EuroLex/E/Test 2

test2


 * Original language: English
 * Original form and meaning: 1 'make trial of', 5 'find out attitudes by investigation, a poll etc.'

(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)


 * Annotations: * DEA = Dictionary of European Anglicisms by Manfred Görlach (2001), Oxford: OUP.; ** CODEE = The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology by T.F. Hoad (1986), Oxford: Clarendon.


 * Information on Other Languages: Icelandic: testa < prófa, 1970s, meaning: 1, status: restricted use: colloquial; Romanian: testa [testa], mid20c, via French, meaning: the same as in English, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English; Russian: testirovat, 20c, meaning: the same as in English, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English; Bulgarian: testuvam/testvam, 20c, meaning: 1, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English; Albanian: testeroj, mid20c, meaning: the same as in English, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English; Greek: testaro, mid/end20c, meaning: 1, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English (colloquial)

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