meder
See also: Meder
Hungarian
Etymology
Of unknown origin.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɛdɛr]
- Hyphenation: me‧der
Noun
meder (plural medrek)
- bed, channel, course (a channel that a flowing body of water follows; e.g. the bottom earthen part of a river)
- (figuratively, media) direction, characteristics
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | meder | medrek |
| accusative | medret | medreket |
| dative | medernek | medreknek |
| instrumental | mederrel | medrekkel |
| causal-final | mederért | medrekért |
| translative | mederré | medrekké |
| terminative | mederig | medrekig |
| essive-formal | mederként | medrekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | mederben | medrekben |
| superessive | medren | medreken |
| adessive | medernél | medreknél |
| illative | mederbe | medrekbe |
| sublative | mederre | medrekre |
| allative | mederhez | medrekhez |
| elative | mederből | medrekből |
| delative | mederről | medrekről |
| ablative | medertől | medrektől |
| Possessive forms of meder | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | medrem | medreim |
| 2nd person sing. | medred | medreid |
| 3rd person sing. | medre | medrei |
| 1st person plural | medrünk | medreink |
| 2nd person plural | medretek | medreitek |
| 3rd person plural | medrük | medreik |
Derived terms
- fogmeder
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
Further reading
- meder in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962.
- meder in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Μῆδος (Mêdos)
Noun
meder m (definite singular mederen, indefinite plural medere, definite plural mederne)
- a Mede (inhabitant of Media)
See also
- medar (Nynorsk)
References
- “meder” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Swedish
Noun
meder ?
- Mede