metr
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metr
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nominative | metr |
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genitive | metrniñ |
dative | metrge |
accusative | metrni |
locative | metrde |
ablative | metrden |
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Etymology edit
Derived from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron).
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metr m inan
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Masurian edit
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metr m inan (related adjective metrowi)
- metre, meter (one hundred centimeters)
- measuring tape
- unit of measurement for wood
- quintal
- Synonym: kwintal
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Polish edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from French mètre.[1][2][3][4] First attested in the 19th century.[5] Doublet of metrum. From the same root as miara and meta (with different suffixes).
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Noun edit
metr m inan (related adjective metrowy, abbreviation m)
- metre, meter (one hundred centimeters)
- metr kwadratowy (m²) ― square metre
- metr sześcienny (m³) ― cubic metre
- tape measure (graduated flexible ribbon used for measuring lengths)
- Synonyms: centymetr, centymetrówka, metrówka, metrum
- (colloquial) quintal (metric quintal of 100 kg)
- Synonym: kwintal
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According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), metr is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 66 times in scientific texts, 58 times in news, 16 times in essays, 17 times in fiction, and 10 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 167 times, making it the 345th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[7]
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Noun edit
metr m inan (related adjective metryczny)
- (somewhat colloquial, music) meter (overall rhythm of a song or poem; particularly, the number of beats in a measure or syllables in a line)
- Synonym: metrum
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Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from French maître.[9][10][11][12] First attested in 1752.[13] Doublet of magister, maestro, majster, and mistrz.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /mɛtr/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈmɛtr/, /ˈmetr/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛtr
- Syllabification: metr
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metr m pers
- (education, now historical) teacher of dance, or sometimes music or language
- (obsolete, Warsaw, prison slang) first-rate thief
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metr m animal
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References edit
- ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “metr I”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language][1] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “metr I”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “metr 2”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
- ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “metr I”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
- ^ Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “metr”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861[2]
- ^ “metr”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish], 2022
- ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “metr”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language][3] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 240
- ^ “metr”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish], 2022
- ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “metr III”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language][4] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “metr III”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “metr 1”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
- ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “metr II”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
- ^ Ewa Rodek (24.02.2021) “METR”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
- ^ “metr”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish], 2022
Further reading edit
- metr in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- metr in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- metr in PWN's encyclopedia
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “metr”, in Słownik języka polskiego[7]
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1902), “metr”, in Słownik języka polskiego[8] (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 930
Welsh edit
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Noun edit
metr m (plural metrau)
- metre (unit of measure)
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Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
metr | fetr | unchanged | unchanged |
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), “metr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies