numer

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See also: númer, nùmer, and numër

Ladin

Etymology

From Latin numerus.

Noun

numer m (plural numers)

  1. number

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From German Nummer, from Latin numerus.

Pronunciation

Noun

numer m inan

  1. number

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “numer”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
  • Lower Sorbian vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.) World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Masurian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish numer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Syllabification: nu‧mer

Noun

numer m inan

  1. number (indicating the position of something in a list or sequence)
  2. edition; number (printed edition of a magazine)
  3. (humorous) creep (person whose behavior often deviates from what is considered normal in a given community)

Further reading

  • Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2021) “numer, numera?”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur, volume 4, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, pages 352-353

Old French

Verb

numer

  1. Alternative form of nomer

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ms, *-mt are modified to ns, nt. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Nummer. First attested in 1772.

Pronunciation

Noun

numer m inan (diminutive numerek, related adjective numerowy, abbreviation nr)

  1. number (indicating the position of something in a list or sequence)
  2. number (sequence of digits and letters used to register people, automobiles, and various other items)
  3. number (anything marked in such a sequence)
    1. edition; number (printed edition of a magazine)
      Synonym: zeszyt
    2. licence plate number
    3. hotel room number
  4. (colloquial) stunt, trick (action that is surprising in its unusualness or cleverness)
  5. (derogatory) creep (person whose behavior often deviates from what is considered normal in a given community)
    Synonyms: aparat, model, numerant
  6. (colloquial) quickie (sexual intercourse in a hurry and in a place not intended for this purpose, especially with a prostitute)
  7. number (element of an artistic program, e.g. a show, concert)
  8. size (measurement of clothes)
    Synonym: (more common) rozmiar
    numer butówshoe size
  9. telephone number
    Synonym: numer telefonu

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
verbs

Related terms

noun

Descendants

  • Masurian: numer

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), numer is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 6 times in scientific texts, 59 times in news, 21 times in essays, 20 times in fiction, and 14 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 120 times, making it the 503rd most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.

References

  1. ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “numer”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language]‎ (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  2. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “numer”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  3. ^ Aleksandra Wieczorek (23.04.2021) “NUMER”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  4. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “numer”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎ (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 297

Further reading