syren
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]syren (plural syrens)
- Obsolete form of siren.
- 1874, John Tyndall, On the Atmosphere as a Vehicle of Sound, page 221:
- On many other days we had illustrations of the varying comparative power of the syren and the guns.
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Noun
[edit]syren
Noun
[edit]syren c (singular definite syrenen, plural indefinite syrener)
- lilac (flower)
Declension
[edit]Declension of syren
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | syren | syrenen | syrener | syrenerne |
| genitive | syrens | syrenens | syreners | syrenernes |
References
[edit]- “syren” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- syra f
Noun
[edit]syren m
Polish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]syren f
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Latin syringa, from syrinx, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx), likely due to the hollow branches of the plant. Cognate of Danish syren.
Noun
[edit]syren c
- lilac, in particular Syringa vulgaris
Declension
[edit]Declension of syren
Derived terms
[edit]References
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