lát

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech láti, from Proto-Slavic *làjati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂-. Cognate with Polish łajać.

Pronunciation

Verb

lát impf

  1. to lambaste, to scold (with na or the object in dative)
    Lidé mu láli.The people lambasted him.
  2. to bark
    Psi neláli, když jsem procházel kolem.The dogs weren't barking when I was passing by.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • láti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • láti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • lát”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Hungarian

Etymology

Maybe from Proto-Uralic *lütte-.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: lát
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Verb

lát

  1. (transitive) to see (to perceive with the eyes)

Conjugation

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Expressions

Further reading

  • (to see): lát 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
  • ( sight, in banking): lát 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

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Icelandic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

lát n (genitive singular láts, nominative plural lát)

  1. death

Declension

    Declension of lát
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lát látið lát látin
accusative lát látið lát látin
dative láti látinu látum látunum
genitive láts látsins láta látanna

Synonyms

  • láta (to put; to lose; to behave)
  • látast (to die)

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Old Norse

Verb

lát

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of láta

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier tấm) lát (𬅀)

  1. a kind of wood used to make furniture

Verb

lát

  1. to slice
  2. (dialectal) Alternative form of nhát (to stab)

Noun

lát

  1. a slice
    cắt látto cut into slices

Noun

lát (𣋛, 𣋩)

  1. moment; short while
    Lát nhớ đi học sớm đó.
    Remember to go to school early.

Verb

lát

  1. to cover (floor with tiles); to pave (road)
    lát đườngto pave a road