ront

See also: rònt and rönt

English

Noun

ront (plural ronts)

  1. Obsolete form of runt.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for ront in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams


Breton

Adjective

ront

  1. round

Hungarian

Etymology

From the same unattested stem as romlik + -t (causative suffix). [1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈront]
  • Hyphenation: ront

Verb

ront

  1. (transitive) to spoil

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • rontás

(With verbal prefixes):

  • átront
  • beront
  • elront
  • előront
  • kiront
  • leront
  • megront
  • nekiront
  • összeront
  • ráront

References

  1. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, ISBN 963 7094 01 6

Old French

Adjective

ront m (oblique and nominative feminine singular ronde)

  1. Alternative form of reont

Declension

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