safir
Catalan[edit]
Noun[edit]
safir m (plural safirs)
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin sapphīrus (“saphire”), from Ancient Greek σάπφειρος (sáppheiros).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
safir c (singular definite safiren, plural indefinite safirer)
Declension[edit]
Declension of safir
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | safir | safiren | safirer | safirerne |
genitive | safirs | safirens | safirers | safirernes |
Further reading[edit]
- “safir” in Den Danske Ordbog
safir on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Old Spanish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French saphir, from Latin sapphīrus, from Ancient Greek σάπφειρος (sáppheiros), or an apocopic form of safiro.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
safir m (plural safiros)
- sapphire
- c. 1250: Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 2v.
- Et eſta piedra es cardena en ſu color aſſi q́ ſemeia al ſafir en la cardenor mas nó en la luz. ca a eſta nó traspaſſa el uiso como al ſafir faze ca la su color es mucho espeſſa ¬ turuia
- And this stone is purple in color, so that it resembles the sapphire in purpleness; but not in light, for sight cannot see through it like it does through sapphire, for its color is too thick and murky.
- Et eſta piedra es cardena en ſu color aſſi q́ ſemeia al ſafir en la cardenor mas nó en la luz. ca a eſta nó traspaſſa el uiso como al ſafir faze ca la su color es mucho espeſſa ¬ turuia
- c. 1250: Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 2v.
Descendants[edit]
- Spanish: zafiro
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French saphir, Latin sapphirus
Noun[edit]
safir n (plural safire)
Declension[edit]
declension of safir
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sàfīr m (Cyrillic spelling са̀фӣр)
Declension[edit]
Declension of safir
Swedish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -iːr
Noun[edit]
safir c
Declension[edit]
Declension of safir | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | safir | safiren | safirer | safirerna |
Genitive | safirs | safirens | safirers | safirernas |
Turkish[edit]
Noun[edit]
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