laver
Etymology 1
From Middle English laver, lavre, lever, levre, laber (“a kind of water plant”), from Old English læfer, leber (“a rush (plant)”), a borrowing from Latinski laver (“water plant”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) MFA(ključ): /ˈlɑːvə/, /ˈleɪvə/
- (General American) MFA(ključ): /ˈleɪvɚ/, /ˈlɑvɚ/
- Rime: -ɑːvə(ɹ), -eɪvə(ɹ)
- Homophones: lava, larva (in non-rhotic accents)
- Hyphenation: lav‧er
Noun
laver (countable and uncountable, plural lavers)
- A red alga/seaweed, Porphyra umbilicalis (syn. Porphyra laciniata), eaten as a vegetable.
- 1847, Margaret Dods [pseudonym; Christian Isobel Johnstone], “Roasting”, in The Cook and Housewife’s Manual. […], 8th edition, Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd; London; Simpkin, Marshall, & Co., OCLC 25486034, paragraph 19, strane 106–107:
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- Other seaweeds similar in appearance or use, especially:
Derived terms
- black laver (Porphyra dioica)
- green laver (Ulva lactuca, Monostroma grevillei)
- kelp laver (Porphyra drachii)
- laver slack (Porphyra umbilicalis)
- laver sloke (Porphyra umbilicalis)
- laverbread (Porphyra umbilicalis)
- lettuce laver (Ulva lactuca)
- northern pink laver (Porphyra amplissima)
- pale patch laver (Porphyra leucosticta)
- purple laver (Porphyra nereocystis, Porphyra umbilicalis; Ulva lactuca)
- red laver (Porphyra nereocystis, Porphyra suborbiculata, Porphyra perforata, Porphyra umbilicalis)
- tough laver (Porphyra umbilicalis)
- winter laver (Porphyra linearis)
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Etymology 2
From Middle English laver, lavour, from Old French lavor, lavur, laveor, laveour, laveoir, from Latinski lavatorium. Dubleti of lavatory.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) MFA(ključ): /ˈleɪvə/
- (General American) MFA(ključ): /ˈleɪvɚ/
- Rime: -eɪvə(ɹ)
Noun
laver (plural lavers)
- One who laves: a washer.
- Where one laves, a washroom, particularly a lavatorium, the washing area in a monastery.
- That which laves, particularly a washbasin.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: Printed [by John Wolfe] for VVilliam Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, book II, canto XII:
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Synonyms
- (washbasin): See washbasin
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Danish
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the main entry.
Pronunciation
Noun
laver c or n (lichen)
- neodređenog vida množine of lav
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Pronunciation
Verb
laver
- present tense of lave
Etymology
Inherited from Old French laver, from Latinski lavāre, from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (“to wash”).
Pronunciation
Verb
Conjugation
Šablon:fr-conj-auto Šablon:fr-conj-auto
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
Anagrams
Pronunciation
Noun
laver
- a water-plant, possibly water parsnip (Sium latifolium)[1]
Declension
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | laver | laverēs |
Genitive | laveris | laverum |
Dative | laverī | laveribus |
Accusative | laverem | laverēs |
Ablative | lavere | laveribus |
Vocative | laver | laverēs |
Descendants
- Engleski: laver
References
- “laver”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- laver in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Verb
laver
- prvo lice jednine prezenta pasiva subjunctive of lavō
Middle English
Noun
laver
- Alternative form of lavour
Norman
Alternative forms
- lavaïr (Guernsey)
Etymology
From Old French laver, from Latinski lavō, lavāre.
Pronunciation
Audio (Jersey) (file)
Verb
laver (gerund lav'thie)
- (Jersey) to wash
Derived terms
- lavage (“washing”)
- lavement (“enema”)
- laver les vaissieaux (“to wash up, do the dishes”)
- laveux (“dishcloth”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
laver m or n
- neodređenog vida množine of lav
Old French
Etymology
From Latinski lavāre, present active infinitive of lavō.
Verb
laver
- (transitive) to wash
- (reflexive, se laver) to get washed
Conjugation
Related terms
Descendants
See also
- Engleski govor
- Engleski izrazi nasleđeni od Middle English
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- Engleski 2-syllable words
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- Rime:Engleski/ɑːvə(ɹ)
- Rime:Engleski/eɪvə(ɹ)
- Engleski imenice
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- en:Red algae
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- Francuski govor
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