lassa

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See also: Lassa, lássa, lassà, and lassâ

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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lassa

  1. feminine singular of las

Etymology 2

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Verb

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lassa

  1. inflection of lassar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

French

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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lassa

  1. third-person singular past historic of lasser

Interlingua

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Verb

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lassa

  1. present of lassar
  2. imperative of lassar

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlas.sa/
  • Rhymes: -assa
  • Hyphenation: làs‧sa

Etymology 1

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From French laisse, from laisser (to leave), from Old French laissier, from Latin laxāre (to expand, make wide).

Alternative forms

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Noun

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lassa f (plural lasse) (obsolete)

  1. (poetry) laisse, tirade
  2. lead, leash

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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lassa

  1. feminine singular of lasso

Anagrams

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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lassā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of lassō

Northern Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈlassa/

Noun

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lassa

  1. threshold (bottom part of a doorway)

Inflection

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Even a-stem, ss-s gradation
Nominative lassa
Genitive lasa
Singular Plural
Nominative lassa lasat
Accusative lasa lasaid
Genitive lasa lasaid
Illative lassii lasaide
Locative lasas lasain
Comitative lasain lasaiguin
Essive lassan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person lassan lassame lassamet
2nd person lassat lassade lassadet
3rd person lassas lassaska lassaset

Further reading

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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -asɐ
  • Hyphenation: las‧sa

Adjective

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lassa

  1. feminine singular of lasso

Etymology 2

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Verb

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lassa

  1. inflection of lassar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Swedish

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, lass +‎ -a. Cognate of Danish læsse. Originally from Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną. Doublet of ladda and lasta.

Verb

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lassa (present lassar, preterite lassade, supine lassat, imperative lassa)

  1. (colloquial) load

Usage notes

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Normally with prepositions such as av, ur or ut.

Conjugation

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