| slovo | definícia |
neuter
(mass) | neuter
- stredného rodu |
neuter
(encz) | neuter,kastrovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
neuter
(encz) | neuter,střední |
neuter
(encz) | neuter,středního rodu Zdeněk Brož |
neuter
(encz) | neuter,vykastrovat Pavel Machek |
neuter
(encz) | neuter,vykleštit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Neuter
(gcide) | Neuter \Neu"ter\, a. [L., fr. ne not + uter whether; akin to E.
whether. See No, and Whether, and cf. Neither.]
1. Neither the one thing nor the other; on neither side;
impartial; neutral. [Archaic]
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In all our undertakings God will be either our
friend or our enemy; for Providence never stands
neuter. --South.
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2. (Gram.)
(a) Having a form belonging more especially to words which
are not appellations of males or females; expressing
or designating that which is of neither sex; as, a
neuter noun; a neuter termination; the neuter gender.
(b) Intransitive; as, a neuter verb.
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3. (Biol.) Having no generative organs, or imperfectly
developed ones; sexless. See Neuter, n., 3.
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neuter
(gcide) | neuter \neu"ter\, v. t.
To render incapable of sexual reproduction; to remove or
alter the sexual organs so as to make infertile; to alter; to
fix; to desex; -- in male animals, to castrate; in female
animals, to spay.
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Neuter
(gcide) | Neuter \Neu"ter\, n.
1. A person who takes no part in a contest; one who is either
indifferent to a cause or forbears to interfere; a
neutral.
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The world's no neuter; it will wound or save.
--Young.
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2. (Gram.)
(a) A noun of the neuter gender; any one of those words
which have the terminations usually found in neuter
words.
(b) An intransitive verb.
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3. (Biol.) An organism, either vegetable or animal, which at
its maturity has no generative organs, or but imperfectly
developed ones, as a plant without stamens or pistils, as
the garden Hydrangea; esp., one of the imperfectly
developed females of certain social insects, as of the ant
and the common honeybee, which perform the labors of the
community, and are called workers.
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neuter
(wn) | neuter
adj 1: of grammatical gender; "`it' is the third-person singular
neuter pronoun" [ant: feminine, masculine]
2: having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex
organs [syn: neuter, sexless]
n 1: a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to
inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine)
v 1: remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?" [syn: alter,
neuter, spay, castrate] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
neuter
(mass) | neuter
- stredného rodu |
neuter
(encz) | neuter,kastrovat v: Zdeněk Brožneuter,střední neuter,středního rodu Zdeněk Brožneuter,vykastrovat Pavel Machekneuter,vykleštit v: Zdeněk Brož |
neutered
(encz) | neutered,vykastrovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
neutering
(encz) | neutering, n: |
neuter
(gcide) | Neuter \Neu"ter\, a. [L., fr. ne not + uter whether; akin to E.
whether. See No, and Whether, and cf. Neither.]
1. Neither the one thing nor the other; on neither side;
impartial; neutral. [Archaic]
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In all our undertakings God will be either our
friend or our enemy; for Providence never stands
neuter. --South.
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2. (Gram.)
(a) Having a form belonging more especially to words which
are not appellations of males or females; expressing
or designating that which is of neither sex; as, a
neuter noun; a neuter termination; the neuter gender.
(b) Intransitive; as, a neuter verb.
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3. (Biol.) Having no generative organs, or imperfectly
developed ones; sexless. See Neuter, n., 3.
[1913 Webster]neuter \neu"ter\, v. t.
To render incapable of sexual reproduction; to remove or
alter the sexual organs so as to make infertile; to alter; to
fix; to desex; -- in male animals, to castrate; in female
animals, to spay.
[PJC]Neuter \Neu"ter\, n.
1. A person who takes no part in a contest; one who is either
indifferent to a cause or forbears to interfere; a
neutral.
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The world's no neuter; it will wound or save.
--Young.
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2. (Gram.)
(a) A noun of the neuter gender; any one of those words
which have the terminations usually found in neuter
words.
(b) An intransitive verb.
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3. (Biol.) An organism, either vegetable or animal, which at
its maturity has no generative organs, or but imperfectly
developed ones, as a plant without stamens or pistils, as
the garden Hydrangea; esp., one of the imperfectly
developed females of certain social insects, as of the ant
and the common honeybee, which perform the labors of the
community, and are called workers.
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Neuter verb
(gcide) | Verb \Verb\, n. [F. verbe, L. verbum a word, verb. See Word.]
1. A word; a vocable. [Obs.] --South.
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2. (Gram.) A word which affirms or predicates something of
some person or thing; a part of speech expressing being,
action, or the suffering of action.
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Note: A verb is a word whereby the chief action of the mind
[the assertion or the denial of a proposition] finds
expression. --Earle.
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Active verb, Auxiliary verb, Neuter verb, etc. See
Active, Auxiliary, Neuter, etc.
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neutered
(gcide) | neutered \neutered\ adj.
Deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes.
Syn: altered, castrated, unsexed, fixed, apayed, desexed.
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neutering
(gcide) | neutering \neutering\ n.
The sterilization of an animal.
Syn: fixing, altering.
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neuter
(wn) | neuter
adj 1: of grammatical gender; "`it' is the third-person singular
neuter pronoun" [ant: feminine, masculine]
2: having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex
organs [syn: neuter, sexless]
n 1: a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to
inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine)
v 1: remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?" [syn: alter,
neuter, spay, castrate] |
neutered
(wn) | neutered
adj 1: having testicles or ovaries removed [syn: altered,
neutered] |
neutering
(wn) | neutering
n 1: the sterilization of an animal; "they took him to the vet
for neutering" [syn: neutering, fixing, altering] |
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