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Webster 1913 Edition

Pedal

Pe′dal

(pē′dal in def 1; 277)
,
Adj.
[L.
pedalis
, fr.
pes
,
pedis
, foot. See
Foot
, and cf.
Pew
.]
1.
Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically
(Zool.)
, pertaining to the foot of a mollusk;
as, the
pedal
ganglion
.
2.
(pĕd′al)
Of or pertaining to a pedal; having pedals.
Pedal curve
or
Pedal surface
(Geom.)
,
the curve or surface which is the locus of the feet of perpendiculars let fall from a fixed point upon the straight lines tangent to a given curve, or upon the planes tangent to a given surface.
–
Pedal note
(Mus.)
,
the note which is held or sustained through an organ point. See
Organ point
, under
Organ
.
–
Pedal organ
(Mus.)
,
an organ which has pedals or a range of keys moved by the feet; that portion of a full organ which is played with the feet.

Pe′dal

(pĕd′al)
,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
pédale
, It.
pedale
. See
Pedal
,
Adj.
]
1.
(Mech.)
A lever or key acted on by the foot, as in the pianoforte to raise the dampers, or in the organ to open and close certain pipes; a treadle, as in a lathe or a bicycle.
2.
(Geom.)
A pedal curve or surface.

Webster 1828 Edition

Pedal

PE'DAL

,
Adj.
[L. pedalis, from pes,pedis,foot.]
Pertaining to a foot.

Definition 2024

pedál

pedál

See also: pedal, pedał, and Pedal

Czech

Noun

pedál m

  1. pedal

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛdaːl]
  • Hyphenation: pe‧dál

Noun

pedál ‎(plural pedálok)

  1. pedal

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative pedál pedálok
accusative pedált pedálokat
dative pedálnak pedáloknak
instrumental pedállal pedálokkal
causal-final pedálért pedálokért
translative pedállá pedálokká
terminative pedálig pedálokig
essive-formal pedálként pedálokként
essive-modal — —
inessive pedálban pedálokban
superessive pedálon pedálokon
adessive pedálnál pedáloknál
illative pedálba pedálokba
sublative pedálra pedálokra
allative pedálhoz pedálokhoz
elative pedálból pedálokból
delative pedálról pedálokról
ablative pedáltól pedáloktól
Possessive forms of pedál
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. pedálom pedáljaim
2nd person sing. pedálod pedáljaid
3rd person sing. pedálja pedáljai
1st person plural pedálunk pedáljaink
2nd person plural pedálotok pedáljaitok
3rd person plural pedáljuk pedáljaik

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