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English

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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pres

  1. Clipping of presentation.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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pres

  1. Abbreviation of present.

Etymology 3

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From pre +‎ -s.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pres

  1. plural of pre

Verb

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pres

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pre.

Etymology 4

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Noun

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pres

  1. (Australia, slang) Abbreviation of pregames.

See also

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Anagrams

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Albanian *p(e)retja, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (to strike, beat) (compare Ancient Greek πρίω (príō, to saw), Lithuanian per̃ti (to flog, beat with besom), Avestan 𐬞𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬝 (pərə, strife)).[1]

Verb

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pres (aorist preva, participle prerë)

  1. to cut, carve, slice, hew
Conjugation
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  • [¹]: indicative future forms identical to conditional present
  • [²]: indicative future perfect forms identical to conditional perfect
  • (³): Gheg alternative forms for Standard Albanian and Tosk)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From Proto-Albanian *pratja, from Proto-Indo-European *prot- (compare Dutch vroed (wise, clever), Lithuanian pràsti (to understand)).[2]

Verb

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pres (aorist prita, participle pritur) (active voice form of mediopassive pritem (to be expected))

  1. to wait; to expect
Conjugation
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  • [¹]: indicative future forms identical to conditional present
  • [²]: indicative future perfect forms identical to conditional perfect
Derived terms
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References

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  1. ^ Oryol, Vladimir E. (1998), “pres”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 343
  2. ^ Oryol, Vladimir E. (1998), “pres”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 343-344

Further reading

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  • pres”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “pres”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]

Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin prēnsus, from older prehensus.

Pronunciation

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Participle

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pres (feminine presa, masculine plural presos, feminine plural preses)

  1. past participle of prendre

Noun

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pres m (plural presos, feminine presa, feminine plural preses)

  1. prisoner
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Adjective

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pres (feminine presa, masculine plural presos, feminine plural preses)

  1. imprisoned

References

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Czech

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Etymology

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Derived from Latin premō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pres m inan

  1. (informal) press (device used to apply pressure)
    Synonym: lis

Declension

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Further reading

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Indonesian

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Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from English press, from Middle English presse (throng, crowd, clothespress), partially from Old English press (clothespress) (from Medieval Latin pressa) and from Old French presse (Modern French presse) from Old French presser (to press), from Latin pressāre, from pressus, past participle of premere (to press).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pres (plural pres-pres)

  1. press

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Old French

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Preposition

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pres

  1. manuscript form of prés

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English press.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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prȅs m inan (Cyrillic spelling пре̏с)

  1. (uninflected) press (collective term for journalists)

Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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pres m (plural preses)

  1. press (exercise)
    Synonym: prensa
  2. plural of pre

Welsh

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Welsh Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia cy
Astrolab pres
Pres

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Old English bræs.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pres m (uncountable)

  1. brass
  2. (obsolete) copper
    Synonym: copr
  3. (obsolete) bronze
    Synonym: efydd
  4. (North Wales) money
    Synonym: arian

Adjective

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pres (feminine singular pres, plural pres, not comparable)

  1. made of brass
  2. (obsolete) made of copper
    Synonym: copr
  3. (obsolete) made of bronze
    Synonym: efydd

Derived terms

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Etymology 2

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From Middle Welsh pres, from Proto-Brythonic *pres, from Latin pressus.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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pres m (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) press, oppression
  2. (obsolete) press, crush, throng, bustle

Mutation

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Mutated forms of pres
radical soft nasal aspirate
pres bres mhres phres

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pres”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies