laur
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laury 
Laur
See also: Laur
Iberian
Etymology
Connected to Proto-Basque *lauR (“four”), compare Basque lau (“four”)
Numeral
laur
- four
- oŕgei ge laur
- Twenty times four
References
Villamor, Fernando (2020) A basic dictionary and grammar of the Iberian language
Nehan
Noun
laur
References
- Nehan dictionary, page 99
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *laur.
Pronunciation
Noun
laur m
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | laur | lauras |
| accusative | laur | lauras |
| genitive | laures | laura |
| dative | laure | laurum |
Derived terms
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “laur”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin laurus. Doublet of wawrzyn.
Pronunciation
Noun
laur m inan (related adjective laurowy)
- laurel (any plant of the genus Laurus)
- Synonym: wawrzyn
- laurel (crown of laurel)
- Synonym: wawrzyn
- (figurative) laurel (honor, distinction)
- Synonym: wawrzyn
Declension
Declension of laur
Derived terms
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Related terms
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Further reading
- laur in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- laur in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- laur in PWN's encyclopedia
Romanian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin laurus. The sense of "laurel" is probably a learned borrowing, in contrast to that of "jimsonweed".
Noun
laur m (plural lauri)
- laurel (evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus)
- Synonym: dafin
- jimsonweed, thorn apple (Datura stramonium)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | laur | laurul | lauri | laurii | |
| genitive-dative | laur | laurului | lauri | laurilor | |
| vocative | laurule | laurilor | |||
Tocharian B
Noun
laur
- spike (of iron)