kres

See also: kres'

Cornish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krɛːz/

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

kres

  1. central, mid
Derived terms
  • kresafrikanek (“Central African”)
  • kresek (“average”)
  • kresel (“central”)
  • kresen (“centre”)
  • kresenna (“centralise”, verb)
  • kresfoesik (“centrifugal”)
  • kreshwilus (“centripetal”)
  • kreslinen (“halfway line”)
  • kresriv (“median”)
  • Kresvor (“Mediterranean”)
  • kreswedhek (“medium”)

Noun

kres m (plural kresyow)

  1. centre, middle
  2. waist

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

kres m

  1. peace
Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of kres
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
kres gres hres unchanged unchanged unchanged

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

Danish

Noun

kres c (singular definite kresen, plural indefinite krese)

  1. obsolete spelling of kreds

Declension

Declension of kres
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kres kresen krese kresene
genitive kres' kresens kreses kresenes

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch kruis, from Middle Dutch cruce, from Latin crux (“cross”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkrɛs]
  • Hyphenation: krès

Noun

kres (plural kres-kres)

  1. (music) sharp, higher than usual by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ♯ after the name of the note)

Synonyms

  • syap (Standard Malay)

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɛs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛs
  • Syllabification: kres

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle Low German krēs, from Middle High German kreiz, from Old High German kreiz, from Proto-Germanic *kraitaz.

Noun

kres m inan

  1. limit, boundary
  2. (mathematics) bound; supremum or infimum
Declension
Declension of kres
singular plural
nominative kres kresy
genitive kresu kresów
dative kresowi kresom
accusative kres kresy
instrumental kresem kresami
locative kresie kresach
vocative kresie kresy
Derived terms
adjective
  • kresowy
nouns
adjective
adverb
nouns
verbs

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

kres f

  1. genitive plural of kresa

Further reading

  • kres in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kres in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *krěsъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kréːs/

Noun

krẹ̑s m inan

  1. bonfire

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem, plural in -ôv-
nom. sing. krés
gen. sing. krésa
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		krés kresôva kresôvi
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		krésa kresôv kresôv
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		krésu kresôvoma kresôvom
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		krés kresôva kresôve
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		krésu kresôvih kresôvih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		krésom kresôvoma kresôvi
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. krés
gen. sing. krésa
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		krés krésa krési
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		krésa krésov krésov
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		krésu krésoma krésom
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		krés krésa krése
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		krésu krésih krésih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		krésom krésoma krési

Further reading

  • “kres”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025
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