lapte

Aromanian

Noun

lapte n

1. alternative form of lapti

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

lapte

1. inflection of lappen:
   1. singular past indicative
   2. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

lapte

1. (non-standard since 1938) past tense of lepja

Romanian

Alternative forms

• лапте (lapte) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin lactem, from Latin lac. Compare Aromanian lapti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlap.te/

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• Rhymes: -apte
• Hyphenation: lap‧te

Noun

lapte n (plural lăpturi)

1. (uncountable) milk
2. (countable, rare) type of milk

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	lapte	laptele		lăpturi	lăpturile
genitive-dative	lapte	laptelui		lăpturi	lăpturilor
vocative	lapte			lăpturilor

Derived terms

• lăptărie
• lapte bătut

Related terms

• alăpta, lăpta
• lăptar
• lapți
• lăptos
• lăptucă

See also

• mulge

Further reading

• “lapte”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025