tron
English
Noun
tron (plural trons)
- Obsolete form of trone (weighing machine)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for tron in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos).
Cornish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [troːn]
Mutation
Cornish consonant mutation | |||||
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unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
tron | dron | thron | unchanged | unchanged | unchanged |
Danish
Middle English
Norman
Etymology 2
From Old French tronc (“alms box, tree trunk, headless body”), from Latin truncus (“a stock, lopped tree trunk”), from truncus (“cut off, maimed, mutilated”).
Norwegian Bokmål
Occitan
Etymology
From Old Occitan [Term?] (compare Catalan tro), from Latin tonus (“thunderclap; sound, tone”) (possibly through a Late Latin or Vulgar Latin *tronus), incremented with an -r- due to influence from *tronitus < tonitrus), and ultimately from Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos); compare also Portuguese trom, Spanish trueno).
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /trɔn/
Declension
Related terms
- tronowy
Romanian
Swedish
Declension
Declension of tron | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | tron | tronen | troner | tronerna |
Genitive | trons | tronens | troners | tronernas |
Related terms
- tronföljare
- trontal