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glas

See also: Glas, glás, and glas'

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CornishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Brythonic *glas, from Proto-Celtic *glastos.

PronunciationEdit

  • (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ɡlaːz]
  • (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [ɡlæːz]

AdjectiveEdit

glas

  1. blue
  2. green (of living things)
  3. grey

SynonymsEdit

MutationEdit

  Mutation of glas  
Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
glas las unchanged klas unchanged unchanged

DalmatianEdit

NounEdit

glas

  1. Alternative form of glaz

DanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Middle Low German glas.

NounEdit

glas n (singular definite glasset, plural indefinite glas)

  1. (uncountable) glass (substance)
  2. glass (drinking vessel)
  3. (nautical) bells, a mark given by the bells of a ship every half hour to mark the passing of time during a four-hour watch. There were eight bells per watch and then the counting started from the beginning.

InflectionEdit

Declension of glas
neuter
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative glas glasset glas glassene
genitive glas' glassets glas' glassenes

DutchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Dutch glas, from Proto-Germanic *glasą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰel- (“to shine, shimmer, glow”). Compare Low German Glas, German Glas, English glass, West Frisian glês, Icelandic gler.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

glas n (plural glazen, diminutive glaasje n)

  1. (uncountable) glass (material)
    Vensters zijn gemaakt van glas.
    Windows are made of glass.
  2. (countable) glass (vessel)
    Staan er al glazen op tafel?
    Are there glasses on the table yet?
  3. (countable) glass (quantity)
    Drink even een glas water.
    Drink a glass of water.

Derived termsEdit

Terms derived from glas

AnagramsEdit

FaroeseEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Middle Low German glas.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

glas n (genitive singular glas, plural gløs)

  1. glass (material)
  2. glass (beverage container)
  3. glass (quantity)
  4. little bottle

DeclensionEdit

n12 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative glas glasið gløs gløsini
Accusative glas glasið gløs gløsini
Dative glasi glasinum gløsum gløsunum
Genitive glas glasins glasa glasanna

FrenchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Vulgar Latin *classum, from Latin classicum.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

glas m (plural glas)

  1. (funeral) bell
  2. (figuratively) death knell (omen)

Further readingEdit

IcelandicEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

glas n (genitive singular glass, nominative plural glös)

  1. glass (beverage container)

DeclensionEdit

declension of glas
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative glas glasið glös glösin
accusative glas glasið glös glösin
dative glasi glasinu glösum glösunum
genitive glass glassins glasa glasanna

Derived termsEdit

IrishEdit

 
Wikipedia

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Old Irish glas, from Proto-Celtic *glastos.

AdjectiveEdit

glas (genitive singular masculine glais, genitive singular feminine glaise, plural glasa, comparative glaise)

  1. green (of grass, trees, etc.)
  2. grey (of sheep, horses, cloth, wool, etc.; of eyes)
  3. (politics) green
  4. (figuratively) inexperienced
DeclensionEdit
Declension of glas
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative glas ghlas glasa;
ghlasa²
Vocative ghlais glasa
Genitive glase glasa glas
Dative glas;
ghlas¹ 		ghlas;
ghlais (archaic) 		glasa;
ghlasa²
Comparative níos glase
Superlative is glase

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived termsEdit
Derived terms
See alsoEdit

Etymology 2Edit

From Old Irish glas (“clasp, lock”).

NounEdit

glas m (genitive singular glais, nominative plural glais)

  1. lock
DeclensionEdit
Declension of glas

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative glas glais
Vocative a ghlais a ghlasa
Genitive glais glas
Dative glas glais

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an glas na glais
Genitive an ghlais na nglas
Dative leis an nglas

don ghlas

leis na glais

See alsoEdit

Colors in Irish · dathanna (layout · text)
     bán      liath      dubh      donn
             bándearg              dearg ; corcairdhearg              oráiste              buí ; bánbhuí
                          glas                           cian
             gormghlas              gorm              indeagó              maigeanta ; corcra

MutationEdit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
glas ghlas nglas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further readingEdit

  • "glas" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “glas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “glas” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

KurdishEdit

 
glas

NounEdit

glas f

  1. glass (substance)

Middle DutchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Dutch glas, from Proto-Germanic *glasą.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

glas n

  1. glass (substance)

DescendantsEdit

Further readingEdit

  • “glas”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “glas”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Middle EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old English glæs.

NounEdit

glas

  1. glass (substance)

DescendantsEdit

Norwegian NynorskEdit

 
Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

EtymologyEdit

From Middle Low German glas

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

glas n (definite singular glaset, indefinite plural glas, definite plural glasa)

  1. glass (hard and transparent material)
  2. glass (drink container made of glass)
  3. window

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

Old IrishEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Proto-Celtic *glastos.

