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purpura
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin purpura.
Noun
purpura (countable and uncountable, plural purpuras)
- (medicine) The appearance of red or purple discolorations on the skin that do not blanch when pressure is applied, caused by subdermal bleeding.
Derived terms
- purpurous
Translations
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pur?pu?ra
Adjective
purpura
- of the colour violet
Noun
purpura
- the color violet
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pur?pura/
- Hyphenation: pur?pur?a
Adjective
purpura (accusative singular purpuran, plural purpuraj, accusative plural purpurajn)
- magenta (having a reddish-purple color)
Related terms
- viola
See also
Finnish
Alternative forms
- purppura
Noun
purpura
- (medicine) purpura
Declension
Ido
Etymology
From purpuro +? -a.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pur?pur.a/
Adjective
purpura
- (obsolete) purple
Synonyms
- purpurea
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ??????? (porphúra, “purple-fish”), of Semitic origin.
Pronunciation
- purpura: (Classical) IPA(key): /?pur.pu.ra/, [?p?rp??ä]
- purpura: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?pur.pu.ra/, [?purpu??]
- purpur?: (Classical) IPA(key): /?pur.pu.ra?/, [?p?rp??ä?]
- purpur?: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?pur.pu.ra/, [?purpu??]
Noun
purpura f (genitive purpurae); first declension
- the purple-fish, a species of shellfish or mussel
- the color purple
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
Noun
purpur?
- ablative singular of purpura
Noun
purpura
- vocative singular of purpura
Further reading
- purpura in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- purpura in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- purpura in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- purpura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- purpura in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Latvian
Noun
purpura m
- genitive singular form of purpurs
Old High German
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin purpura.
Noun
purpura f
- purple
- purple cloth or raiment
Descendants
- Middle High German: purpur
- German: Purpur
Spanish
Verb
purpura
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of purpurar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of purpurar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of purpurar.
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pure
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English pure, pur, from Old French pur, from Latin p?rus (“clean, free from dirt or filth, unmixed, plain”), from Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to cleanse, purify”). Displaced native Middle English lutter (“pure, clear, sincere”) (from Old English hl?tor, hluttor), Middle English skere (“pure, sheer, clear”) (from Old English sc?re and Old Norse sk?r), Middle English schir (“clear, pure”) (from Old English sc?r), Middle English smete, smeate (“pure, refined”) (from Old English sm?te; compare Old English m?re (“pure”)).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?pj??/, /?pj??/
- (US) IPA(key): /?pj??/, /?pj??/
- (cure-fir merger, rhotic) IPA(key): /?pj?/
- (cure-fir merger, non-rhotic) IPA(key): /?pj??/
- (US)
- Rhymes: -??(r), -??(?)
Adjective
pure (comparative purer or more pure, superlative purest or most pure)
- Free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.
- Free of foreign material or pollutants.
- 1725, Isaac Watts, Logick, or The Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry After Truth With a Variety of Rules to Guard
- A guinea is pure gold if it has in it no alloy.
- 1725, Isaac Watts, Logick, or The Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry After Truth With a Variety of Rules to Guard
- Free of immoral behavior or qualities; clean.
- c. 1530, William Tyndale (translator), Bible, 1 Timothy, 5:22,
- Laye hondes sodely[suddenly] on no man nether be partaker of other mes[men's] synnes: kepe thy silfe pure.
- c. 1530, William Tyndale (translator), Bible, 1 Timothy, 5:22,
- Mere; that and that only.
- That idea is pure madness!
- (of a branch of science) Done for its own sake instead of serving another branch of science.
- (phonetics) Of a single, simple sound or tone; said of some vowels and the unaspirated consonants.
- (of sound) Without harmonics or overtones; not harsh or discordant.
Synonyms
- (free of flaws): see Thesaurus:pure
- (free of foreign material): see Thesaurus:raw
- (free of immoral behavior): innocent
Antonyms
- (free of flaws): dirty, flawed, impure
- (free of foreign material): contaminated, impure
- (free of immoral behavior): corrupt, guilty, sinful
- (done for its own sake): applied
Derived terms
- pure finder
- as pure as the driven snow
Related terms
- purification
- purify
- purity
- puritan
- puritanism
- purist
- purism
Translations
Adverb
pure (not comparable)
- (Liverpudlian, Scotland) to a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.
- You’re pure busy.
- 1996, Trainspotting (film)
- I just get pure shy with the interview cats.
Translations
Verb
pure (third-person singular simple present pures, present participle puring, simple past and past participle pured)
- (golf) to hit (the ball) completely cleanly and accurately
- Tiger Woods pured his first drive straight down the middle of the fairway.
- (transitive, obsolete) To cleanse; to refine.
Noun
pure (countable and uncountable, plural pures)
- One who, or that which, is pure.
- 1845, The Lancet, page 187:
- ... the establishment of an inferior College, and the consequent connexion of the many thousands of British practitioners in medicine and surgery with a subordinate institution, and one that should be subservient to the government of the pures.
- c. 1870, D. K. Gavan, Rocky Road to Dublin:
- Took a drop of the pure, to keep my spirits from sinking, […]
- 1998, Christopher Leigh Connery, The Empire of the Text: Writing and Authority in Early Imperial China, Rowman & Littlefield (?ISBN), page 30:
- All interpretive frames will impose their categories on the object of historical analysis, and I am not proposing that this narrative of the "pures"; be rejected in favor of some phantasmatic framework that claims to derive more purely from the sources themselves. I will show in chapter 3 that, since the "pures" possibly did not even exist […]
- 1845, The Lancet, page 187:
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pj??/
- Rhymes: -??(r)
- (US) IPA(key): /pj??/
Noun
pure (uncountable)
- Alternative form of puer (“dung (e.g. of dogs)”)
- 1851, H. Mayhew, London Labour and the London poor, vII. 142/1:
- […] Dogs'-dung is called ‘Pure’, from its cleansing and purifying properties.
- 2001, Wendy Lawton, The Tinker's Daughter, ch. 8:
- Mary smelled the rancid odor of the tannery on the right side of the road. […]
- "What is that, Mary?" Jake asked.
- "'Tis a bag for collecting pure. That is going to be your job, Jake. You are to collect pure."
- "Pure? What is pure?"
- "Pure is another word for dung," Mary answered.
- 2013, Terry Pratchett, Raising Steam, p. 28:
- […] surely there was something better for him than chasing the pure (footnote: A term, technically speaking, for dog muck, much prized by the tanneries.) […]
- 1851, H. Mayhew, London Labour and the London poor, vII. 142/1:
Further reading
- pure in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- pure in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Peru, Pre-U, Prue, Pu'er, Rupe, pu'er, puer, re-up, reup
Danish
Etymology 1
From Latin p?re, the adverb of p?rus (“clean, pure”); or the definite form of pur (“pure”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pu?r?/, [?p?u???]
Adjective
pure
- complete
- (adverbial) completely
Inflection
Etymology 2
From French purée (“puree”).
Alternative forms
- puré
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pyre/, [p?y??æ]
Noun
pure c (singular definite pureen, plural indefinite pureer)
- puree
Inflection
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pu?r?/, [?p?u???]
Adjective
pure
- definite of pur
- plural of pur
Esperanto
Adverb
pure
- purely
Finnish
Verb
pure
- inflection of purra:
- indicative present connegative
- second-person singular imperative present/present connegative
Anagrams
- Peru, peru
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /py?/
- Homophones: pur, purs, pures
- Rhymes: -y?
Adjective
pure
- feminine singular of pur
Anagrams
- peur
- puer
- repu
- rupe, rupé
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
pure
- inflection of pur:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pu.re/
- Rhymes: -ure
Etymology 1
Adjective
pure
- feminine plural of puro
Etymology 2
From Latin p?r?, the adverb of p?rus.
Adverb
pure
- too, also, as well
- Synonym: anche
- well, surely
- please, by all means
- if you like; if you want (etc.)
Conjunction
pure
- even though, even if, although
- nevertheless
References
Anagrams
- Perù
- prue
- rupe
Latin
Etymology 1
From p?rus (“clean; pure”) and -e (“-ly, -ily”).
Adverb
p?r? (comparative p?rius, superlative p?rissim?)
- clearly, brightly, cleanly
- correctly, faultlessly, perfectly, purely
- Loqui pure.
- To speak correctly.
- Loqui pure.
Synonyms
- (correctly): ?mend?t?
Etymology 2
Noun
p?re
- ablative singular of p?s
References
- pure in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pure in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
Anagrams
- puer, r?pe
Middle English
Alternative forms
- pur, puyr, pore, poure, peure, pu?r, puir, puire, puyre
Etymology
From Old French pur, from Latin p?rus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piu?r/
Adjective
pure (comparative purer, superlative purest)
- pure, unadulterated, undiluted, untarnished
- entire, total, all
- perfect, wonderful, unflawed
- morally clean, pure, or upstanding
- chaste
- true, real, genuine, not counterfeit
- clear, obvious, simple
Descendants
- Scots: puir, pure
- English: pure
- ? Cornish: pur
References
- “p?r(e, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-02.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
pure m (definite singular pureen, indefinite plural pureer, definite plural pureene)
- alternative spelling of puré
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p??re?/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
pure m (definite singular pureen, indefinite plural purear, definite plural pureane)
- alternative spelling of puré
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²p??.r?/ (example of pronunciation)
Adjective
pure
- definite singular of pur
- plural of pur
Rapa Nui
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *pule.
Noun
pure
- cowrie
Swedish
Adjective
pure
- absolute definite natural masculine form of pur.
Anagrams
- Peru
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