ont

See also: Ont, ONT, önt, ont-, on't, -ont-, Ont., and Appendix:Variations of "ont"

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Ontenu.

Symbol

ont

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Ontenu.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Ontenu terms

Catalan

Adverb

ont

1. alternative form of on

Further reading

• “ont” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫnd, from Proto-Germanic *anadz (“duck, ennet”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂t- (“duck”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔn̥t/

Noun

ont f (genitive singular antar, plural entur)

1. (wild) duck (Anatidae)

Declension

f9	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ont	ontin	entur	enturnar
accusative	ont	ontina	entur	enturnar
dative	ont	ontini	ontum	ontunum
genitive	antar	antarinnar	anta	antanna

Synonyms

• dunna

Derived terms

• antarsteggi
• brimont
• dimmmorreyð ont
• kolont
• krikont, krikkont
• snælduont
• spegilsont
• spónont
• stikkont
• stokkont
• sutlont
• súgont, íslendsk súgont
• tannont
• teymont
• toppont
• trøllont

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French ont, from Vulgar Latin *ant, from Latin habent.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̃/, (in liaison) /ɔ̃.t‿/

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• Homophone: on

Verb

ont

1. third-person plural present indicative of avoir

   Les cruels enfants ont tué l'oiseau.

   The cruel children have killed the bird.

Anagrams

• ton

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin unctus.

Adjective

ont

1. greasy

Related terms

• onzi