lat
Translingual
[edit]Symbol
[edit]lat
English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Hindi लाट (lāṭ, “pillar; minaret; staff, club”), लाठ (lāṭh, “long staff; cudgel”), etc.[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lat (plural lats)
- (weaponry, rare) A staff, particularly one of an Indian kind.
- (architecture) A monumental pillar, particularly the Buddhist columns erected in East India.
- 1801, “Miscellaneous Tracts”, in Asiatic Annual Register, page 313:
- A high pillar of stone called Bheem-lat, or the Tealee, or oilman's lat or staff.
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]lat (plural lats)
- (UK slang, usually in the plural) A latrine: a rudimentary or military facility for urination and defecation.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bathroom
Etymology 3
[edit]Borrowed from Latvian lats, a clipping of Latvija (“Latvia”).[4]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lat (plural lats)
- (numismatics, historical) The gold-backed monetary unit of Latvia from August 1922 until April 1941, when it was replaced by the Soviet ruble; it was typically pegged at about 25 to the British pound.
- (numismatics, historical) The floating fiat monetary unit of Latvia from 1992 until January 2014, when it was replaced by the euro.
- A coin or bill of either currency.
Synonyms
[edit]- lats sg
Hyponyms
[edit]- (1/100 lat): santim
Translations
[edit]Etymology 4
[edit]Noun
[edit]lat (plural lats)
- (slang, usually in the plural) A latissimus dorsi muscle.
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 5
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lat (plural lats)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "lat, n.¹" in the Oxford English Dictionary (1902), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- ^ "lāṭ लाट (f.)" &c. in the Transliterated Hindi–Hindi–English Dictionary, New Delhi: Allied Chambers.
- ^ "lat, n.³" in the Oxford English Dictionary (1976), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- ^ "lat, n.²" in the Oxford English Dictionary (1933), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- ^ "lat, n.⁴" in the Oxford English Dictionary (1997), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967
Anagrams
[edit]A-Pucikwar
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Great Andamanese *lat.
Adjective
[edit]lat
Noun
[edit]lat
References
[edit]- Juliette Blevins, Linguistic clues to Andamanese pre-history: Understanding the North-South divide, pg. 19 (2009)
Afrikaans
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch lat, from Middle Dutch latte, from Old Dutch *latta, from Proto-Germanic *lattō, *laþþō.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lat (plural latte, diminutive latjie)
Derived terms
[edit]Aromanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Latin lātus; cf. Romanian lat.
Adjective
[edit]lat
Synonyms
[edit]Czech
[edit]Noun
[edit]lat
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch latte, from Old Dutch *latta, from Proto-West Germanic *lattu, from Proto-Germanic *lattō, *laþþō.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lat f (plural latten, diminutive latje n)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]
Anagrams
[edit]Friulian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin lactem, from Latin lac.
Noun
[edit]lat m (plural lats)
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Hungarian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]lat (plural latok)
Declension
[edit]Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | lat | latok |
accusative | latot | latokat |
dative | latnak | latoknak |
instrumental | lattal | latokkal |
causal-final | latért | latokért |
translative | lattá | latokká |
terminative | latig | latokig |
essive-formal | latként | latokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | latban | latokban |
superessive | laton | latokon |
adessive | latnál | latoknál |
illative | latba | latokba |
sublative | latra | latokra |
allative | lathoz | latokhoz |
elative | latból | latokból |
delative | latról | latokról |
ablative | lattól | latoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
laté | latoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
latéi | latokéi |
Possessive forms of lat | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | latom | latjaim |
2nd person sing. | latod | latjaid |
3rd person sing. | latja | latjai |
1st person plural | latunk | latjaink |
2nd person plural | latotok | latjaitok |
3rd person plural | latjuk | latjaik |
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
[edit]lat (plural latok)
- lat (the floating fiat monetary unit of Latvia from 1992 until January 2014, when it was replaced by the euro)
Declension
[edit]Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | lat | latok |
accusative | latot | latokat |
dative | latnak | latoknak |
instrumental | lattal | latokkal |
causal-final | latért | latokért |
translative | lattá | latokká |
terminative | latig | latokig |
essive-formal | latként | latokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | latban | latokban |
superessive | laton | latokon |
adessive | latnál | latoknál |
illative | latba | latokba |
sublative | latra | latokra |
allative | lathoz | latokhoz |
elative | latból | latokból |
delative | latról | latokról |
ablative | lattól | latoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
laté | latoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
latéi | latokéi |
Possessive forms of lat | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | latom | latjaim |
2nd person sing. | latod | latjaid |
3rd person sing. | latja | latjai |
1st person plural | latunk | latjaink |
2nd person plural | latotok | latjaitok |
3rd person plural | latjuk | latjaik |
References
[edit]- ^ lat in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
- ^ lat in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]- (unit of measure): lat in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Adjective
[edit]lat (neuter singular lat, definite singular and plural late, comparative latere, indefinite superlative latest, definite superlative lateste)
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]lat
- imperative of late
References
[edit]- “lat” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Adjective
[edit]lat (neuter singular lat or latt, definite singular and plural late, comparative latare, indefinite superlative latast, definite superlative lataste)
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]lat
- imperative of late
References
[edit]- “lat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Irish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Univerbation of la (“with”) + tú (“you sg”)
Pronoun
[edit]lat
- second-person singular of la (“with”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Univerbation of la (“with”) + do (“your sg”)
Determiner
[edit]lat (triggers lenition)
- with your sg
Polish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lat n
Romagnol
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lat m (plural lët)
- milk
- Dêr e’ lat ― To breastfeed
- Tur e’ lat ― To wean
- Dént d’lat ― Milk teeth
- Fradël d’lat ― Foster brother
- E’ lat di vècc ― Literally, “The milk of the elder”, wine
References
[edit]- Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page 331
Romanian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Latin lātus (“wide”), from earlier stlātus, from Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- (“to stretch out, extend, spread”) or *stelh₃- (“broad”).
Adjective
[edit]lat m or n (feminine singular lată, masculine plural lați, feminine and neuter plural late)
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Inherited from Latin latus (“side”).
Noun
[edit]lat n (plural laturi)
- the wide part of an object
Declension
[edit]Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Swedish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Swedish later, from Old Norse latr, from Proto-Germanic *lataz, from Proto-Indo-European *lē(y)d-.
Adjective
[edit]lat (comparative latare, superlative latast)
- lazy
- Sluta vara så lat och hjälp till
- Stop being so lazy and help out
Usage notes
[edit]Both lat and slö can often be translated as lazy. Lat tends towards laziness out of choice, while slö tends towards laziness due to lacking energy. The difference can be subtle though.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of lat | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | lat | latare | latast |
Neuter singular | latt | latare | latast |
Plural | lata | latare | latast |
Masculine plural3 | late | latare | latast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | late | latare | lataste |
All | lata | latare | lataste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Derived from Middle Low German lāt. Doublet of låt. Compare origin of grannlåt.
Noun
[edit]lat c
Usage notes
[edit]Mostly in the plural.
Declension
[edit]Declension of lat | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | lat | laten | later | laterna |
Genitive | lats | latens | laters | laternas |
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- lat in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lat in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lat in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- lat in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- later in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- later in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- later in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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- en:Rooms
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- en:Latvia
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