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pers
English
Etymology
per +? 's. Compare hers.
Pronoun
pers
- (rare) That which belongs to per, theirs (singular): possessive case of per, used in place of a noun.
Synonyms
- (singular) theirs
- (neologism) eirs, hirs
Coordinate terms
- (possessive of per): his, hers
See also
- other attested gender-neutral pronouns
Anagrams
- EPRs, ERPs, ERSP, Pres, Pres., RESP, Reps, Reps., SERP, Sper, pres, pres., reps, resp, resp.
Afrikaans
Etymology 1
From an older variant of Dutch paats, from Middle Dutch paers, peers, pers (“purple”), from Middle French pers (“blue-grey, dark violet”), from Medieval Latin persus, persum (“dark blue”). Possibly derived from either Latin Persae (“Persians”), Persia (“Persia”), referring to the colour of a garment, or from Late Latin persica (“peach”), referring to the colour of peach blossom.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p??rs/, /pæ?rs/
Adjective
pers (attributive perse, comparative perser, superlative perste)
- purple
Etymology 2
From Dutch persen, from Middle Dutch persen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p?rs/
Verb
pers (present pers, present participle persende, past participle gepers)
- (transitive) To press.
Etymology 3
From Dutch pers, from Middle Dutch perse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p?rs/
Noun
pers (plural perse, diminutive persie)
- A press.
References
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p?rs/
- Hyphenation: pers
- Rhymes: -?rs
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch perse. Equivalent to a derivation from persen.
Noun
pers f (plural persen, diminutive persje n)
- A press, mechanical device to exert pression.
- The press, media.
Derived terms
-media-related
Descendants
- Afrikaans: pers
- ? Indonesian: pers
Etymology 2
Shortenings from phrases or perhaps compounds with Pers (“Persian”).
Noun
pers m (plural perzen, diminutive persje n)
- A Persian cat (breed).
- A Persian carpet.
See also
- Pers
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
pers
- first-person singular present indicative of persen
- imperative of persen
Anagrams
- resp., sper
French
Etymology
From Late Latin persus (“Persian”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p??/
- Homophones: pair, paire, père, perd
Adjective
pers (feminine singular perse, masculine plural pers, feminine plural perses)
- (literary) blue-green (particularly used in reference to eyes)
Further reading
- “pers” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- près, prés, reps
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch pers (“press”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?p?rs]
- Hyphenation: pèrs
Noun
pèrs (first-person possessive persku, second-person possessive persmu, third-person possessive persnya)
- The press, a collective term for the (print-based) media or publisher.
Further reading
- “pers” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Latvian
Noun
pers m
- nominative singular form of peri (rarely used)
Middle English
Alternative forms
- perce, perse, piers
Etymology
From Old French pers, from Medieval Latin persus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p?rs/
Noun
pers (uncountable)
- blue, blue-grey (colour)
- blue cloth
Descendants
- English: perse
References
- “pers(e, n.(1) & adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-30.
Adjective
pers
- blue, bluish
Descendants
- English: perse
References
- “pers(e, n.(1) & adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-30.
See also
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team
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ti?m/
- Rhymes: -i?m
- Homophone: teem
Etymology 1
From Middle English teme, from Old English t?am (“child-bearing, offspring, brood, set of draught animals”), from Proto-Germanic *taumaz (“that which draws or pulls”), from Proto-Germanic *taugijan?, *tug?n?, *teuh?n?, *teuhan? (“to lead, bring, pull, draw”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull, lead”). Cognate with Scots team, teem (“a chain, harness”), West Frisian team (“bridle, team”), Dutch toom (“bridle, reins, flock of birds”), German Zaum (“bridle”), Norwegian tømme (“bridle, rein”), Swedish töm (“leash, rein”). More at teem, tie, tow.
Noun
team (plural teams)
- A set of draught animals, such as two horses in front of a carriage.
- 1931, William Faulkner, Sanctuary, Vintage 1993, page 111:
- The adjacent alleys were choked with tethered wagons, the teams reversed and nuzzling gnawed corn-ears over the tail-boards.
- 1931, William Faulkner, Sanctuary, Vintage 1993, page 111:
- Any group of people involved in the same activity, especially sports or work.
