petra
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
petra
- stone, a weight equal to 14 pounds.
- 1882, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 4, p. 209:
- Generally, however, the stone or petra, almost always of 14 lbs., is used, the tod of 28 lbs., and the sack of thirteen stone.
- 1882, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 4, p. 209:
Anagrams[edit]
Breton[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
petra
- what?
Finnish[edit]
Noun[edit]
petra
- (dialectal) Alternative form of peura
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of petra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | petra | petrat | |
| genitive | petran | petrojen | |
| partitive | petraa | petroja | |
| illative | petraan | petroihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | petra | petrat | |
| accusative | nom. | petra | petrat |
| gen. | petran | ||
| genitive | petran | petrojen petrainrare |
|
| partitive | petraa | petroja | |
| inessive | petrassa | petroissa | |
| elative | petrasta | petroista | |
| illative | petraan | petroihin | |
| adessive | petralla | petroilla | |
| ablative | petralta | petroilta | |
| allative | petralle | petroille | |
| essive | petrana | petroina | |
| translative | petraksi | petroiksi | |
| instructive | — | petroin | |
| abessive | petratta | petroitta | |
| comitative | — | petroineen | |
Interlingua[edit]
Noun[edit]
petra (plural petras)
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A late borrowing from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra, “stone, rock”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
petra f (genitive petrae); first declension
Inflection[edit]
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | petra | petrae |
| genitive | petrae | petrārum |
| dative | petrae | petrīs |
| accusative | petram | petrās |
| ablative | petrā | petrīs |
| vocative | petra | petrae |
Derived terms[edit]
- Petrus
- sāl petrae, sāl petræ (stone salt; possibly "salt of Petra")
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- petra in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- petra in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- PETRA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- petra in Félix Gaffiot (1934), Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- petra in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
- petra in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- petra in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- petra in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
Sicilian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
petra f
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