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pris

See also: prís, prìs, and pris'

English

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Noun

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pris

  1. Obsolete form of price.
  2. Obsolete form of prize.

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Anagrams

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-.

Noun

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pris

  1. precursor
  2. first settler

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Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /priːs/, [ˈpʰʁiːˀs]
  • Rhymes: -iːs
  • Audio (Copenhagen):(file)

Etymology 1

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From Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German pris, from Old French pris, from Latin pretium (“price, reward”).

Noun

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pris c (singular definite prisen, plural indefinite priser)

  1. price
  2. fare
  3. cost
  4. prize
  5. (uncountable) praise
Inflection
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Declension of pris
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pris prisen priser priserne
genitive pris' prisens prisers prisernes
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Etymology 2

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From French prise (“capture, catch, hold”).

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pris c (singular definite prisen, plural indefinite priser)

  1. (dated) pinch (small amount of powder)
Inflection
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Declension of pris
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gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pris prisen priser priserne
genitive pris' prisens prisers prisernes

Verb

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pris

  1. imperative of prise

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French pris, from Latin prēnsus, variant of prehensus.

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Adjective

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pris (feminine prise, masculine plural pris, feminine plural prises)

  1. taken
  2. occupied

Verb

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pris

  1. first/second-person singular past historic of prendre

Participle

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pris (feminine prise, masculine plural pris, feminine plural prises)

  1. past participle of prendre

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch prijs, from Middle Dutch prijs, prise, from Old French pris, preis, from Latin pretium (“worth, price, money spent, wages, reward”). Cognate to Afrikaans prys.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈprɪs]
  • Hyphenation: pris

Noun

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pris (first-person possessive prisku, second-person possessive prismu, third-person possessive prisnya)

  1. (colloquial) prize, honor or reward striven for in a competitive contest or that which may be won by chance.
    Synonym: hadiah

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German pris, from Old French preis, pris (“price”), from Latin pretium (“worth, price; money spent; wage, reward”), from Proto-Italic *pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“before, in front; first”).

Noun

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pris m (definite singular prisen, indefinite plural priser, definite plural prisene)

  1. price (cost required to gain possession of something)
  2. a fare (cost of travelling on public transport)
  3. a prize

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Verb

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pris

  1. imperative of prise

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse príss.

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pris m (definite singular prisen, indefinite plural prisar, definite plural prisane)

  1. a price (as above)
  2. a fare (as above)
  3. a prize

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Old French

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Etymology 1

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From Latin pretium.

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Noun

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pris oblique singular, m (oblique plural pris, nominative singular pris, nominative plural pris)

  1. price (monetary value required to purchase something)
  2. esteem; (positive) reputation
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Etymology 2

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From Latin prensus, variant of prehensus.

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Verb

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pris

  1. past participle of prendre
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Pijin

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Noun

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pris

  1. priest
  2. willy wagtail

Swedish

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Etymology 1

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From Old Swedish pris, from Late Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German pris, from Old French pris, from Latin pretium.

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pris n

  1. a price (monetary or other cost)
    De har höjt priset på energidryck
    They have increased the price of energy drinks
    Han fick betala ett högt pris för att han vittnade i rättegången
    He paid a high price for testifying in the trial
  2. a prize (award given in a competition, contest, lottery, etc.)
    Hans kebabsås har vunnit många priser
    His kebab sauce has won many prizes
    Alla priser utom fredspriset delas ut i Sverige
    All prizes except the peace prize are awarded in Sweden
  3. (uncountable) praise
    Gud, dig allena vare pris och ära
    God, you alone be praise and glory
Declension
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All definitions:

Declension of pris 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative pris priset priser priserna
Genitive pris prisets prisers prisernas

Definition 3:

Declension of pris 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative pris priset pris prisen
Genitive pris prisets pris prisens
Derived terms
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(cost to gain possession): extrapris, lågpris, prislista, prissätta, vrakpris

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Etymology 2

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From French prise (de tabac).

Noun

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pris c

  1. a pinch of snuff or snus
Declension
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Declension of pris 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative pris prisen priser priserna
Genitive pris prisens prisers prisernas
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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle English pris, from Old French pris.

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Noun

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pris m (plural prisiau or prisoedd)

  1. price

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pris bris mhris phris
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pris”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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