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litar

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Greek λυτάρι (lytári).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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litar m (plural litarë, definite litari, definite plural litarët)

  1. rope
  2. a measurement unit of length equivalent to 10-12 meters

Declension

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Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “litar”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 896

Icelandic

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Noun

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litar

  1. indefinite genitive singular of litur

Verb

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litar

  1. second-person singular/third-person singular present indicative of lita

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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From Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight). Related to Latin libra.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lîtar/
  • Hyphenation: li‧tar

Noun

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lȉtar m (Cyrillic spelling ли̏тар)

  1. Alternative form of litra
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Greek λητάρι (litári), λυτάρι (lytári); compare Albanian litar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lǐtaːr/
  • Hyphenation: li‧tar

Noun

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lìtār m (Cyrillic spelling лѝта̄р)

  1. (regional, Montenegro, Serbia) rope
Declension
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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin litāre.

Verb

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litar (first-person singular present lito, first-person singular preterite lité, past participle litado)

  1. (transitive, uncommon) to make a sacrifice in order to please the gods

Conjugation

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Further reading

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Swedish

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Verb

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litar

  1. present indicative of lita

Anagrams

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