kater

See also: Kater, katër, and kąter

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

English cutter.

Noun

kater

1. cutter, launch

Declension

Declension of kater

nominative	kater
genitive	katerniñ
dative	katerge
accusative	katerni
locative	katerde
ablative	katerden

References

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaːtər/

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• Hyphenation: ka‧ter
• Rhymes: -aːtər

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch cāter, from Old Dutch *kataro, from Proto-West Germanic *kataʀō.

Noun

kater m (plural katers, diminutive katertje n, feminine kat or kattin or vrouwtjeskat or poes)

1. A tomcat, tom, male cat

Synonyms

• mannetjeskat

Antonyms

• kattin
• poes
• vrouwtjeskat

Etymology 2

From German Kater (“tomcat; hangover”), a humorous alteration of Katarrh (“catarrh, mucosal inflammation”, loosely also “malaise”) based on somewhat older German Katzenjammer (“hangover”, literally “caterwaul”). An influence by a brand of beer called Kater is also often cited, though this is doubtful.

Noun

kater m (plural katers, diminutive katertje n)

1. A hangover

Anagrams

• Kreta, raket

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Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse kátr, from Proto-Germanic *kanhtaz.

Adjective

kāter

1. jolly, glad, cheerful
2. frivolous, wanton

Declension

Declension of kāter (strong)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kāter	kāt	kāt
accusative	kātan	kāta	kāt
dative	kātum, -om	kātri, -re	kātu, -o
genitive	kāts	kātrar	kāts
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kātir, -e(r)	kātar	kāt
accusative	kāta	kātar	kāt
dative	kātum, -om	kātum, -om	kātum, -om
genitive	kātra, -a	kātra, -a	kātra, -a

Declension of kāter (weak)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kāti, -e	kāta	kāta
accusative	kāta	kātu, -o	kāta
dative	kāta	kātu, -o	kāta
genitive	kāta	kātu, -o	kāta
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kātu, -o	kātu, -o	kātu, -o
accusative	kātu, -o	kātu, -o	kātu, -o
dative	kātu, -o	kātu, -o	kātu, -o
genitive	kātu, -o	kātu, -o	kātu, -o

Descendants

• Swedish: kåt