prase
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin prasius, from Ancient Greek πράσιος (prásios, “of a green colour”), from Ancient Greek πράσον (práson, “leek”).
Noun edit
prase (countable and uncountable, plural prases)
- (mineralogy) A variety of cryptocrystalline of a green colour.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “prase”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
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Czech edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Czech prasě, from Proto-Slavic *porsę, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
prase n (related adjective prasečí)
Declension edit
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Further reading edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *porsę, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos.
Noun edit
prȃse n (Cyrillic spelling пра̑се)
Declension edit
Slovene edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Slavic *porsę, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
prasȅ or práse n
Inflection edit
Declension of prase (neuter, t-stem) | |||
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nom. sing. | prase | ||
gen. sing. | praseta | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | prase | praseti | praseta |
accusative | prase | praseti | praseta |
genitive | praseta | praset | praset |
dative | prasetu | prasetoma | prasetom |
locative | prasetu | prasetih | prasetih |
instrumental | prasetom | prasetoma | praseti |
Further reading edit
- “prase”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran