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marmor

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Danish

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Noun

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marmor n (singular definite marmoret, not used in plural form)

  1. marble (crystalline limestone)

Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, marble, crystalline rock).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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marmor n (genitive marmoris); third declension

  1. (geology) a block or piece of marble
  2. pulverized marble, marble dust
  3. (in the plural) a marble pavement
  4. (architecture) a marble statue; marble building
  5. (figuratively) the surface of the sea; the sea

Declension

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Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

singular plural
nominative marmor marmora
genitive marmoris marmorum
dative marmorī marmoribus
accusative marmor marmora
ablative marmore marmoribus
vocative marmor marmora

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  • marmor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • marmor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • marmor 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)
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to make a marble statue: simulacrum e marmore facere

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology

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Borrowed from German Marmor, from Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, marble, crystalline rock).

Noun

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marmor m or n (definite singular marmoren or marmoret)

  1. (mineralogy) marble (type of limestone)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

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Borrowed from German Marmor, from Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, marble, crystalline rock).

Noun

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marmor m or n (definite singular marmoren or marmoret)

  1. (mineralogy) marble (type of limestone)

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Romanian

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Noun

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marmor n (plural marmoare)

  1. Alternative form of marmură

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative marmor marmorul marmoare marmoarele
genitive-dative marmor marmorului marmoare marmoarelor
vocative marmorule marmoarelor

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish marmar, from Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros).

Noun

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marmor m (genitive singular marmoir, no plural)

  1. marble (stone)

Swedish

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Noun

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marmor c (uncountable)

  1. marble; rock of crystalline limestone

Declension

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Declension of marmor
nominative genitive
singular indefinite marmor marmors
definite marmorn marmorns
plural indefinite
definite
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Welsh

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Etymology

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From Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros).

Noun

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marmor m (usually uncountable, plural marmorau)

  1. marble (stone)

Mutation

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Mutated forms of marmor
radical soft nasal aspirate
marmor farmor unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.