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Aromanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin placeō . Compare Romanian plăcea , plac .
Verb
plac first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative platsi or platse , past participle plãcutã )
to please
( used with the dative ) to like
Synonyms
Related terms
See also
Catalan
Verb
plac
first-person singular present indicative of plaure
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from German Platz ( “ town square, place ” ) , from Latin platea ( “ plaza, wide street ” ) , from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα ( plateîa ) , shortening of πλατεῖα ὁδός ( plateîa hodós , “ broad way ” ) , from Proto-Indo-European *plat- ( “ to spread ” ) , extended form of *pelh₂- ( “ flat ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
plac m inan
( informal ) place
( obsolete ) square , town square
Declension
Declension of plac (hard masculine inanimate )
Derived terms
Further reading
plac in Příruční slovník jazyka českého , 1935–1957
plac in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého , 1960–1971, 1989
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Platz , from Middle High German plaz , from Old French place , from Latin platēa , from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα ( plateîa ) , shortening of πλατεῖα ὁδός ( plateîa hodós , “ broad way ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
plac m inan (diminutive placyk )
square ( open space in a town )
yard ( enclosed area for a specific purpose )
( regional , singular only) outside
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
→ Russian: плац ( plac )
→ Ukrainian: плац ( plac ) , пляц ( pljac )
Further reading
plac in Wielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
plac in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology 1
Back-formation from plăcea
Noun
plac n (uncountable )
liking
Declension
declension of plac (singular only)
singular
n gender
indefinite articulation
definite articulation
nominative/accusative
(un) plac
placul
genitive/dative
(unui) plac
placului
vocative
placule
Etymology 2
Verb
plac
inflection of plăcea :
first-person singular present indicative / subjunctive
third-person plural present indicative
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From German Platz , from Latin platēa .
Noun
plȁc m (Cyrillic spelling пла̏ц )
square (area)
market
plot , piece (of land)
space , area
Declension
Synonyms
References
“plac ” in Hrvatski jezični portal