pol

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pol"

Contents

EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Clipping of politician

PronunciationEdit

• (General American) IPA^(key): /pɑl/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɒl/
• Rhymes: -ɒl

NounEdit

pol ‎(plural pols)

1. (informal) A politician.

AnagramsEdit

• lop
• PLO

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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)

1. for the, by the

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CatalanEdit

NounEdit

pol m, f ‎(plural pols)

1. pole

   el pol Sud‎ ― the South Pole

   pol magnètic‎ ― magnetic pole

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DanishEdit

Wikipedia ^da

NounEdit

pol c (singular definite polen, plural indefinite poler)

1. pole (the northern and southern ends of the earth's rotational axis; North Pole and South Pole)
2. a pole in geometry.
3. pole of a magnet, negative or positive.

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DutchEdit

PronunciationEdit

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -ɔl

NounEdit

pol m ‎(plural pollen, diminutive polletje n)

1. a bundle of plants, with the soil it stands on or that hangs from it
2. (Belgium) a hand

Derived termsEdit

• graspol

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ExtremaduranEdit

PrepositionEdit

pol

1. by

   Esti libru hue escritu pol Gabriel García Márquez.‎

   This book was written by Gabriel García Márquez.

2. through
3. for

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IrishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Middle French pole, from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek πόλος ‎(pólos, “axis of rotation”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [pˠɔlˠ]

NounEdit

pol m ‎(genitive singular poil, nominative plural poil)

1. (magnetism, electricity, geography) pole

DeclensionEdit

Declension of pol

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative pol poil Vocative a phoil a phola Genitive poil pol Dative pol poil

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an pol na poil Genitive an phoil na bpol Dative leis an bpol don phol leis na poil

Derived termsEdit

• aonpholach
• fopholach
• polach
• Pol Thuaidh

MutationEdit

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
pol	phol	bpol
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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LatinEdit

InterjectionEdit

pol

1. by Pollux!, truly!, really!
   • c. 254 BCE – 184 BCE, Plautus, Casina

     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?

See alsoEdit

• edepol

ReferencesEdit

• pol in Charlton T. Lewis & 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)
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to hiss a play: fabulam exigere (Ter. Andr. Pol.)
    

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LojbanEdit

RafsiEdit

pol

1. rafsi of polno.

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Norwegian BokmålEdit

Wikipedia ^no

NounEdit

pol m ‎(definite singular polen, indefinite plural poler, definite plural polene)

1. pole (the northern and southern ends of the earth's rotational axis; North Pole and South Pole)
2. a pole in geometry.
3. pole of a magnet, negative or positive.

Derived termsEdit

• nordpol

ReferencesEdit

• “pol” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian NynorskEdit

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

NounEdit

pol m ‎(definite singular polen, indefinite plural polar, definite plural polane)

1. pole (the northern and southern ends of the earth's rotational axis; North Pole and South Pole)
2. a pole in geometry.
3. pole of a magnet, negative or positive.

Derived termsEdit

• nordpol

ReferencesEdit

• “pol” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Old EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

West Proto-Germanic *pōlaz, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Old High German pfuol (German Pfuhl).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /poːl/

NounEdit

pōl m

1. pool

DeclensionEdit

Declension of pol (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	pōl	pōlas
accusative	pōl	pōlas
genitive	pōles	pōla
dative	pōle	pōlum

DescendantsEdit

• English: pool

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Serbo-CroatianEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Ancient Greek πόλος ‎(pólos).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /pôːl/

NounEdit

pȏl m ‎(Cyrillic spelling по̑л)

1. pole (magnetic, positive, negative etc.)

DeclensionEdit

Declension of pol

	singular	plural
nominative	pȏl	pólovi
genitive	pola	pólōvā
dative	polu	polovima
accusative	pol	polove
vocative	pole	polovi
locative	polu	polovima
instrumental	polom	polovima

Derived termsEdit

• polarni

Etymology 2Edit

Alternative formsEdit

• spȏl (Croatia)

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /pôːl/

NounEdit

pȏl m ‎(Cyrillic spelling по̑л)

1. (Bosnia, Serbia) sex (kind of an organism as determined by its reproductive organs)
2. (Bosnia, Serbia) gender

DeclensionEdit

Declension of pol

	singular	plural
nominative	pol	polovi
genitive	pola	polova
dative	polu	polovima
accusative	pol	polove
vocative	pole	polovi
locative	polu	polovima
instrumental	polom	polovima

Derived termsEdit

• polni

Etymology 3Edit

From pȍla.

Alternative formsEdit

• pȏ

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /pôːl/

ParticleEdit

pȏl (Cyrillic spelling по̑л)

1. half

   sat i po(l)‎ ― an hour and a half

   tri i po m(j)eseca‎ ― three and a half months

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SwedishEdit

PronunciationEdit

• audio

  (file)

NounEdit

pol c

1. a pole, an extreme point, usually magnetically or geographically. (North pole, South pole)
2. a pole, the points of an electrical battery between which the voltage arises.
3. (mathematics, theory for analytical functions) a point where a Laurent series is not defined.

DeclensionEdit

Inflection of pol
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	pol	polen	poler	polerna
Genitive	pols	polens	polers	polernas

Related termsEdit

• batteripol
• magnetpol
• nordpol
• polär
• polarcirkel
• polarexpedition
• polarforskning
• sydpol