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English
Etymology
Russian ведро́ (vedró).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈveɪdɹəʊ/, (after Russian) /vɪˈdɹəʊ/
- Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation after Russian) -əʊ
Noun
vedro (plural vedros or vedroes)
- A Russian liquid measure, approximately 2.7 imperial gallons.
1798, Jean Henri Castera, The Life of Catharine II. Empress of Russia:The consumption of this brandy amounts to 12 millions of vedroes per annum
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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vedro.
Pronunciation
Noun
vedro n
- heat (condition or quality of being hot)
Declension
Declension of vedro (hard neuter reducible)
See also
Further reading
- “vedro”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “vedro”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “vedro”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese vedro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin veterus, from Latin vetus (“old”).
Pronunciation
Noun
vedro m (plural vedros)
- old walls, hedges and partitions no longer in use
- communal lands, usually bushland, eventually planted with wheat or rye
- Synonyms: cachada, estivada, roza, senra
1410, “Estudios Mindonienses”, in J. García Oro, editor, Viveiro en los siglos XIV y XV. La Colección Diplomática de Santo Domingo de Viveiro, page 66:todos los bees e herdamentos e arbores e bouças e vedros e herança que ficou de Johan Franco- every possession, inheritance and trees and uncultivated lands and vedros and heritages of Xoán Franco
- (archaic) the old times
1289, Antonio López Ferreiro, editor, Fueros municipales de Santiago y de su tierra, Madrid: Ediciones Castilla, page 113:asy commo fuy acostumado de vedro- as it was customary in the old times
Adjective
vedro (feminine vedra, masculine plural vedros, feminine plural vedras)
- (archaic) old
- 1273, Miguel Romaní (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). 3 vols. Santiago: Tórculo Edicións (1989, 1989, 1993), page 1158:
assi conmo e usado de vedro tenpo.- as it is used since the old times.
1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 131:pisa moy ben todo con exulla uedra de porco et faz ende hũa masa et coze todo con uyno, meyxeo ameude ataa que se coza ben- pound it carefully with old pork lard and make a dough with it and boil everything in wine, stir it frequently till it is well cooked
- Synonym: vello
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “vedro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “vedro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “vedro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “vedro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vědro.
Noun
vèdro n (Cyrillic spelling вѐдро)
- bucket, pail
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
vedro
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of vedar
Etymology 3
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vedro.
Adverb
vȅdro (Cyrillic spelling ве̏дро)
- sunnily, brightly
- cheerfully, light-heartedly
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vědro.
Pronunciation
Noun
vedro n (genitive singular vedra, nominative plural vedrá, genitive plural vedier, declension pattern of mesto)
- bucket
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “vedro”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Slovene
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *vědro.
Pronunciation
Noun
védro n
- bucket
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Etymology 2
From Proto-Slavic *vedro.
Pronunciation
Adverb
védro (comparative vedrêjše, superlative nȁjvedrêjše)
- clear, sunny, fair (of weather)
- light-heartedly, cheerfully (of mood or temper)
Further reading
- “vedro”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “vedro”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references