eter
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
eter m (plural eters, diminutive etertje n)
Derived terms
- alleseter m
- insecteneter m
- planteneter m
- vleeseter m
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse etari, equivalent to ete + -er
Noun
eter m (definite singular eteren, indefinite plural etere, definite plural eterne)
- an eater
Etymology 2
From Latin aether, from Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr)
Noun
eter m (definite singular eteren, indefinite plural etere, definite plural eterne)
- ether (chemistry)
- ether (historical, in physics and philosophy)
- the airwaves
Etymology 3
Verb
eter
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin aether, from Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr)
Noun
eter m (definite singular eteren, indefinite plural eterar, definite plural eterane)
- ether (chemistry)
- ether (historical, in physics and philosophy)
- the airwaves
References
- “eter” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *enter, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁enter (“between”). Cognate with Latin inter (“between”) and Sanskrit अन्तर् (antár, “between, within, into”)
Pronunciation
Preposition
eter
Descendants
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse eitr, from Proto-Germanic *aitrą.
Noun
ēter n
Declension
Descendants
- Swedish: etter
Polish
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Pronunciation
Noun
eter m inan
- ether (any compound with to hydrocarbon groups bonded to an oxygen atom)
- (informal) diethyl ether
Declension
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French éther, Latin aethēr.
Noun
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
Noun
eter n (plural eteruri)
- (figurative) air, sky, atmosphere
- (ancient philosophy and alchemy, uncountable) ether (classical physical element)
Declension
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
Noun
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)
Declension
Declension of eter | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | eter | etern | — | — |
Genitive | eters | eterns | — | — |
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