lanterne

See also: lanterné and lantèrne

French

Etymology

From Old French lanterne

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lɑ̃.tɛʁn/
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Noun

lanterne f (plural lanternes)

  1. lantern
  2. street light

Descendants

Verb

lanterne

  1. first-person singular present indicative of lanterner
  2. third-person singular present indicative of lanterner
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of lanterner
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of lanterner
  5. second-person singular imperative of lanterner

Further reading

Italian

Noun

lanterne f

  1. plural of lanterna

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French lanterne, from Latin lanterna, from Ancient Greek λαμπτήρ (lamptḗr).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlantərn(ə)/

Noun

lanterne (plural lanternes)

  1. A lantern or lamp.
  2. (figuratively) An inspiration; guidance.
  3. (figuratively) An example.

Descendants

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λαμπτήρ (lamptḗr, “torch”), via Latin lanterna and French lanterne

Noun

lanterne f or m (definite singular lanterna or lanternen, indefinite plural lanterner, definite plural lanternene)

  1. a lantern
  2. (nautical, aviation) a navigation light

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λαμπτήρ (lamptḗr, “torch”), via Latin lanterna and French lanterne

Noun

lanterne f (definite singular lanterna, indefinite plural lanterner, definite plural lanternene)

  1. a lantern
  2. (nautical, aviation) a navigation light

References

Old French

Etymology

From Latin lanterna.

Noun

lanterne f (oblique plural lanternes, nominative singular lanterne, nominative plural lanternes)

  1. lantern (box containing fire to provide light)

Synonyms

Descendants
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