panser

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Old French pansiere, from panse (belly).

Noun[edit]

panser (plural pansers)

  1. (historical) A piece of armour for the abdomen.

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German pantze, pantzen, from Old French pancier (armor), from pance (belly).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pansər/, [ˈpʰanˀsɐ]

Noun[edit]

panser n (singular definite panseret, plural indefinite pansere)

  1. armor, armour
  2. carapace, shell

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Noun[edit]

panser c (singular definite panseren, plural indefinite pansere)

  1. cop, copper (a policeman)

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Specialized form of penser.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

panser

  1. (medicine) to dress (a wound etc.); to bandage
  2. (equestrianism) to groom

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Middle Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old French pancier, from panse (belly).

Noun[edit]

panser n

  1. armour
  2. A beaver character in the story of Reynard the fox.

Inflection[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading[edit]

Norman[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French panser, an alternative form of penser (to think).

Verb[edit]

panser

  1. (Jersey, medicine, of a wound) to bandage, dress

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin pantex, Italian panciera, Middle Low German pantze, pantzen, and Old Norse panzar, panzari.

Noun[edit]

panser n (definite singular panseret, indefinite plural panser or pansere, definite plural pansera or panserne)

  1. armour (UK) or armor (US)
  2. (automotive) a bonnet (UK) or hood (US)

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin pantex, Italian panciera, Middle Low German pantze, pantzen, and Old Norse panzar, panzari.

Noun[edit]

panser n (definite singular panseret, indefinite plural panser, definite plural pansera)

  1. armour (UK) or armor (US)
  2. (automotive) a bonnet (UK) or hood (US)

Derived terms[edit]

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Old French[edit]

Verb[edit]

panser

  1. Alternative form of penser

Conjugation[edit]

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ss, *-st are modified to s, st. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.