AdjectiveEdit

glas

  1. green, greenish (especially of growing things, grass, trees, etc.)
  2. blue, green-blue, grey-blue
  3. the colour of the blue dye extracted from woad
  4. metallic in colour
  5. the colour of frost or ice
  6. shades of grey
  7. wan (of complexion)
  8. bluish, livid, discolored
  9. faded (of clothing)
InflectionEdit

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

DescendantsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

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NounEdit

glas m, f

  1. lock, fetter, clasp, bolt
  2. winding up, conclusion
InflectionEdit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

DescendantsEdit

MutationEdit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
glas glas
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/ 		nglas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further readingEdit

  • “1 glas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • “2 glas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Old SaxonEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Germanic *glasą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰel- (“to shine, shimmer, glow”). Compare Old English glæs, Old Dutch glas, Old Frisian gles, Old High German glas, clas, Old Norse gler.

NounEdit

glas n

  1. glass

DescendantsEdit

RomanianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *golsъ.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

glas n (plural glasuri)

  1. voice
  2. vote

DeclensionEdit

declension of glas
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) glas glasul (niște) glasuri glasurile
genitive/dative (unui) glas glasului (unor) glasuri glasurilor
vocative glasule glasurilor

SynonymsEdit

Scottish GaelicEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Old Irish glas, from Proto-Celtic *glastos.

AdjectiveEdit

glas

  1. green (of grass, trees, etc.; also "inexperienced")
  2. grey (of sheep, horses, cloth, wool, etc.; also of eyes)
DeclensionEdit
Case Masculine singular Feminine singular Plural
Nominative glas ghlas glasa
Vocative glais glas glasa
Genitive ghlais ghlais/glaise glas
Dative ghlas ghlais glasa

Etymology 2Edit

From Old Irish glas (“clasp, lock”).

NounEdit

glas f (genitive singular glais or glaise, plural glasan)

  1. lock
Derived termsEdit

VerbEdit

glas (past ghlas, future glasaidh, verbal noun glasadh, past participle glaste)

  1. lock
Alternative formsEdit

See alsoEdit

Colors in Scottish Gaelic · dathan (layout · text)
     bàn      glas      dubh      donn
             pinc              dearg ; ruadh              orainds              buidhe ; donn
             uaine              uaine              gorm ; gorm              liath ; glas
             liath              gorm              purpaidh ; guirmean              pinc ; purpaidh

Serbo-CroatianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *golsъ.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

glȃs m (Cyrillic spelling гла̑с)

  1. voice
  2. vote
  3. (expressively) news
  4. (linguistics) phone

DeclensionEdit

Declension of glas
singular plural
nominative glȃs glȁsovi
genitive glasa glasova
dative glasu glasovima
accusative glas glasove
vocative glasu glasovi
locative glasu glasovima
instrumental glasom glasovima

ReferencesEdit

  • “glas” in Hrvatski jezični portal

SloveneEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *golsъ.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

glás m inan (genitive glasú or glása, nominative plural glasôvi or glási)

  1. voice

DeclensionEdit

Declension of glás (masculine inan., hard o-stem, mobile accent, plural in -ôv-)
singular dual plural
nominative glás glasôva glasôvi
accusative glás glasôva glasôve
genitive glasú glasôv glasôv
dative glásu glasôvoma glasôvom
locative glásu glasôvih glasôvih
instrumental glásom glasôvoma glasôvi
Declension of glás (masculine inan., hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative glás glása glási
accusative glás glása gláse
genitive glása glásov glásov
dative glásu glásoma glásom
locative glásu glásih glásih
instrumental glásom glásoma glási

Derived termsEdit

SpanishEdit

AdjectiveEdit

glas (invariable)

  1. Only used in azúcar glas

SwedishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Swedish glas, from Middle Low German glas, from Proto-Germanic *glasą and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰel- (“to shine, shimmer, glow”).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

glas n

  1. glass (material)
  2. glass (vessel)

DeclensionEdit

Declension of glas 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative glas glaset glas glasen
Genitive glas glasets glas glasens

DescendantsEdit

ReferencesEdit

Tok PisinEdit

EtymologyEdit

From English glass.

NounEdit

glas

  1. glass (as in glass of water)

WelshEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Brythonic *glas, from Proto-Celtic *glastos.

PronunciationEdit

AdjectiveEdit

glas (feminine singular glas, plural gleision, equative glased, comparative glasach, superlative glasaf)

  1. blue
  2. inexperienced
    • 2001, Menna Elfyn, "Er cof am Kelly":
      Panig wedi'r poen. / "My God its only a little girl" / Meddai'r glas filwr.

MutationEdit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
glas las nglas unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See alsoEdit

Colors in Welsh · lliwiau (layout · text)
     gwyn      llwyd      du      brown
             pinc              coch ; rhudd              oren, melyngoch              melyn ; melynwyn
             gwyrdd leim              gwyrdd                           gwyrddlas ; glaswyrdd
             asur, gwynlas              glas              fioled ; indigo              majenta ; porffor
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