pulver

See also: Pulver

English

Verb

pulver (third-person singular simple present pulvers, present participle pulvering, simple past and past participle pulvered)

1. (archaic, transitive) To pulverise; to make into powder.

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pulveris, genitive of pulvis (“dust, powder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔlvər/, [ˈpʰɔlˀvɐ]

Noun

pulver n (singular definite pulveret, plural indefinite pulvere)

1. powder

Inflection

Declension of pulver

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	pulver	pulveret	pulvere	pulverne
genitive	pulvers	pulverets	pulveres	pulvernes

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pulveris, genitive of pulvis (“dust, powder”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pul‧ver

Noun

pulver n (uncountable)

1. powder

Synonyms

• poeder

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German pulver, from Old High German pulver, from Latin pulveris (“dust; powder”). Cognate with German Pulver.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpulvɛr/

Noun

pulver n

1. powder

References

• Anthony R. Rowley, Liacht as de sproch: Grammatica della lingua mòchena Deutsch-Fersentalerisch, TEMI, 2003.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pulvis, pulveris.

Noun

pulver n (definite singular pulveret, indefinite plural pulver or pulvere, definite plural pulvera or pulverne)

1. powder

Synonyms

• pudder

Derived terms

• bakepulver
• kakaopulver
• melkepulver
• pulveraktig
• pulverform
• vaskepulver

 

References

• “pulver” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pulvis, pulveris.

Noun

pulver n (definite singular pulveret, indefinite plural pulver, definite plural pulvera)

1. powder

Synonyms

• pudder

Derived terms

• bakepulver
• kakaopulver
• pulverform
• vaskepulver

Romansch

Etymology

From Latin pulvis, pulverem.

Noun

pulver m

1. (Sutsilvan) powder

Synonyms

• pulvra

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Latin pulvis. Doublet of pollen and puder.

Noun

pulver n

1. powder; fine particles

   tvättpulver

   washing powder

Declension

Declension of pulver
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	pulver	pulvret	pulver	pulvren
Genitive	pulvers	pulvrets	pulvers	pulvrens

Derived terms

• pulvrisera

Descendants

• → Estonian: pulber
• → Finnish: pulveri

See also

• puder

References

• pulver in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• pulver in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• pulver in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• pulver in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)