Ter

Etymology
From, from (compare Greek ταύρος:, Serbo-Croatian tur:, Danish tyr:)

Noun

 * 1) bull

Related terms
tarok

Etymology
Contraction of te + the old feminine singular dative definite article der.

Preposition
ter


 * 1) for, for the (followed by a feminine singular noun, e.g., one ending in -ing).
 * Stichting ter Bevordering van de Duiksport &mdash; Foundation for the Advancement of Scubadiving
 * 1) in the
 * De Katholieke Universiteit Leuven is de oudste universiteit van de Nederlanden en tevens de oudste nog bestaande katholieke universiteit ter wereld. &mdash; The Catholic University of Leuven is the oldest university of the Low Countries and also the oldest still existing catholic university in the world.

Expressions
ter ere van
 * in honor of
 * Het eerste Oktoberfest werd in 1810 gehouden ter ere van de bruiloft van kroonprins Lodewijk van Beieren en prinses Theresia van Saksen-Hildburghausen. &mdash; The first Oktoberfest was held in 1810 in honor of the wedding of crown prince Louis IV of Bavaria and princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen.

Related terms

 * ten

Derived terms

 * ter wille van

Etymology
From tenere:, present active infinitive of teneo:

Verb

 * 1) to hold, have
 * 2) to possess

Synonyms

 * posuir

Related terms




Adverb

 * 1) thrice
 * 2) * 2004 Ephemeris
 * Olafur Ragnar Grimsson ter iam primarius minister Islandiae electus est.
 * Olafur Ragnar Grimsson has been elected as the president of Iceland for a third time.

Derived terms

 * ternī

Verb

 * 1) to have, to have got, to possess
 * Eu tenho uma bela casa!
 * I've got a beautiful house.
 * 1)  to must, to have to
 * 2) * 2003, J. K. Rowling, Lya Wyler, Harry Potter e a Ordem da Fênix, Rocco, page 538:
 * Sinto muito ter de contradizê-la, Minerva, mas, como pode ver no meu bilhete, Harry tem obtido resultados muito fracos nas minhas aulas...
 * I'm sorry to contradict you, Minerva, but, as you can see in my note, Harry has obtained very weak results in my classes...
 * 1)  to have

Etymology
From ter, from.

Noun
ter


 * 1) sweat

Noun

 * 1) aunt or uncle

Derived terms

 * hiter
 * jiter

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