different between pult vs polt

English

Verb

pult

1. (obsolete, rare) simple past tense and past participle of pull

Cimbrian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin polenta.

Noun

pult f

1. (Luserna) polenta

References

• “pult” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?pult]
• Rhymes: -ult

Noun

pult m

1. counter
2. shelf

Declension

See also

• police
• linka
• kredenc

Further reading

• pult in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• pult in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

German

Pronunciation

Verb

pult

1. inflection of pulen:
   1. second-person plural present
   2. third-person singular present
   3. plural imperative

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pult.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?pult]
• Rhymes: -ult

Noun

pult (plural pultok)

1. desk, counter

Declension

Derived terms

References

Further reading

• pult in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Latin pulpitum (“tribune, platform, stage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?lt/, [p??lt]

Noun

pult m (definite singular pulten, indefinite plural pulter, definite plural pultene)

1. desk

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p??lt/, [p???lt]

Verb

pult

1. past participle of pule

References

“pult” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Latin pulpitum (“tribune, platform, stage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?lt/, [p??lt]

Noun

pult m (definite singular pulten, indefinite plural pultar, definite plural pultane)

1. a desk

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p??lt/, [p???lt]

Participle

pult (definite singular and plural pulte)

1. past participle of pule

Verb

pult

1. supine of pule

References

• “pult” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• putl

English

Etymology

Possibly a variant of palt or pelt (verb).

Noun

polt (plural polts)

1. (now dialectal) A hard knock.
   • 1782: Frances Burney, Cecilia, or memoirs of an heiress - If he know'd I'd got you the knife, he'd go nigh to give me a good polt of the head.
2. (obsolete, rare) A pestle.
   • 1612, John Smith, Map of Virginia, in Kupperman 1988, p. 138:

     Their corne they rost in the eare greene, and bruising it in a morter of wood with a Polt, lappe it in rowles in the leaves of their corne, and so boyle it for a daintie.

Derived terms

• polt-foot

Anagrams

• OLTP, PTOL, lopt, plot

Estonian

Noun

polt (genitive poldi, partitive polti)

1. bolt (fastener)

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• polt in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat