vedro

See also: vedrò and vědro

English

Etymology

Russian ведро́ (vedró).

Noun

vedro (plural vedros or vedroes)

  1. A Russian liquid measure, approximately 2.7 imperial gallons.
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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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 vedro in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams


Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛdro]

Noun

vedro n

  1. heat (condition or quality of being hot)

Declension

See also

Further reading

  • vedro in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • vedro in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese vedro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin veterus, from Latin vetus (old).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛðɾo̝/

Noun

vedro m (plural vedros)

  1. communal lands, usually bushland, eventually planted with wheat or rye.
    • 1410, J. García Oro (ed.), Viveiro en los siglos XIV y XV. La Colección Diplomática de Santo Domingo de Viveiro. in "Estudios Mindonienses",page 66:
      todos los bees e herdamentos e arbores e bouças e vedros e herança que ficou de Johan Franco
      every possession, inheritance and trees and uncultivated lands and vedros and heritages of Xoán Franco
    Synonyms: cachada, estivada, roza, senra
  2. (archaic) the old times.
    • 1289, Antonio López Ferreiro (ed.), Fueros municipales de Santiago y de su tierra. Madrid: Ediciones Castilla. page 113:
      asy commo fuy acostumado de vedro
      as it was customary in the old times

Adjective

vedro m (feminine singular vedra, masculine plural vedros, feminine plural vedras)

  1. (archaic) old
    • 1273, Miguel Romaní (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). 3 vols. Santiago: Tórculo Edicións (1989, 1989, 1993), page 1158:
      assi conmo e usado de vedro tenpo.
      as it is used since the old times.
    • 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé (ed.), Tratado de Albeitaria. Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 131:
      pisa moy ben todo con exulla uedra de porco et faz ende hũa masa et coze todo con uyno, meyxeo ameude ataa que se coza ben
      pound it carefully with old pork lard and make a dough with it and boil everything in wine, stir it frequently till it is well cooked
    Synonym: vello

References

  • vedro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • vedro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • vedro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • vedro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vědro.

Noun

vȅdro n (Cyrillic spelling ве̏дро)

  1. bucket, pail

Declension

Adjective

vedro (Cyrillic spelling ведро)

  1. fair (weather)
    vedro je

Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vědro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛdrɔ/

Noun

vedro n (genitive singular vedra, nominative plural vedrá, genitive plural vedier, declension pattern of mesto)

  1. bucket

Declension

Derived terms

  • vedierko, vedierce

Further reading

  • vedro in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vědro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛ̀ːdrɔ/
  • Tonal orthography: védro

Noun

vêdro n (genitive vêdra, nominative plural vêdra or védra)

  1. bucket

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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