lansa

Alternative forms

• lansi

Etymology

From Danish lanse, from Old French lance, from Latin lancea, from Iberian or Celtiberian. Cognate of English lance and launch.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlan̥.sa/

Noun

lansa f (genitive singular lansu, plural lansur)

1. lance

Alternative forms

• lansen

Noun

lansa m, f

1. definite feminine singular of lanse

Alternative forms

• lansen

Noun

lansa m, f

1. definite feminine singular of lanse

Etymology

From Latin lancea.

Noun

lansa f (oblique plural lansas, nominative singular lansa, nominative plural lansas)

1. lance (medieval weapon)

References

• von Wartburg, Walther (1928-2002), “lancea”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 50, page 151

Etymology

Borrowed from French lancer.

Verb

a lansa (third-person singular present lansează, past participle lansat) 1st conj.

1. to pitch
2. to launch