slow (adj.)
→
late
7 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Ancient Greek | |
Lexeme | βραδύς | |
Meaning 1 | slow (adj.) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | late, tardy | |
Reference | LSJ | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Danish | |
Lexeme | sen | |
Meaning 1 | slow, sluggish | sene og vanskelige processer slow and difficult processes |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | late | komme sent hjem to come home late |
Reference | DDO | |
Comment | The sense 'slow' is mostly expressed by the construction sen til + Inf. / sen i + noun 'not quick to do sth.' |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Italian | |
Lexeme | tardo | |
Meaning 1 | slow (adj.) | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | late | |
Reference | Vocabolario Treccani | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Latin | |
Lexeme | tardus | |
Meaning 1 | slow (adj.) | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | late, tardy | |
Reference | Lewis, Short | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Old English | |
Lexeme | late | |
Meaning 1 | slow | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | late | |
Reference | OED Bosworth, Toller | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Portuguese | |
Lexeme | tardio | |
Meaning 1 | slow (adj.) | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | late (near the end of a period of time) | |
Reference | DPLP | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Spanish | |
Lexeme | tardo | |
Meaning 1 | slow (adj.) | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | late | |
Reference | DRAE | |
Comment |