcast his thoughts out into the ether
Declension
[edit]nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | eter | eters |
definite | etern | eterns | |
plural | indefinite | — | — |
definite | — | — |
Derived terms
[edit]- eterisk
- etervåg
- etermedium (“radio and TV”)
References
[edit]- eter in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- eter in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- eter in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
[edit]Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish اتر (eter), from French éther, from Latin aethēr.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]eter (definite accusative eteri, plural eterler)
Declension
[edit]Inflection | ||
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Nominative | eter | |
Definite accusative | eteri | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | eter | eterler |
Definite accusative | eteri | eterleri |
Dative | etere | eterlere |
Locative | eterde | eterlerde |
Ablative | eterden | eterlerden |
Genitive | eterin | eterlerin |
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Rhymes:Dutch/eːtər
- Rhymes:Dutch/eːtər/2 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -s
- Dutch masculine nouns
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Dutch
- Indonesian terms derived from Dutch
- Indonesian terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Indonesian terms derived from Latin
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/ɛtər
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ɛtər/1 syllable
- Rhymes:Indonesian/tər
- Rhymes:Indonesian/tər/1 syllable
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ər
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ər/1 syllable
- Rhymes:Indonesian/r
- Rhymes:Indonesian/r/1 syllable
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- id:Organic chemistry
- Indonesian terms with historical senses
- id:Physics
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
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- nb:Organic chemistry
- nb:Physics
- nb:Philosophy
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- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Latin
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- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
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- nn:Organic chemistry
- nn:Physics
- nn:Philosophy
- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
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- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
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- Old Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
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- Polish internationalisms
- Polish terms derived from Latin
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- Polish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɛtɛr
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- Polish lemmas
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- pl:Alchemy
- pl:Broadcasting
- Polish colloquialisms
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- pl:Air
- Romanian terms borrowed from French
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- ro:Organic compounds
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- tr:Chemistry