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lat|ter|ly — «LAT uhr lee», adverb. at a recent time; lately; recently: »He was latterly head of his department until his retirement … Useful english dictionary
lat|ter — «LAT uhr», adjective. 1. a comparative of late. 2. the second of two: »Canada and the United States are in North America; the former lies north of the latter. 3. more recent; toward the end; later: »Friday comes in the latter part of the week. 4 … Useful english dictionary
lat|ter-day — «LAT uhr DAY», adjective. belonging to recent times; modern: »latter day problems, latter day poets … Useful english dictionary
lat|ter|most — «LAT uhr mohst, muhst», adjective. last; latest … Useful english dictionary
lat·ter-day — /ˈlætɚˌdeı/ adj, always used before a noun : regarded as a modern version of someone or something from the past He seems to think he s some sort of latter day Moses who will lead us out of bondage … Useful english dictionary
ter-3, terǝ- and teri-, trī- — ter 3, terǝ and teri , trī English meaning: to rub Deutsche Übersetzung: “reiben; drehend reiben” (from which “drehen”), “(reibend) durchbohren” Note: also teru : treu (extended with b, g, gh, ĝh, k, p); here ter 2 “tender” (eig … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
ter — [ tɛr ] adv. • 1792; mot lat. « trois fois » 1 ♦ Mus. Indication d avoir à répéter un passage, un refrain trois fois. 2 ♦ (1854) Indique la répétition, une troisième fois, du numéro (sur une maison, devant un paragraphe...). Le 12, le 12 bis et… … Encyclopédie Universelle
ter — tèr agg.inv., lat. CO sempre posposto, in una sequenza indica il terzo elemento, successivo a quello contrassegnato con bis {{line}} {{/line}} ETIMO: lat. ter propr. tre volte … Dizionario italiano
ter — /lat. tɛr/ [avv. num. lat., ter «tre volte»] agg. inv. (posposto al s., spec. dir.) terzo … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
ter- — Ter [lat. ter = dreimal]: Multiplikativpräfix mit der Bed. »dreimal, drei…«, z. B. in den Namen von unverzweigten org. Ringsequenzen aus drei identischen Ringsystemen, z. B. 1,1′:3′,1” Terphenyl (m Terphenyl) … Universal-Lexikon