polter

See also: Polter

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle English poudre (“powder”), from Old French poudre, from Latin pulvis. Cognate with Breton poultrenn.

Noun

polter m (plural polteryow)

  1. dust
    Synonyms: doust, ponn
  2. powder

Derived terms

  • diboltra (“dust (remove)”, verb)
  • polter baban (“baby powder”)
  • poltra (“dust (add)”, verb)

Verb

polter

  1. third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of poltra
  2. second-person singular imperative of poltra

Mutation

Mutation of polter
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
polter bolter folter unchanged unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

polter

  1. inflection of poltern:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. singular imperative
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