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pter-
1- variant of ptero- before a vowel:
pteranodon.
-pter
2- a combining form meaning âone with wingsâ of the kind specified:
hymenopter.
Example Sentences
The Capitals couldnât convert two strong scoring chances in the first period when Alex Ovechkin couldnât quite muscle home a puck on the goalline with Carolina goalie Pter Mrazek out of the net, and a pass just prior to a power play eluded the stick of Carl Hagelin.
His tin box strapped to his shoulder, his net in his hand, his large magnifying glass suspended to his neck, sometimes behind, sometimes in front, he scampered away among the high herbs, watching for orthopters or any other insect in "pter," at the risk of being bit by some venomous serpent.
While Amphitryon was absent at war with Pter'elas, king of the Tel'eboans, Jupiter assumed his form, and visited Alcmenê, who in due time became the mother of Her'culês.
Egyptii uxor Callicratis Å¿acerdotÌ IÅ¿idis quaÌ dei foveÌ t demonia atteÌ duÌ t filiolâ Å¿uo TiÅ¿iÅ¿theni iaÌ moribuÌ da ita maÌ dat: Effugi quoÌ daÌ ex Egypto regnaÌ te Nectanebo cuÌ patre tuo, pÌpter mei amoreÌ pejerato.
QuibÌ factÌ iuravit Å¿e patreÌ tuuÌ quoqÌ imÌ ortaleÌ oÅ¿teÌ Å¿uraÌ eÅ¿Å¿e, Å¿i me prius occiÅ¿a regine coÌ tuberniuÌ mallet; neqÌ eniÌ ipÅ¿a me occidere valuit, pÌpter noÅ¿tratuÌ mÌgicaÌ cuius egomet pÌtem habeo.
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