- (obsolete) A group of animals moving together, especially young ducks.
- she will wonder to have a teeme of ducklings about her
- a long team of snowy swans on high
- (Britain, law, obsolete) A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping, and judging in his court, his bondmen, neifes, and villains, and their offspring, or suit, that is, goods and chattels, and appurtenances thereto.
- 1871, Alexander M. Burrill, Law Dictioary & Glossary, vol II, [1]
- TEAM, Theam, Tem, Them. Sax. [from tyman, to propagate, to teem.] In old English law. Literally, an offspring, race or generation. A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping and judging in his court, his bondmen, neifes and villeins, and their offspring or suit. They who had a jurisdiction of this kind, were said to have a court of Theme... constantly used in the old books in connection with toll, in the expression Toll & Team.
- 1871, Alexander M. Burrill, Law Dictioary & Glossary, vol II, [1]
- A group of people who favor one side of a binary debate that is divided and lacks a well-established clear consensus.
Usage notes
- In British English, team is construed as plural, emphasizing the members. In US English it is construed as singular, emphasizing the group. This conforms to the general practice in the two dialects for collective nouns.
- British English:
- American English:
Derived terms
Descendants
Translations
Verb
team (third-person singular simple present teams, present participle teaming, simple past and past participle teamed)
- (intransitive) To form a group, as for sports or work.
- (intransitive, by extension) To go together well; to harmonize.
- 2005, Jill Dupleix, Good Cooking: The New Basics (page 32)
- Rich, creamy avocado is cut back by the citrus sharpness of grapefruit in this Israeli-inspired salad. It's brilliant for a brunchy breakfast, and teams well with grilled salmon, tuna, or mackerel for dinner.
- 2005, Jill Dupleix, Good Cooking: The New Basics (page 32)
- (transitive) To convey or haul with a team.
- 1857, Henry David Thoreau journal entry for Feb. 4 1857
- the farmer has been all winter teaming wood along the river
- 1857, Henry David Thoreau journal entry for Feb. 4 1857
- (transitive) To form together into a team.
- (transitive) To give work to a gang under a subcontractor.
Derived terms
- double-team
Etymology 2
Verb
team
- Misspelling of teem.
Anagrams
- AEMT, ATEM, Atem, META, Meta, Tame, Tema, mate, maté, meat, meta, meta-, tame
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English team, from Middle English teme, from Old English t?am (“child-bearing, offspring, brood, set of draught animals”), from Proto-Germanic *taumaz (“that which draws or pulls”), from Proto-Germanic *taugijan?, *tug?n?, *teuh?n?, *teuhan? (“to lead, bring, pull, draw”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull, lead”). Doublet with native Dutch toom.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ti?m/
Noun
team n (plural teams, diminutive teampje n)
- team (group of people)
- Synonym: ploeg
Derived terms
- fabrieksteam
- onderzoeksteam
- teamgeest
- teambuilding
Italian
Noun
team m (invariable)
- team (group of people)
- Synonyms: squadra, gruppo
Anagrams
- meta, metà, tema
Middle English
Noun
team
- Alternative form of teme (“folk”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From English team
Noun
team n (definite singular teamet, indefinite plural team, definite plural teama or teamene)
- a team
Synonyms
- lag
Derived terms
- teamarbeid
References
- “team” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From English team
Noun
team n (definite singular teamet, indefinite plural team, definite plural teama)
- a team
Synonyms
- lag
Derived terms
- teamarbeid
References
- “team” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *taumaz (“pull, draw”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tæ???m/
Noun
t?am m (nominative plural t?amas)
- childbirth
- family, offspring
- a team of draught animals
- an Anglo-Saxon legal procedure in a stolen goods suit
Declension
Related terms
- t?eman
Descendants
- Middle English: teme, team, tæm, tem
- English: team (see there for further descendants)
- Scots: team, teem
Swedish
Etymology
From English team.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ti?m/
- Rhymes: -i?m
Noun
team n
- a team of people
Declension
Synonyms
- lag
Anagrams
- meta, tame, tema
West Frisian
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
team c (plural teammen, diminutive teamke)
- bridle
Further reading
- “team (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English team.
Noun
team n (plural teams, diminutive teamke)
- team
- Synonym: ploech
Derived terms
- teamwurk
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