odre

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See also: Odre, odrę, and Odrę

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin uter.

Pronunciation

Noun

odre m (plural odres)

  1. wineskin
    Synonym: bot

References

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin uter.

Pronunciation

Noun

odre m (plural odres)

  1. goatskin, wine skin
    Synonym: pelello
    • 1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago. Versión gallega del Códice latino del siglo XII atribuido al papa Calisto I, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 192:
      Ẽno ãno da Encarnaçõ de mĩll et çento et seys ãnos, foy hũu caualeiro en terra de Pula a que ynchou a garganta asi com̃o odre cheo de vento et nũca pode achar mẽestre que o saanse.
      In the year 1106 of the Incarnation, a knight went to the land of Pula, and his neck swelled as a goatskin filled with air, and he could not find a master who could heal him

Derived terms

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese odre, from Latin uter.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: o‧dre

Noun

odre m (plural odres)

  1. goatskin, goatskin wine bag, wineskin
  2. (colloquial) dumpling; sot (drunkard)

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

odre (Cyrillic spelling одре)

  1. vocative singular of odar

Slovene

Noun

odre

  1. accusative plural of ọ́dər

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish odre (also spelled hodre), from Latin uter.

Pronunciation

Noun

odre m (plural odres)

  1. goatskin, goatskin wine bag
    Synonyms: barquino, cuero, pellejo, corambre
    • 1902, Petronius, translated by José Menéndez Novella, Satiricón:
      ante nosotros había un odre de donde salía el vino en abundancia.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. (colloquial) lush; sot (drunkard)

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