ran
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ran"
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
ran
- simple past of run
- simple past of rin
- (nonstandard, colloquial) past participle of run
- 1731, Philippus van Limborch, translated by Samuel Chandler, The History of the Inquisition[1], volume 1, page 231:
- […] rather to convince the Underſtanding, than to be eaſily capable of being anſwered ; excuſing your ſelf that you have ran into an Error, ſo foreign as you have declared from your Intention, […]
- 1837, William Keary, Romanism exposed; or, Strictures on two lectures […] [2], Goddard and Brown, page 6:
- " Heretics and schismatics, because they rebel against her, and only belong to the church, as deserters to an army from which they have ran away ; […]
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
ran (uncountable)
See also edit
etymologically unrelated terms
Anagrams edit
Alemannic German edit
Adjective edit
ran
References edit
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 63.
Arop-Lokep edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ran
Further reading edit
- Arop-Lokep, in The Oceanic Languages →ISBN, Terry Crowley, John Lynch, Malcolm Ross), page 257: ran ki "his water"
- Stephen George Parker, Phonological Descriptions of Papua New Guinea Languages (2005)
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
ran
- Alternative form of arran
See also edit
Chuukese edit
Noun edit
ran
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ran
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ran n (singular definite ranet, plural indefinite ran)
- open theft
Inflection edit
Declension of ran
Verb edit
ran
- imperative of rane
German edit
Etymology edit
Shortened form of heran.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
ran
- (colloquial) near, close to, over to
Related terms edit
- see list in raus
Further reading edit
Gilbertese edit
Noun edit
ran
References edit
- Thomas Edward Dutton, Darrell T. Tryon, Language Contact and Change in the Austronesian World (1994)
Haitian Creole edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ran
References edit
- Targète, Jean and Urciolo, Raphael G. Haitian Creole-English dictionary (1993; →ISBN)
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
ran
Karnai edit
Noun edit
ran
Further reading edit
- John Carter, Katie Carter, John Grummitt, Bonnie MacKenzie, Janell Masters, A Sociolinguistic Survey of the Mur Village Vernaculars (2012), page 59
Malasanga edit
Noun edit
ran
Further reading edit
- John Carter, Katie Carter, John Grummitt, Bonnie MacKenzie, Janell Masters, A Sociolinguistic Survey of the Mur Village Verna, page 59, 2012
Mandarin edit
Romanization edit
ran
- Nonstandard spelling of rán.
- Nonstandard spelling of rǎn.
Usage notes edit
- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Namakura edit
Noun edit
ran
References edit
- Malcolm Ross, Andrew Pawley et Meredith Osmond (eds), The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: The physical environment, Pacific Linguistics, 545-2. Australian National University, Canberra, 2003, page 59
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
ran n (definite singular ranet, indefinite plural ran, definite plural rana or ranene)
- a robbery
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
ran
- imperative of rane
References edit
- “ran” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
ran n (definite singular ranet, indefinite plural ran, definite plural rana)
- a robbery
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “ran” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rān n (nominative plural rān)
Declension edit
Declension of ran (strong a-stem)
References edit
- Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
- T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ran f
Noun edit
ran n
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ranъ (Russian ра́нний (ránnij), Polish rano).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
rȃn (definite rȃnī, comparative rànijī, Cyrillic spelling ра̑н)
Declension edit
positive indefinite forms
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | ran | rana | rano | |
genitive | rana | rane | rana | |
dative | ranu | ranoj | ranu | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
ran rana |
ranu | rano |
vocative | ran | rana | rano | |
locative | ranu | ranoj | ranu | |
instrumental | ranim | ranom | ranim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | rani | rane | rana | |
genitive | ranih | ranih | ranih | |
