lustra

lustra

1. plural of lustrum

• lutars, ultras

lustra

1. third-person singular past historic of lustrer

lustra

1. feminine singular of lustro

lustra

1. inflection of lustrare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• Sturla, ultras

lustra

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of lustrum

• lustra 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)

Via other European languages (cf. e.g. French lustre), ultimately borrowed from Latin lustrō (“to purify; to make bright”).

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lustra f (4th declension)

1. chandelier (illumination device that hangs from the ceiling and consists of several candle or light bulb holders)

   kristāla lustra ― crystal chandelier

   masīva lustra ― array chandelier

   senlaicīga lustra ― antique chandelier

   ir saglabājušās 18. un 19. gadsimta lustras ar barokam tipisko risinājumu ― (some) 18th- and 19th-century chandeliers have been preserved, with their typical baroque build

   lai katra dzīvoklī būtu gaumīgas galda lampas, lustras, stāvlampas, rūpējas Rīgas apgaismes iekārtu rūpnīca ― the Riga lighting equipment factory strives so that every apartment and house has tasteful table lamps, chandeliers and floor lamps

• IPA^(key): /ˈlus.tra/
• Rhymes: -ustra
• Syllabification: lus‧tra

lustra

1. inflection of lustro:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

lustra

1. inflection of lustrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

lustra

1. inflection of lustrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative