Danish

Proper noun

Lasse

1. A male given name.

References

• Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 15 986 males with the given name Lasse have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1990s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

Finnish

Etymology

Swedish style variant of Lassi, diminutive of Lauri.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑsːe/
• Hyphenation: Las‧se

Proper noun

Lasse

1. A male given name.
   • 1982 Orvokki Autio, Kotipesä, Gummerus, ISBN 9512621584, page 14:

     ―Vai Aatoksen sinä sen poikasi nimeksi pistit, oli Ilmi sanonut ja pannut silmänsä kiinni.

     —Lauri se on, Lasseksi sanotahan, oli Armi sanonut. ―Aatos on toinen nimi.

Declension

Norwegian

Etymology

Medieval diminutive of Lars and of other Norwegian cognates of the English Laurence.

Proper noun

Lasse

1. A male given name.

Swedish

Proper noun

Lasse

1. A diminutive of the male given name Lars, less often recorded as an official name.

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

lasse

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of lassen

French

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -as

Adjective

lasse

1. feminine singular of las

Verb

lasse

1. first-person singular present indicative of lasser
2. third-person singular present indicative of lasser

Anagrams

• sales, salés

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlasə/
• Rhymes: -asə

Verb

lasse

1. First-person singular present of lassen.
2. First-person singular subjunctive I of lassen.
3. Third-person singular subjunctive I of lassen.
4. Imperative singular of lassen.

Italian

Adjective

lasse f pl

1. feminine plural of lasso

Anagrams

• lessa
• salse

Latin

Adjective

lasse

1. vocative masculine singular of lassus

Middle English

Noun

lasse (plural lasses)

1. A working girl

Adverb

lasse

1. less

Old French

Interjection

lasse

1. Alternative form of las