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pris
pris
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-.
Noun
pris ?
- precursor
- first settler
Synonyms
- parardhur
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pres/, [ˈpʰʁeˀs]
- Rhymes: -es
Etymology 1
From Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German pris, from Old French pris, from Latin pretium (“price, reward”).
Noun
pris c (singular definite prisen, plural indefinite priser)
Derived terms
Inflection
Etymology 2
From French prise (“capture, catch, hold”).
Noun
pris c (singular definite prisen, plural indefinite priser)
- (dated) pinch (small amount of powder)
Inflection
Verb
pris
- imperative of prise
French
Etymology
From Latin prensus, from Classical Latin prehensus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
pris m (feminine singular prise, masculine plural pris, feminine plural prises)
Verb
pris
Participle
pris
- past participle of prendre
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse príss
Noun
pris m (definite singular prisen, indefinite plural priser, definite plural prisene)
- price (cost required to gain possession of something)
- a fare (cost of travelling on public transport)
- a prize
Derived terms
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Verb
pris
- imperative of prise
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse príss
Noun
pris m (definite singular prisen, indefinite plural prisar, definite plural prisane)
Derived terms
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Old French
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Noun
pris m (oblique plural pris, nominative singular pris, nominative plural pris)
- price (monetary value required to purchase something)
- esteem; (positive) reputation
Descendants
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
- priz
Verb
pris
- past participle of prendre
Descendants
- French: pris
Swedish
Etymology 1
From Old Swedish pris, from Late Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German pris, from Old French pris, from Latin pretium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /priːs/
Noun
pris n
- price, cost of an action
- price, cost to gain possession
- prize; that which may be won by chance or by hard work in a competition
- Alla prisen utom fredspriset delas ut i Sverige
- All the prizes except the peace prize are awarded in Sweden
- Alla prisen utom fredspriset delas ut i Sverige
- (uncountable) praise
- Gud, dig allena vare pris och ära
- God, you alone be praise and glory
- Gud, dig allena vare pris och ära
Declension
All definitions:
Inflection of pris | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | pris | priset | priser | priserna |
Genitive | pris | prisets | prisers | prisernas |
Definition 3:
Inflection of pris | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | pris | priset | pris | prisen |
Genitive | pris | prisets | pris | prisens |
Derived terms
(cost to gain possession): extrapris, lågpris, prislista, prissänkning, prissätta
Related terms
Etymology 2
Noun
pris c