leasing
English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle English lesing, leasung, from Old English lēasung (“leasing, lying, false witness, deceit, hypocrisy, artifice, lie, empty talk, frivolity, laxity”), from lēasian (“to lie”), from lēas (“false, faithless, untruthful, deceitful, lax, vain, worthless”). Cognate with Scots lesing (“lying”). More at lease.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
leasing (plural leasings)
- (archaic) A lie; the act of lying, falsehood.
- c. 1370–1390, [William Langland], “[Passus II]”, in The Vision of Pierce Plowman [...], London: […] Roberte Crowley, […], published 1550, OCLC 837479643:
- fy on þi lawe / For al by lesynges þow lyuest · and lecherouse werkes.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- c. 1515–1516,, John Skelton, 'Againſt venemous tongues enpoyſoned with ſclaunder and falſe detractions &c., published 1568:
- Then ren they with leſinges, and blow them about,
With, ‘He wrate ſuche a bil withouten dout’,
With, ‘I can tel you what ſuch a man ſaid,
And you knew all ye would be ill apayd’.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938:
- Shewes, visions, sooth-sayes, and prophesies; / And all that fained is, as leasings, tales, and lies.
Etymology 2[edit]
From lease.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
leasing
Noun[edit]
leasing (countable and uncountable, plural leasings)
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English leasing
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
leasing
- leasing (act of leasing something, especially if long-term)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of leasing (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | leasing | leasingit | |
genitive | leasingin | leasingien | |
partitive | leasingiä | leasingejä | |
illative | leasingiin | leasingeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | leasing | leasingit | |
accusative | nom. | leasing | leasingit |
gen. | leasingin | ||
genitive | leasingin | leasingien | |
partitive | leasingiä | leasingejä | |
inessive | leasingissä | leasingeissä | |
elative | leasingistä | leasingeistä | |
illative | leasingiin | leasingeihin | |
adessive | leasingillä | leasingeillä | |
ablative | leasingiltä | leasingeiltä | |
allative | leasingille | leasingeille | |
essive | leasinginä | leasingeinä | |
translative | leasingiksi | leasingeiksi | |
instructive | — | leasingein | |
abessive | leasingittä | leasingeittä | |
comitative | — | leasingeineen |
Possessive forms of leasing (type risti) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | leasingini | leasingimme |
2nd person | leasingisi | leasinginne |
3rd person | leasinginsä |
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French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
leasing m (plural leasings)
Further reading[edit]
- “leasing”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English leasing.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
leasing m inan
- lease (contract granting use or occupation of property)
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
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nominative | leasing | leasingi |
genitive | leasingu | leasingów |
dative | leasingowi | leasingom |
accusative | leasing | leasingi |
instrumental | leasingiem | leasingami |
locative | leasingu | leasingach |
vocative | leasingu | leasingi |
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- leasing in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- leasing in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English leasing.
Noun[edit]
leasing n (uncountable)
Declension[edit]
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) leasing | leasingul |
genitive/dative | (unui) leasing | leasingului |
vocative | leasingule |
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English leasing.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
leasing m (plural leasings)
Usage notes[edit]
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Further reading[edit]
- “leasing”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English leasing.
Noun[edit]
leasing c
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