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Catalan

Adverb

ont

  1. Alternative form of on

Further reading

  • “ont” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫnd, from Proto-Germanic *anadz (duck, ennet), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂t- (duck).

Pronunciation

Noun

ont f (genitive singular antar, plural entur)

  1. (wild) duck (Anatidae)

Declension

f9 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative {{{1}}}ont {{{1}}}ontin {{{1}}}entur {{{1}}}enturnar
accusative {{{1}}}ont {{{1}}}ontina {{{1}}}entur {{{1}}}enturnar
dative {{{1}}}ont {{{1}}}ontini {{{1}}}ontum {{{1}}}ontunum
genitive {{{1}}}antar {{{1}}}antarinnar {{{1}}}anta {{{1}}}antanna

Synonyms

Derived terms

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French ont, from Vulgar Latin *ant, from Latin habent.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̃/, (in liaison) /ɔ̃.t‿/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: on

Verb

ont

  1. third-person plural present indicative of avoir

Anagrams

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin unctus.

Adjective

ont

  1. greasy

Hungarian

Etymology

From the same unattested stem of unknown origin as omlik (to crumble) +‎ -t (causative suffix). [1]

Pronunciation

Verb

ont

  1. (transitive) to pour, to grind out, to churn out
    Synonym: áraszt
  2. (transitive) to shed (blood or tears)
    Synonym: hullat

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

References

  1. ^ ont in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • ont 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

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German unt, unde, from Old High German unti, from Proto-Germanic *andi (furthermore, and). Cognate with German und, English and.

Conjunction

ont

  1. and

References

Northern Paiute

Pronunciation

Noun

ont

  1. brown

Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Occitan (compare Catalan on), from Latin unde (compare French dont).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ont

  1. where

Old French

Alternative forms

Verb

ont

  1. third-person plural present indicative of avoir

Descendants

  • French: ont

Swedish

Pronunciation

Adjective

ont

  1. indefinite neuter singular of ond

Adverb

ont (not comparable)

  1. (in some expressions) pain
    Att bli slagen med en hammare gör ont
    Being hit with a hammer hurts
  2. (in some expressions) lack, shortage
    ha ont om pengar
    be short on money
    Det är ont om tid
    Time is short

Usage notes

See also ond. Some cases can be analyzed as a nominalized adjective instead.

See also

References

Anagrams

Uzbek

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic
Latin ont
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)

Noun

ont (plural ontlar)

  1. oath

Declension