lakmus
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English
Noun
lakmus (uncountable)
- Alternative form of lacmus
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch lakmoes, from lak (“lac”) + moes (“moss, lichen”).
Pronunciation
Noun
lakmus m inan
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- lakmus in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- lakmus in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Finnish
Etymology
From Swedish lackmus (“litmus”), from Dutch lakmoes.
Pronunciation
Noun
lakmus
Declension
| Inflection of lakmus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lakmus | lakmukset | ||
| genitive | lakmuksen | lakmusten lakmuksien | ||
| partitive | lakmusta | lakmuksia | ||
| illative | lakmukseen | lakmuksiin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | lakmus | lakmukset | ||
| accusative | nom. | lakmus | lakmukset | |
| gen. | lakmuksen | |||
| genitive | lakmuksen | lakmusten lakmuksien | ||
| partitive | lakmusta | lakmuksia | ||
| inessive | lakmuksessa | lakmuksissa | ||
| elative | lakmuksesta | lakmuksista | ||
| illative | lakmukseen | lakmuksiin | ||
| adessive | lakmuksella | lakmuksilla | ||
| ablative | lakmukselta | lakmuksilta | ||
| allative | lakmukselle | lakmuksille | ||
| essive | lakmuksena | lakmuksina | ||
| translative | lakmukseksi | lakmuksiksi | ||
| abessive | lakmuksetta | lakmuksitta | ||
| instructive | — | lakmuksin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “lakmus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch lakmoes, from Middle Dutch lecmoes.
Pronunciation
Noun
lakmus
Further reading
- “lakmus” 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.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Lackmus, from Dutch lakmoes.
Pronunciation
Noun
lakmus m inan
Declension
Declension of lakmus
Derived terms
adjective