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Webster 1913 Edition


Las

Las

,
Noun.
A lace. See
Lace
.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Las

,
Adj.
&
adv.
Less.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


Las

Las

See also: Appendix:Variations of "las"

German Low German

Noun

Las m

  1. (Low Prussian) salmon (fish)

las

las

See also: Appendix:Variations of "las"

English

Noun

las

  1. plural of la

Anagrams


Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin laxō.

Verb

las

  1. Alternative form of alas

Related terms

  • lãsari/lãsare

Catalan

Etymology 1

Noun

las

  1. plural of la

Etymology 2

From Latin lassus (tired).

Alternative forms

Adjective

las m (feminine lassa, masculine plural lassos, feminine plural lasses)

  1. weary, tired

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German las (patch, scrap).

Noun

las c (singular definite lasen, plural indefinite laser)

  1. rag
  2. shred

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑs

Noun

las c (plural lassen, diminutive lasje n)

  1. joint, weld

Verb

las

  1. singular past indicative of lezen
  2. first-person singular present indicative of lassen
  3. imperative of lassen

Anagrams


Faroese

Verb

las

  1. first-person plural past indicative of lesa
  2. third-person plural past indicative of lesa

Conjugation


French

Etymology

From Old French las, from Latin lassus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɑ/
  • Homophones: la,

Adjective

las m (feminine singular lasse, masculine plural las, feminine plural lasses)

  1. weary, tired

Synonyms


Galician

Etymology 1

From Latin illas, accusative feminine plural of ille.

Pronoun

las f pl (feminine plural las, masculine singular lo, masculine plural los)

  1. Mutated form of la. (the)
Usage notes

The l- forms of article are compulsorily used after the preposition por and adverb u. It is optional when the preceding word ends in -r or -s, after unstressed pronouns nos, vos and lles (when they are enclitc) of ambos, entrambos, todos, tras and copulative conjunction (e mais and tonic pronouns vós and nós followed by a numerical precision.

Related terms

Etymology 2

Pronoun

las f pl (accusative)

  1. Mutated form of la. (their)
Usage notes

The l- forms of accusative third-person pronouns are used when the preceding word ends in -r or -s, and is suffixed to the preceding word

Related terms

Etymology 3

Noun

las m pl

  1. plural of la

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laːs/
  • Rhymes: -aːs

Verb

las

  1. first-person singular past indicative of lesen
  2. third-person singular past indicative of lesen

Gothic

Romanization

las

  1. Romanization of 𐌻𐌰𐍃

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /l̪ˠasˠ/

Verb

las (present analytic lasann, future analytic lasfaidh, verbal noun lasadh, past participle lasta)

  1. (transitive) to light (start (a fire); illuminate)
  2. (intransitive) to blaze (shine like a flame)

Conjugation

References

  • lasaid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • “lasaim” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
  • "las" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Kashubian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lěsъ.

Noun

las m

  1. forest

Lojban

Rafsi

las

  1. rafsi of slasi.

Mirandese

Article

las f pl (singular la, masculine l, masculine plural ls)

  1. the

Novial

Pronoun

las

  1. they (all female); them (all female)

Related terms


Occitan

Etymology

From Latin illas.

Article

las (singular la, masculine lo, masculine plural los)

  1. the; feminine plural definite article

Old French

Alternative forms

Interjection

las !

  1. alas

Old Provençal

Etymology

From Latin illas.

Article

las (singular la)

  1. the; feminine plural definite article

Descendants


Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lěsъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [las]

Noun

las m inan (diminutive lasek)

  1. forest

Declension

Related terms


Portuguese

Pronunciation

Pronoun

las

  1. Alternative form of as (third-person feminine plural objective pronoun) used as an enclitic and mesoclitic following a verb form ending in a consonant (-z, -r and -s, but not -m); the consonant is elided and the preceding vowel takes an accent if necessary

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *volsь

Noun

las f

  1. (Kajkavian) hair

Synonyms


Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *volsь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈláːs/
  • Tonal orthography: lȃs

Noun

lás m inan (genitive lasú or lása, nominative plural lasjé or lási)

  1. hair

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.


Spanish

Etymology 1

From Latin illas, accusative feminine plural of ille.

Article

las f pl

  1. the
Related terms

Etymology 2

Pronoun

las f pl

  1. Accusative of ellas and ustedes (when referring to more than one woman); them, you all (formal)
  2. feminine plural pronoun.
    las que no hablan
    those (women) who do not speak.

See also

Etymology 3

Noun

las m pl

  1. plural of la

Welsh

Adjective

las

  1. Soft mutation of glas.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
glas las nglas unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.