liter
See also: Liter
English
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Etymology 1
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈliː.tə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈli.tɚ/, [ˈli.ɾɚ]
Audio (US): (file) - Hyphenation: li‧ter
- Rhymes: -iːtə(ɹ)
Noun
[edit]liter (plural liters)
- (American spelling) Alternative form of litre, one cubic decimeter.
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]liter (plural liters)
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Noun
[edit]liter c (definite singular literen, indefinite plural liter, definite plural literne)
- a litre
Derived terms
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]liter m (plural liters, diminutive litertje n)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Hungarian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]liter (plural literek)
- litre (unit of fluid measure)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | liter | literek |
| accusative | litert | litereket |
| dative | liternek | litereknek |
| instrumental | literrel | literekkel |
| causal-final | literért | literekért |
| translative | literré | literekké |
| terminative | literig | literekig |
| essive-formal | literként | literekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | literben | literekben |
| superessive | literen | litereken |
| adessive | liternél | litereknél |
| illative | literbe | literekbe |
| sublative | literre | literekre |
| allative | literhez | literekhez |
| elative | literből | literekből |
| delative | literről | literekről |
| ablative | litertől | literektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
literé | litereké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
literéi | literekéi |
| Possessive forms of liter | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | literem | litereim |
| 2nd person sing. | litered | litereid |
| 3rd person sing. | litere | literei |
| 1st person plural | literünk | litereink |
| 2nd person plural | literetek | litereitek |
| 3rd person plural | literük | litereik |
Derived terms
[edit]Compound words
Further reading
[edit]- liter in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch liter, from French litre, from Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]liter (uncountable)
- litre: the metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre. Symbols: l, L, ℓ.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “liter” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Ladin
[edit]Verb
[edit]liter
- To vote
Conjugation
[edit]- Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of liter (first conjugation)
| infinitive | liter, lité | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| auxiliary verb | avei | gerund | litan | |||
| past participle | lité | |||||
| person | singular | plural | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| indicative | ie | tu | el / ela | nos | vos | ei / eles |
| present | lite, liteie | lites, liteies | lita, liteia, litea | liton | liteis | lita, liteia |
| imperfect | litove | litoves | litova | litovan | litovais | litova |
| future | litaré | litaras | litarà | litaron | litareis | litarà |
| subjunctive | che ie | che tu | che el / ela | che nos | che vos | che ei / eles |
| present | lite, liteie | lites, liteies | lite, liteie | liton | liteis | lite |
| imperfect | litasse | litasses | litassa | litassan | litassais | litassa |
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – |
| — | lita, liteia | — | liton | litede | — | |
Latin
[edit]Verb
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Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English litre, liter, from French litre, from Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”). Related to Latin libra.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]liter (Jawi spelling ليتر)
- The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre; litre, liter.
Affixations
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “liter” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French litre, Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”).
Noun
[edit]liter m (definite singular literen, indefinite plural liter, definite plural literne)
- a litre
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “liter” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From French litre, Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]liter m (definite singular literen, indefinite plural liter, definite plural literane or litrane)
- a litre
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]liter
Etymology 3
[edit]Noun
[edit]lìter m
- (non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of lìt
References
[edit]- “liter” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]liter f
- letter of the alphabet
- (in the plural) act of writing, (Christianity) written law
- letter, epistle, dispatch
- (in the plural) books, histories
Inflection
[edit]| Feminine ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | literL | litirL | litr(a)eH, litri |
| Vocative | literL | litirL | litr(a)eH, litri |
| Accusative | litirN | litirL | litr(a)eH, litri |
| Genitive | litr(a)eH | literL | literN |
| Dative | litirL | litrib | litrib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
[edit]- literda (“literary, literal”)
Descendants
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| liter also lliter after a proclitic ending in a vowel |
liter pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “liter”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Slovak
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]liter m inan (related adjective litrový, diminutive litrík or litríček, augmentative litrisko)
- litre (unit of fluid measure)
Declension
[edit]Declension of liter (pattern stroj)
Further reading
[edit]- “liter”, 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, 2003–2024
Slovene
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lítər m inan
- litre (unit of fluid measure)
Inflection
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | líter | ||
| gen. sing. | lítra | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
líter | lítra | lítri |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
lítra | lítrov | lítrov |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
lítru | lítroma | lítrom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
líter | lítra | lítre |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
lítru | lítrih | lítrih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
lítrom | lítroma | lítri |
Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]liter c
- liter (unit of volume)
- Jag drack två liter mjölk
- I drank two liters of milk
Usage notes
[edit]Usually uninflected in the indefinite plural.
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | liter | liters |
| definite | litern | literns | |
| plural | indefinite | liter | liters |
| definite | literna | liternas |
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | liter | liters |
| definite | litern | literns | |
| plural | indefinite | litrar | litrars |
| definite | litrarna | litrarnas |
References
[edit]- liter in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- liter in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- liter in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Tatar
[edit]Noun
[edit]liter
Declension
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