prase

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See also: praše

English

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Etymology

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From Latin prasius, from Ancient Greek πράσιος (prásios, of a green colour), from Ancient Greek πράσον (práson, leek).

Noun

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prase (countable and uncountable, plural prases)

  1. (mineralogy) A variety of cryptocrystalline of a green colour.
  2. (mineralogy) A variety of chalcedony, with a green color due to inclusions of actinolite or other iron-bearing minerals.

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Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech prasě, from Proto-Slavic *porsę, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈprasɛ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -asɛ
  • Hyphenation: pra‧se

Noun

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prase n (related adjective prasečí)

  1. pig
  2. (offensive) pig (person who does disgusting things)
    Ty jseš ale prase!You are such a pig!

Declension

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Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • prase”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • prase”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • prase”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *porsę, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos.

Noun

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prȃse n (Cyrillic spelling пра̑се)

  1. piglet

Declension

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Slovene

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *porsę, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /prasɛ́/, /pràːsɛ/

Noun

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prasȅ or práse n

  1. piglet

Inflection

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Declension of prase (neuter, t-stem)
nom. sing. prase
gen. sing. praseta
singular dual plural
nominative prase praseti praseta
accusative prase praseti praseta
genitive praseta praset praset
dative prasetu prasetoma prasetom
locative prasetu prasetih prasetih
instrumental prasetom prasetoma praseti

Further reading

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  • prase”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran