pinso
See also: piņšõ
Catalan
Noun
pinso m (plural pinsos)
- feed (food given to (especially herbivorous) animals)
- 2008, Miquel Pujol i Palol, Les plantes cultivades. 1. Cereals, →ISBN, page 20:
- Actualment, el gra de cereals destinat a l’alimentació animal, els pinsos, representa un 33% de la producció total arreu del món i és més del 40% en els països de la Unió Europea.
- Currently, cereal grain set aside for the feeding of animals, feed, represents 33% of the total global production, and it is more than 40% in the countries of the European Union.
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Further reading
- “pinso” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “pinso” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “pinso” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “pinso” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpin.soː/, [ˈpĩː.soː]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *peys- (“to crush”). Cognate includes Ancient Greek πτισάνη (ptisánē, “barley”), πτίσσω (ptíssō, “to winnow, peel”); Proto-Slavonic пьшеница (pĭšenica, “wheat”); Sanskrit पिनष्टि (pinaṣṭi, “to grind”). Compare pīla, pīlum.
Verb
pīnsō (present infinitive pīnsere, perfect active pīnsuī or pīnsī, supine pīnsum or pistum or pīnsitum); third conjugation
Inflection
Perfect forms may be contracted, e.g., pīnsī for pīnsuī. A supine in pīnsitus is also found.
References
- pinso in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pinso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Etymology 2
Post-classical frequentative of pīnsō
Verb
pīnsō (present infinitive pīnsāre, perfect active pīnsāvī, supine pīnsātum); first conjugation
- I beat
- I pound.
Inflection
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