sizar

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See also: sizär

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

An alteration of sizer, from size (fixed portion) + -er.

Noun[edit]

sizar (plural sizars)

  1. (British) An undergraduate at Trinity College, Dublin and the University of Cambridge who receives an allowance for his college expenses or tuition, sometimes in return for doing a defined job.
    Coordinate terms: batteler, pensioner, servitor

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

Ido[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English seize and French saisir.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

sizar (present tense sizas, past tense sizis, future tense sizos, imperative sizez, conditional sizus)

  1. (transitive) to seize, gripe, catch or lay hold of
  2. (transitive) to distrain (property)
  3. (transitive, figuratively) to take, grasp quickly, apprehend (arrest)

Conjugation[edit]

Veps[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *sësar, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *swésō.

Noun[edit]

sizar

  1. sister

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of sizar (inflection type 21/sizar)
nominative sing. sizar
genitive sing. sizaren
partitive sing. sizart
partitive plur. sizarid
singular plural
nominative sizar sizared
accusative sizaren sizared
genitive sizaren sizariden
partitive sizart sizarid
essive-instructive sizaren sizarin
translative sizareks sizarikš
inessive sizares sizariš
elative sizarespäi sizarišpäi
illative sizarehe sizarihe
adessive sizarel sizaril
ablative sizarelpäi sizarilpäi
allative sizarele sizarile
abessive sizareta sizarita
comitative sizarenke sizaridenke
prolative sizartme sizaridme
approximative I sizarenno sizaridenno
approximative II sizarennoks sizaridennoks
egressive sizarennopäi sizaridennopäi
terminative I sizarehesai sizarihesai
terminative II sizarelesai sizarilesai
terminative III sizaressai
additive I sizarehepäi sizarihepäi
additive II sizarelepäi sizarilepäi

References[edit]

  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “сестра”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika