quar
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
quar (plural quars)
- (obsolete) A quarry
- 1632 (first performance), Benjamin Jonson [i.e., Ben Jonson], “The Magnetick Lady: Or, Humors Reconcil’d. A Comedy […]”, in The Workes of Benjamin Jonson. The Second Volume. […] (Second Folio), London: […] Richard Meighen, published 1640, →OCLC:
- A chrysolite, a gem, the very agate / Of state and policy, cut from the quar / Of Machiavel.
- (slang) quarantine
Verb[edit]
quar (third-person singular simple present quars, present participle quarring, simple past and past participle quarred)
Albanian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Albanian *klā(u)ra, related to qos. Cognate to Ancient Greek κλᾰδᾰρός (kladarós, “fragile”), Old Irish claidim (“to empty”).[1]
Noun[edit]
quar m (plural qore, definite quari, definite plural qoret)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ A Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “quar”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 363
Ido[edit]
40 | ||
← 3 | 4 | 5 → |
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Cardinal: quar Ordinal: quaresma Adverbial: quarfoye Multiplier: quaropla Fractional: quarima |
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Esperanto kvar, French quatre, Italian quattro, Spanish cuatro, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.
Pronunciation[edit]
Numeral[edit]
quar
- four (4)
Old French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Conjunction[edit]
quar
Descendants[edit]
- French: car
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