volt
English
Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
Named after the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Italian physicist Alessandro Volta.
Noun
volt (plural volts)
- In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical potential and electromotive force (voltage); the potential difference across a conductor when a current of one ampere uses one watt of power. Symbol: V
Derived terms
Translations
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Etymology 2
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] French volte
Noun
volt (plural volts)
- A circular tread; a gait by which a horse going sideways round a centre makes two concentric tracks.
- (fencing) A sudden movement to avoid a thrust.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “volt”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From the past participle of Old Catalan voldre, from Latin volvere. Corresponds to Vulgar Latin *voltus, from *volŭtus, from Latin volūtus.
Noun
volt m (plural volts)
Related terms
Etymology 2
Named for Alessandro Volta.
Noun
volt m (plural volts)
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
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Related terms
- See voluta
Further reading
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
volt m (plural volts, diminutive voltje n)
- volt (unit)
Derived terms
Faroese
Etymology
Named after the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta.
Pronunciation
Noun
volt n (genitive singular volts, plural volt)
Declension
Declension of volt | ||||
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n3 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | volt | voltið | volt | voltini |
accusative | volt | voltið | volt | voltini |
dative | volti | voltinum | voltum | voltunum |
genitive | volts | voltsins | volta | voltanna |
French
Pronunciation
Noun
volt m (plural volts)
Further reading
- “volt”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician
Noun
volt m (plural volts)
Synonyms
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From the same (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Finno-Ugric *wole- or *woli- as Finnish and Estonian olla. Compare similarities with Old Hungarian vola (same meaning).
Adjective
volt (not comparable)
Verb
volt
- third-person singular indicative past indefinite of van
- Milyen volt az előadás? ― How was the show?
- (deprecated template usage) past participle of van
Etymology 2
Named after the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta.[1]
Noun
volt (plural voltok)
- volt (unit of measure, symbol: V)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | volt | voltok |
accusative | voltot | voltokat |
dative | voltnak | voltoknak |
instrumental | volttal | voltokkal |
causal-final | voltért | voltokért |
translative | volttá | voltokká |
terminative | voltig | voltokig |
essive-formal | voltként | voltokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | voltban | voltokban |
superessive | volton | voltokon |
adessive | voltnál | voltoknál |
illative | voltba | voltokba |
sublative | voltra | voltokra |
allative | volthoz | voltokhoz |
elative | voltból | voltokból |
delative | voltról | voltokról |
ablative | volttól | voltoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
volté | voltoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
voltéi | voltokéi |
Possessive forms of volt | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | voltom | voltjaim |
2nd person sing. | voltod | voltjaid |
3rd person sing. | voltja | voltjai |
1st person plural | voltunk | voltjaink |
2nd person plural | voltotok | voltjaitok |
3rd person plural | voltjuk | voltjaik |
References
- ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Italian
Noun
volt m (uncountable)
Latin
Verb
(deprecated template usage) volt
References
- “volt”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “volt”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Old French
Etymology
Noun
volt oblique singular, m (oblique plural volz or voltz, nominative singular volz or voltz, nominative plural volt)
Synonyms
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (volt)
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- vóltio (rare)
Noun
volt m (plural s)
- volt (unit of measure)
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
volt m (Cyrillic spelling волт)
Declension
Slovak
Etymology
Named after the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Italian physicist Alessandro Volta.
Pronunciation
Noun
volt m (genitive singular voltu, nominative plural volty, genitive plural voltov, declension pattern of dub)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “volt”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Swedish
Noun
volt c
- a somersault; a jump where one turns one or more times forwards (or backwards)
- (by extension) The action where something of large size turns over. See slå en volt.
- Bilen körde av vägen och slog en volt.
- The car went off the road and turned over a whole turn.
- Bilen körde av vägen och slog en volt.
Declension
Declension of volt | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | volt | volten | volter | volterna |
Genitive | volts | voltens | volters | volternas |
Anagrams
Tatar
Noun
volt
- 80 meñ volt ― 80 thousand volts [1]
Declension
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