dative | ranim(a) | ranim(a) | ranim(a) | |
accusative | rane | rane | rana | |
vocative | rani | rane | rana | |
locative | ranim(a) | ranim(a) | ranim(a) | |
instrumental | ranim(a) | ranim(a) | ranim(a) |
positive definite forms
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | rani | rana | rano | |
genitive | ranog(a) | rane | ranog(a) | |
dative | ranom(u/e) | ranoj | ranom(u/e) | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
rani ranog(a) |
ranu | rano |
vocative | rani | rana | rano | |
locative | ranom(e/u) | ranoj | ranom(e/u) | |
instrumental | ranim | ranom | ranim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | rani | rane | rana | |
genitive | ranih | ranih | ranih | |
dative | ranim(a) | ranim(a) | ranim(a) | |
accusative | rane | rane | rana | |
vocative | rani | rane | rana | |
locative | ranim(a) | ranim(a) | ranim(a) | |
instrumental | ranim(a) | ranim(a) | ranim(a) |
comparative forms
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | raniji | ranija | ranije | |
genitive | ranijeg(a) | ranije | ranijeg(a) | |
dative | ranijem(u) | ranijoj | ranijem(u) | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
raniji ranijeg(a) |
raniju | ranije |
vocative | raniji | ranija | ranije | |
locative | ranijem(u) | ranijoj | ranijem(u) | |
instrumental | ranijim | ranijom | ranijim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | raniji | ranije | ranija | |
genitive | ranijih | ranijih | ranijih | |
dative | ranijim(a) | ranijim(a) | ranijim(a) | |
accusative | ranije | ranije | ranija | |
vocative | raniji | ranije | ranija | |
locative | ranijim(a) | ranijim(a) | ranijim(a) | |
instrumental | ranijim(a) | ranijim(a) | ranijim(a) |
superlative forms
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | najraniji | najranija | najranije | |
genitive | najranijeg(a) | najranije | najranijeg(a) | |
dative | najranijem(u) | najranijoj | najranijem(u) | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
najraniji najranijeg(a) |
najraniju | najranije |
vocative | najraniji | najranija | najranije | |
locative | najranijem(u) | najranijoj | najranijem(u) | |
instrumental | najranijim | najranijom | najranijim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | najraniji | najranije | najranija | |
genitive | najranijih | najranijih | najranijih | |
dative | najranijim(a) | najranijim(a) | najranijim(a) | |
accusative | najranije | najranije | najranija | |
vocative | najraniji | najranije | najranija | |
locative | najranijim(a) | najranijim(a) | najranijim(a) | |
instrumental | najranijim(a) | najranijim(a) | najranijim(a) |
References edit
- “ran” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovene edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Slavic *ranъ.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
rȃn (comparative ránejši, superlative nȁjránejši)
Inflection edit
Hard | |||
---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nom. sing. | rán | rána | ráno |
singular | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | rán ind ráni def |
rána | ráno |
genitive | ránega | ráne | ránega |
dative | ránemu | ráni | ránemu |
accusative | nominativeinan or genitiveanim |
ráno | ráno |
locative | ránem | ráni | ránem |
instrumental | ránim | ráno | ránim |
dual | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | rána | ráni | ráni |
genitive | ránih | ránih | ránih |
dative | ránima | ránima | ránima |
accusative | rána | ráni | ráni |
locative | ránih | ránih | ránih |
instrumental | ránima | ránima | ránima |
plural | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | ráni | ráne | rána |
genitive | ránih | ránih | ránih |
dative | ránim | ránim | ránim |
accusative | ráne | ráne | rána |
locative | ránih | ránih | ránih |
instrumental | ránimi | ránimi | ránimi |
Further reading edit
- “ran”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Tok Pisin edit
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
ran
- To run
Ulau-Suain edit
Noun edit
ran
References edit
- Stephen Adolphe Wurm, New Guinea Area Languages and Language Study (1976)
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as 波散 (MC pa sanX) (modern SV: ba tản).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ran
Welsh edit
Noun edit
ran
- Soft mutation of rhan.
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
rhan | ran | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Welsh Romani edit
Noun edit
ran f
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “ran” in Welsh Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.