elem
See also: -elem
Hungarian
Etymology
First attested in 1808. Shortened from Hungarian archaic elementum, from Latin elementum.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɛlɛm]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: elem
Noun
elem (plural elemek)
- battery (a device that produces electricity)
- chemical element
- element, component
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | elem | elemek |
| accusative | elemet | elemeket |
| dative | elemnek | elemeknek |
| instrumental | elemmel | elemekkel |
| causal-final | elemért | elemekért |
| translative | elemmé | elemekké |
| terminative | elemig | elemekig |
| essive-formal | elemként | elemekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | elemben | elemekben |
| superessive | elemen | elemeken |
| adessive | elemnél | elemeknél |
| illative | elembe | elemekbe |
| sublative | elemre | elemekre |
| allative | elemhez | elemekhez |
| elative | elemből | elemekből |
| delative | elemről | elemekről |
| ablative | elemtől | elemektől |
| Possessive forms of elem | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | elemem | elemeim |
| 2nd person sing. | elemed | elemeid |
| 3rd person sing. | eleme | elemei |
| 1st person plural | elemünk | elemeink |
| 2nd person plural | elemetek | elemeitek |
| 3rd person plural | elemük | elemeik |
Derived terms
- elemez
- elemi
- elemista
(Compound words):
- alkotóelem
- elemlámpa
- keretelem
References
- Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
Middle Welsh
Alternative forms
- elym
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈelem/
Verb
elem
- first-person plural imperfect subjunctive of mynet
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɛlɛm/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈeːlɛm/, /ˈɛlɛm/
Verb
elem
- (literary) first-person plural imperfect subjunctive of mynd