lassa
Catalan
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Adjective
lassa
- feminine singular of las
Etymology 2
Verb
lassa
- inflection of lassar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
French
Pronunciation
Verb
lassa
- third-person singular past historic of lasser
Interlingua
Verb
lassa
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlas.sa/
- Rhymes: -assa
- Hyphenation: làs‧sa
Etymology 1
From French laisse, from laisser (“to leave”), from Old French laissier, from Latin laxāre (“to expand, make wide”).
Alternative forms
Noun
lassa f (plural lasse) (obsolete)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
lassa
- feminine singular of lasso
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫas.saː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈlas.sa]
Verb
lassā
- second-person singular present active imperative of lassō
Northern Sami
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈlassa/
Noun
lassa
- threshold (bottom part of a doorway)
Inflection
| Even a-stem, ss-s gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Further reading
- 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
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈla.sɐ/
- Rhymes: -asɐ
- Hyphenation: las‧sa
Adjective
lassa
- feminine singular of lasso
Etymology 2
Verb
lassa
- inflection of lassar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Swedish
Etymology
By surface analysis, lass + -a. Cognate of Danish læsse. Originally from Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną. Doublet of ladda and lasta.
Verb
lassa (present lassar, preterite lassade, supine lassat, imperative lassa)
- (colloquial) load
Usage notes
Normally with prepositions such as av, ur or ut.
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | lassa | lassas | ||
| supine | lassat | lassats | ||
| imperative | lassa | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | lassen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | lassar | lassade | lassas | lassades |
| ind. plural1 | lassa | lassade | lassas | lassades |
| subjunctive2 | lasse | lassade | lasses | lassades |
| present participle | lassande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.