See also: Puter, putër, and 'puter

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puter (plural puters)

  1. Alternative form of 'puter (computer)

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Javanese edit

Etymology edit

From Old Javanese putĕr.

Verb edit

puter

  1. to turn

Latin edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *puH-; compare Sanskrit पूयति (pū́yati, stinks, rots), Ancient Greek πῦον (pûon, discharge from a sore), πύθω (púthō, to rot), Gothic 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐍃 (fuls, foul), Old English fūl (foul) (whence English foul), from the same root.

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Adjective edit

puter (feminine putris, neuter putre); third-declension three-termination adjective

  1. rotten, decaying
  2. crumbling, friable

Declension edit

Third-declension three-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative puter putris putre putrēs putria
Genitive putris putrium
Dative putrī putribus
Accusative putrem putre putrēs putria
Ablative putrī putribus
Vocative puter putris putre putrēs putria

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Descendants edit

  • English: putrid
  • Galician: podre
  • Italian: putre
  • Kabuverdianu: podri
  • Papiamentu: putrí
  • Portuguese: podre
  • Spanish: podre
  • Proto-Brythonic: *pudr

References edit

  • puter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • puter”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Noun edit

puter m or f

  1. indefinite plural of pute

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

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puter f

  1. indefinite plural of pute

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Butter (pronounced with initial unaspirated [p] in an Austro-Bavarian accent), from Middle High German buter, from Old High German butira, from Proto-West Germanic *buterā, from Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτῡρον (boútūron).

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pȕter m (Cyrillic spelling пу̏тер)

  1. butter

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