panter
English Edit
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Etymology 1 Edit
Noun Edit
panter (plural panters)
- One who pants.
- c. 1700, William Congreve, On Mrs. Arabella Hunt Singing:
- Swiftly the gentle Charmer flies, / And to the tender Grief soft Air applies, / Which, warbling Mystic sounds, / Cements the bleeding Panter's Wounds.
- 1840, Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, volume 60, page 492:
- Reputation—a mere barren reputation, that brings nothing with it, save a post obit bond on posterity—has lost its ancient value: and the panters after posthumous reputation are now closely confined to a few wrongheaded enthusiasts, […]
Etymology 2 Edit
From Middle English panter (“noose for fowl”), from Old French pantiere, from Latin panthēra (“entire catch”), from Ancient Greek πανθήρα (panthḗra).
Noun Edit
panter (plural panters)
Etymology 3 Edit
From Middle English panter (“pantler”), paneter, from Old French panetier.
Noun Edit
panter (plural panters)
- (obsolete) A keeper of the pantry; a pantler.
- a. 1536, William Tyndale, An Answer unto Sir Thomas More's Dialogue:
- as though all the bread be committed unto the panter
Etymology 4 Edit
Noun Edit
panter (plural panters)
- Obsolete form of panther.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “panter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
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Czech Edit
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Noun Edit
panter m anim (related adjective panteří)
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Noun Edit
panter m inan
- Panther tank (World War II German tank)
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Danish Edit
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panter c (singular definite panteren, plural indefinite pantere)
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Dutch Edit
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- (before 1934) panther
Etymology Edit
From Middle Dutch pantera, from Latin panthera, possibly via Middle French panthère.
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
panter m (plural panters, diminutive pantertje n)
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Middle English Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
From Old French pantere, from Latin panthera, from Ancient Greek πάνθηρ (pánthēr).
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Noun Edit
panter (plural panteres or panteren)
Descendants Edit
- English: panther
References Edit
- “pantē̆r(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-05.
Etymology 2 Edit
Borrowed from Old French panetier, penetier.
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Pronunciation Edit
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panter (plural panters)
- A pantler (manager of the pantry and food)
Descendants Edit
- English: panter
References Edit
- “panetē̆r(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-05.
Etymology 3 Edit
Borrowed from Old French pantiere, from Latin panthēra (“entire catch”), from Ancient Greek πανθήρα (panthḗra).
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panter (plural panters)
- A noose for trapping fowl.
- c. 1380s, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Legend of Good Women/Prologe
- The smalle fowles, of the season fain,
That from the panter and the net ben scaped,
Upon the fowler, that them made a-whaped
In winter, and destroyed had their brood.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- c. 1380s, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Legend of Good Women/Prologe
- (figurative) That which ensnares; a lure.
Descendants Edit
- English: panter (obsolete)
References Edit
- “pauntē̆r, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Norwegian Bokmål Edit
Noun Edit
panter m (definite singular panteren, indefinite plural pantere or pantre or pantrer, definite plural panterne or pantrene)
Norwegian Nynorsk Edit
Noun Edit
panter m (definite singular panteren, indefinite plural panterar, definite plural panterane)
Old Swedish Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from Middle Low German pant, of uncertain origin, perhaps related to Latin pannus (“piece of cloth”).
Noun Edit
panter
Descendants Edit
- Swedish: pant
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Polish Edit
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Noun Edit
panter f
Swedish Edit
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Noun Edit
panter c
- a panther
- indefinite plural of pant
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Declension of panter | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | panter | pantern | pantrar | pantrarna |
Genitive | panters | panterns | pantrars | pantrarnas |
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Turkish Edit
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Noun Edit
panter (definite accusative panteri, plural panterler)
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References Edit
- panter in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu