dors
English
Noun
dors
- plural of dor
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɔrs/
Etymology 1
From Dutch dorst, from Middle Dutch dorst, from Old Dutch thurst, from Proto-Germanic *þurstuz.
Noun
dors (plural dorste)
Derived terms
Adjective
dors (attributive dors, not comparable)
- thirsty
- Is u kinders dors?
- Are your children thirsty?
Etymology 2
From Dutch dorsten, from Middle Dutch dorsten, from Old Dutch thursten.
Verb
dors (present dors, present participle dorstende, past participle gedors)
Etymology 3
From Dutch dorsen, from Middle Dutch derschen, dorschen, from Old Dutch *threscan, from Proto-Germanic *þreskaną.
Verb
dors (present dors, present participle dorsende, past participle gedors)
- (transitive) to thresh
Derived terms
Catalan
Alternative forms
- dos (archaic)
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
dors m (plural dorsos)
Related terms
Further reading
- “dors”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “dors”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “dors” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “dors” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɔrs/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: dors
- Rhymes: -ɔrs
Etymology 1
From dorsen.
Noun
dors m (plural dorsen)
- threshing floor, usually in a barn
- Synonym: dorsvloer
- (dialectal) a barn or shed where agricultural equipment is stored
Alternative forms
- dars (dialectal)
- dorsch (obsolete)
See also
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
dors
- inflection of dorsen:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɔʁ/
Audio (Canada): (file) - Rhymes: -ɔʁ
Verb
dors
- inflection of dormir:
- first/second-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative