lant

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See also: Lant, LANT, lånt, and lanț

English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /lænt/, /lɑːnt/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)

Etymology 1[edit]

Alteration of earlier land (“urine”), from Middle English *land (“urine”), from Old English hland (“urine”), from Proto-West Germanic *hland, from Proto-Germanic *hlandą (“urine”), from Proto-Indo-European *klān- (“liquid, wet ground”). Cognate with Icelandic hland (“urine”), Norwegian Nynorsk land (“urine”).

Noun[edit]

lant (uncountable)

  1. Aged urine, historically used by the Anglo-Saxons and others as fertilizer for high nitrogen content.
    Synonym: sig
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Verb[edit]

lant (third-person singular simple present lants, present participle lanting, simple past and past participle lanted)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To flavor (ale) with aged urine.
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Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

lant (uncountable)

  1. (UK, dialect, Northern England) Obsolete form of lanterloo. (the card game)
    • 1834, Sandford Tatham, Alexander Fraser, A Verbatim Report of the Cause Doe Dem. Tatham V. Wright:
      Did Mr. Ellershaw speak to Mr. Marsden, when he was playing at lant with you?

Etymology 3[edit]

Compare lance.

Noun[edit]

lant (plural lants)

  1. Any of several species of slender marine fishes of the genus Ammodytes, including the common European species (Ammodytes tobianus) and the American species (Ammodytes americanus).
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Cimbrian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German lant, from Old High German lant, from Proto-West Germanic *land, from Proto-Germanic *landą. Cognate with German Land, English land.

Noun[edit]

lant n (plural lèntar) (Sette Comuni)

  1. land
  2. country, nation

Declension[edit]

Declension of lant – 3rd declension
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative an 's lant de lèntar
accusative an 's lant de lèntar
dative aname me lante in lèntarn

References[edit]

  • “lant” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

lant m (plural lants)

  1. (zoology) zebu (Bos taurus indicus)
    Synonym: zébu

Further reading[edit]

Hungarian[edit]

Hungarian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia hu

Etymology[edit]

From a Germanic language, possibly via Bavarian. Attested around 1405. Compare Middle High German lute, Early New High German laut, German Laute, from Old French leüt, from Arabic اَلْعُود (al-ʕūd, “wood, lute”, literally “the wood”).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɒnt]
  • Hyphenation: lant

Noun[edit]

lant (plural lantok)

  1. (music) lute
    Synonyms: koboz, líra

Declension[edit]

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative lant lantok
accusative lantot lantokat
dative lantnak lantoknak
instrumental lanttal lantokkal
causal-final lantért lantokért
translative lanttá lantokká
terminative lantig lantokig
essive-formal lantként lantokként
essive-modal — —
inessive lantban lantokban
superessive lanton lantokon
adessive lantnál lantoknál
illative lantba lantokba
sublative lantra lantokra
allative lanthoz lantokhoz
elative lantból lantokból
delative lantról lantokról
ablative lanttól lantoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		lanté lantoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		lantéi lantokéi
Possessive forms of lant
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. lantom lantjaim
2nd person sing. lantod lantjaid
3rd person sing. lantja lantjai
1st person plural lantunk lantjaink
2nd person plural lantotok lantjaitok
3rd person plural lantjuk lantjaik

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Compound words
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References[edit]

  1. ^ lant in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading[edit]

  • lant in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Middle Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Dutch lant.

Noun[edit]

lant n

  1. (dry) land
  2. (piece of) land
  3. country, region
  4. ground, earth

Inflection[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants[edit]

  • Dutch: land
    • Afrikaans: land
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: alanda, landi
    • Negerhollands: land, lant, lan
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: land, lantta
    • → Sranan Tongo: lanti (see there for further descendants)
  • Limburgish: landj
  • Zealandic: land

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Middle High German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old High German lant.

Noun[edit]

lant n

  1. land
  2. country

Declension[edit]

Declension of lant (neuter, a-stem)
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein daȥ lant diu lant
genitive eines dës landes dër lande
dative einem dëm lande dën landen
accusative ein daȥ lant diu lant

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “lant”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke‎[1], Stuttgart: S. Hirzel

Old Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *land.

Noun[edit]

lant n

  1. land (as opposed to water)
  2. land, terrain
  3. territory

Inflection[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “lant”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *land.

Compare Old Saxon land, Old Frisian land, lond, Old Dutch lant, Old English land, lond, Old Norse land, Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌽𐌳 (land).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

lant n

  1. land
  2. country

Declension[edit]

Declension of lant (neuter a-stem)
case singular plural
nominative lant lant
accusative lant lant
genitive lantes lanto
dative lante lantum
instrumental lantu —

Descendants[edit]

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