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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin petra (“rock”). Doublet of piedra.
Noun[edit]
petra
- stone, a weight equal to 14 pounds.
- 1882, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 4, p. 209:
- Generally, however, the stone or petra, almost always of 14 lbs., is used, the tod of 28 lbs., and the sack of thirteen stone.
- 1882, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 4, p. 209:
Anagrams[edit]
- Peart, apert, apter, parte, pater, peart, petar, prate, preta, reapt, repat, retap, taper, trape, treap
Breton[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
petra
- what?
Finnish[edit]
Noun[edit]
petra
Declension[edit]
Inflection of petra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | petra | petrat | |
genitive | petran | petrojen | |
partitive | petraa | petroja | |
illative | petraan | petroihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | petra | petrat | |
accusative | nom. | petra | petrat |
gen. | petran | ||
genitive | petran | petrojen petrainrare | |
partitive | petraa | petroja | |
inessive | petrassa | petroissa | |
elative | petrasta | petroista | |
illative | petraan | petroihin | |
adessive | petralla | petroilla | |
ablative | petralta | petroilta | |
allative | petralle | petroille | |
essive | petrana | petroina | |
translative | petraksi | petroiksi | |
instructive | — | petroin | |
abessive | petratta | petroitta | |
comitative | — | petroineen |
Possessive forms of petra (type kala) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | petrani | petramme |
2nd person | petrasi | petranne |
3rd person | petransa |
Interlingua[edit]
Noun[edit]
petra (plural petras)
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A late borrowing from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra, “rock”), further etymology unknown.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpe.tra/, [ˈpɛt̪rä] or IPA(key): /ˈpet.ra/, [ˈpɛt̪rä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpe.tra/, [ˈpɛːt̪rä]
Noun[edit]
petra f (genitive petrae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | petra | petrae |
Genitive | petrae | petrārum |
Dative | petrae | petrīs |
Accusative | petram | petrās |
Ablative | petrā | petrīs |
Vocative | petra | petrae |
Derived terms[edit]
- Petrus
- sāl petrae, sāl petræ (stone salt; that is, found as an incrustation)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- petra in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- petra in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- petra in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- petra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- petra in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
- petra in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- petra in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- petra in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
Sicilian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
petra f
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