ter

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[edit] Albanian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *taura, from Proto-Indo-European *tauros (compare Greek ταύρος (taúros), Serbo-Croatian tȗr, Danish tyr)

[edit] Noun

ter m. (indefinite plural terë, definite singular tera)

  1. bull

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Etymology

Contraction of te + the old feminine singular dative definite article der.

[edit] Preposition

ter

  1. for, for the (followed by a feminine singular noun, e.g., one ending in -ing).
    Stichting ter Bevordering van de Duiksport — Foundation for the Advancement of Scubadiving
  2. in the
    De Katholieke Universiteit Leuven is de oudste universiteit van de Nederlanden en tevens de oudste nog bestaande katholieke universiteit ter wereld. — The Catholic University of Leuven is the oldest university of the Low Countries and also the oldest still existing catholic university in the world.

[edit] Usage notes

  • Like ten, "ter" occurs mostly in fixed idiomatic expressions, although with words on -ing, -te, -heid etc. that are feminine, it enjoys a limited productivity:
  1. ter wikifiëring -- intended to be wikified.

[edit] Expression

ter ere van

  1. in honor of
  • Het eerste Oktoberfest werd in 1810 gehouden ter ere van de bruiloft van kroonprins Lodewijk van Beieren en prinses Theresia van Saksen-Hildburghausen.[1] — The first Oktoberfest was held in 1810 in honor of the wedding of crown prince Louis IV of Bavaria and princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen.

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[edit] Galician

[edit] Etymology

From Latin tenēre (“to hold, to have”), present active infinitive of teneō (“I hold, I have”)

[edit] Verb

ter (first-person sg present teño, first-person sg preterite tiven, past participle tido)

  1. to hold, have
  2. to possess
  3. first-person singular personal infinitive of ter
  4. third-person singular personal infinitive of ter

[edit] Conjugation

    Conjugation of ter (irregular)
infinitive ter
gerund tendo
past participle tido
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative eu ti el / ela nós vós eles / elas
present teño tes ten temos tendes, tedes teñen
imperfect tiña tiñas tiña tiñamos tiñades tiñan
preterite tiven tiveches tivo tivemos tivestes tiveron
pluperfect tivera tiveras tivera tiveramos tiverades tiveran
future terei terás terá teremos teredes terán
conditional tería terías tería teriamos teriades terían
subjunctive eu ti el / ela nós vós eles / elas
present teña teñas teña teñamos teñades teñan
preterite tivese tiveses tivese tivésemos tivésedes tivesen
future tiver tiveres tiver tivermos tiverdes tiveren
imperative eu ti el / ela nós vós eles / elas
— ten — — tede, tende —
personal infinitive eu ti el / ela nós vós eles / elas
ter teres ter termos terdes teren

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

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[edit] Adverb

ter

  1. thrice
    • 2004 Ephemeris
      Olafur Ragnar Grimsson ter iam primarius minister Islandiae electus est.
      Olafur Ragnar Grimsson has been elected as the president of Iceland for a third time.

[edit] Derived terms

  • ternī (distributive numeral)

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[edit] Rafsi

ter

  1. Rafsi of te.

[edit] Portuguese

[edit] Verb

ter (present participle tendo)

  1. to have, to have got, to possess
    Eu tenho uma bela casa!
    I've got a beautiful house.
  2. (with de and infinitive) must, to have to
    • 2003, J. K. Rowling, Lya Wyler, Harry Potter e a Ordem da Fênix, Rocco, page 538:
      Sinto muito ter de contradizê-la, Minerva, mas, como pode ver no meu bilhete, Harry tem obtido resultados muito fracos nas minhas aulas...
      I'm sorry to contradict you, Minerva, but, as you can see in my note, Harry has obtained very weak results in my classes...
  3. (auxiliary verb) to have

[edit] Conjugation

  Conjugation of the Portuguese -er verb ter
Notes:
  • This is an irregular verb of the -er group.
  • Verbs with this conjugation include: ter.
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)		 Second-person
(tu)		 Third-person
(ele/ela/você)		 First-person
(nós)		 Second-person
(vós)		 Third-person
(eles/elas/vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal ter
Personal ter teres ter termos terdes terem
Present participle
tendo
Past participle
Masculine tido tidos
Feminine tida tidas
Indicative
Present tenho tens tem temos tendes têm
Imperfect tinha tinhas tinha tínhamos tínheis tinham
Preterite tive tiveste teve tivemos tivestes tiveram
Pluperfect tivera tiveras tivera tivéramos tivéreis tiveram
Future terei terás terá teremos tereis terão
Conditional teria terias teria teríamos teríeis teriam
Subjunctive
Present tenha tenhas tenha tenhamos tenhais tenham
Imperfect tivesse tivesses tivesse tivéssemos tivésseis tivessem
Future tiver tiveres tiver tivermos tiverdes tiverem
Imperative
Affirmative tenha tem tenha tenhamos tende tenham
Negative (não) tenha tenhas tenha tenhamos tenhais tenham

[edit] Swedish

[edit] Verb

ter

  1. present tense of te.

[edit] Turkish

[edit] Etymology

From Old Turkic ter, from Proto-Turkic *dẹr (“sweat”).

[edit] Noun

ter

  1. sweat

[edit] Volapük

[edit] Noun

ter (plural ters)

  1. aunt or uncle

[edit] Declension

declension of ter
singular plural
nominative ter ters
genitive tera teras
dative tere teres
accusative teri teris
predicative teru terus
vocative o ter! o ters!

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