pol
Contents
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
- (General American) IPA(key): /pɑl/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɒl/
- Rhymes: -ɒl
NounEdit
pol (plural pols)
- (informal) A politician.
AnagramsEdit
AsturianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From a contraction of the preposition por (“for, by”) + masculine singular article el (“the”).
ContractionEdit
pol m (feminine pola, neuter polo, masculine plural polos, feminine plural poles)
CatalanEdit
DanishEdit
NounEdit
pol c (singular definite polen, plural indefinite poler)
- pole (the northern and southern ends of the earth's rotational axis; North Pole and South Pole)
- a pole in geometry.
- pole of a magnet, negative or positive.
DutchEdit
ExtremaduranEdit
PrepositionEdit
pol
- by
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Esti libru hue escritu pol Gabriel García Márquez.
- This book was written by Gabriel García Márquez.
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- through
- for
IrishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle French pole, from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos, “axis of rotation”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
pol m (genitive singular poil, nominative plural poil)
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
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MutationEdit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
pol | phol | bpol |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further readingEdit
- "pol" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
LatinEdit
PronunciationEdit
InterjectionEdit
pol
- by Pollux!, truly!, really!
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- Myrrhina: Et pol ego istuc ad te. Sed quid est, quod tuo nunc animo aegrest?
- Myrrhina: And, troth, I was coming here to yours. But what is it that now distresses your mind?
- Myrrhina: Et pol ego istuc ad te. Sed quid est, quod tuo nunc animo aegrest?
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See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- pol in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pol in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pol in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to hiss a play: fabulam exigere (Ter. Andr. Pol.)
- to hiss a play: fabulam exigere (Ter. Andr. Pol.)
Norwegian BokmålEdit
NounEdit
pol m (definite singular polen, indefinite plural poler, definite plural polene)
- pole (the northern and southern ends of the earth's rotational axis; North Pole and South Pole)
- a pole in geometry.
- pole of a magnet, negative or positive.
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “pol” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos, “axis of rotation”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
pol m (definite singular polen, indefinite plural polar, definite plural polane)
- pole (the northern and southern ends of the earth's rotational axis; North Pole and South Pole)
- a pole in geometry.
- pole of a magnet, negative or positive.
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “pol” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
West Proto-Germanic *pōlaz, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Old High German pfuol (German Pfuhl).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
pōl m
DeclensionEdit
DescendantsEdit
- English: pool
Serbo-CroatianEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
pȏl m (Cyrillic spelling по̑л)
- pole (magnetic, positive, negative etc.)
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
Alternative formsEdit
- spȏl (Croatia)
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
pȏl m (Cyrillic spelling по̑л)
- (Bosnia, Serbia) sex (kind of an organism as determined by its reproductive organs)
- (Bosnia, Serbia) gender
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 3Edit
From pȍla.
Alternative formsEdit
PronunciationEdit
ParticleEdit
pȏl (Cyrillic spelling по̑л)
SwedishEdit
PronunciationEdit
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audio (file)
NounEdit
pol c
- a pole, an extreme point, usually magnetically or geographically. (North pole, South pole)
- a pole, the points of an electrical battery between which the voltage arises.
- (mathematics, theory for analytical functions) a point where a Laurent series is not defined.
DeclensionEdit
Declension of pol | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | pol | polen | poler | polerna |
Genitive | pols | polens | polers | polernas |