English edit

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

pres

  1. Clipping of presentation.

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

pres

  1. Abbreviation of present.

Etymology 3 edit

pre +‎ -s

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

pres

  1. plural of pre

Verb edit

pres

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pre.

See also edit

Anagrams edit

Albanian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Albanian *p(e)retja, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (to strike, beat) (compare Ancient Greek πρίω (príō, to saw), Lithuanian per̃ti (to flog, beat with besom), Avestan 𐬞𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬝 (pərə, strife)).[1]

Verb edit

pres (aorist preva, participle prerë) (active voice form of mediopassive prehem (to be cutting, laying down; to rest))

  1. to cut, carve, slice, hew
Conjugation edit
  • [¹]: indicative future forms identical to conditional present
  • [²]: indicative future perfect forms identical to conditional perfect
  • (³): Gheg alternative forms for Standard Albanian and Tosk)
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Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Albanian *pratja, from Proto-Indo-European *prot- (compare Dutch vroed (wise, clever), Lithuanian pràsti (to understand)).[2]

Verb edit

pres (aorist prita, participle pritur) (active voice form of mediopassive pritem (to be expected))

  1. to wait; to expect
Conjugation edit
  • [¹]: indicative future forms identical to conditional present
  • [²]: indicative future perfect forms identical to conditional perfect
Derived terms edit
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References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “pres”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 343
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “pres”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, pages 343-344

Catalan edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin prēnsus, from older prehensus.

Pronunciation edit

Participle edit

pres (feminine presa, masculine plural presos, feminine plural preses)

  1. past participle of prendre

Noun edit

pres m (plural presos, feminine presa)

  1. prisoner

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Adjective edit

pres (feminine presa, masculine plural presos, feminine plural preses)

  1. imprisoned

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Czech edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Latin premō.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

pres m inan

  1. (informal) press (device used to apply pressure)
    Synonym: lis

Declension edit

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Further reading edit

  • pres in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pres in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Old French edit

Preposition edit

pres

  1. manuscript form of prés

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English press.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

prȅs m (Cyrillic spelling пре̏с)

  1. (uninflected) press (collective term for journalists)

Spanish edit

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Noun edit

pres m (plural preses)

  1. press (exercise)
    Synonym: prensa
  2. plural of pre

Welsh edit

 
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Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Old English bræs.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

pres m (uncountable)

  1. brass
  2. (obsolete) copper
    Synonym: copr
  3. (obsolete) bronze
    Synonym: efydd
  4. (North Wales) money
    Synonym: arian

Adjective edit

pres (feminine singular pres, plural pres, not comparable)

  1. made of brass
  2. (obsolete) made of copper
    Synonym: copr
  3. (obsolete) made of bronze
    Synonym: efydd

Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Middle Welsh pres, from Proto-Brythonic *pres, from Latin pressus.

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

pres m (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) press, oppression
  2. (obsolete) press, crush, throng, bustle

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pres bres mhres phres
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pres”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies