kors
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
kors
Anagrams[edit]
Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch korst, from Middle Dutch corste, from Latin crusta.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kors (plural korste, diminutive korsie)
Danish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Latin crux, whence also kryds. The intermediate steps of borrowing are not clear, as in the case of Swedish kors (see there).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kors n (singular definite korset, plural indefinite kors)
- cross (execution instrument)
- cross (Christian symbol)
- cross (difficult burden that a person must bear)
Inflection[edit]
Interjection[edit]
kors
- Generic exclamation of shock.
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun[edit]
kors n
Maltese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kors m (plural korsijiet)
Related terms[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Noun[edit]
kors n (definite singular korset, indefinite plural kors, definite plural korsa or korsene)
- a cross
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Noun[edit]
kors n (definite singular korset, indefinite plural kors, definite plural korsa)
- a cross
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “kors” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) From Old English cross, Old Irish cross or Old French crois, from Latin crux. See cross.
Pronunciation[edit]
audio (file)
Noun[edit]
kors n
- cross (shape, geometric figure)
- (heraldry) cross
- cross, crucifix (cross-shaped object)
- dagger (text character)
Declension[edit]
Declension of kors | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | kors | korset | kors | korsen |
Genitive | kors | korsets | kors | korsens |
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Hellquist, Elof (1922) Svensk etymologisk ordbok [Swedish etymological dictionary][1] (in Swedish), Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups förlag, page 346
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun[edit]
kors
Etymology 3[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun[edit]
kors
References[edit]
- kors in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kors in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kors in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams[edit]
- English non-lemma forms
- English noun forms
- Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch
- Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Latin
- Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation
- Afrikaans lemmas
- Afrikaans nouns
- Danish terms derived from Latin
- Danish doublets
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish neuter nouns
- Danish interjections
- Danish non-lemma forms
- Danish noun forms
- Maltese terms borrowed from Italian
- Maltese terms derived from Italian
- Maltese 1-syllable words
- Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Maltese lemmas
- Maltese nouns
- Maltese masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål neuter nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns
- Swedish terms derived from Old English
- Swedish terms derived from Old Irish
- Swedish terms derived from Old French
- Swedish terms derived from Latin
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish neuter nouns
- sv:Heraldry
- Swedish non-lemma forms
- Swedish noun forms