-enc

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See also: enc and ënc

Catalan

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *-ingaz.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-enc

  1. used to create adjectives and nouns that denote demonyms
    Creta (Crete) + ‎-enc → ‎cretenc (Cretan)
  2. used to create adjectives meaning "having the quality of"
    seda (silk) + ‎-enc → ‎sedenc (silken; silky)
  3. used to derive relational adjectives
    abril (April) + ‎-enc → ‎abrilenc (April )
  4. (especially colours) -ish
    blau (blue) + ‎-enc → ‎blavenc (blueish)

Derived terms

References

Hungarian

Etymology

See at -onc.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-enc

  1. (noun-forming suffix) Added to a word to form a noun denoting a person.

Usage notes

  • (noun-forming suffix) Variants:
    -onc is added to back-vowel words
    új (new) + ‎-onc → ‎újonc (novice)
    -enc is added to unrounded front-vowel words
    kedv (mood) + ‎-enc → ‎kedvenc (favorite)
    -önc is added to rounded front-vowel words
    küld (to send) + ‎-önc → ‎küldönc (courier)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative -enc -encek
accusative -encet -enceket
dative -encnek -enceknek
instrumental -enccel -encekkel
causal-final -encért -encekért
translative -enccé -encekké
terminative -encig -encekig
essive-formal -encként -encekként
essive-modal -encül
inessive -encben -encekben
superessive -encen -enceken
adessive -encnél -enceknél
illative -encbe -encekbe
sublative -encre -encekre
allative -enchez -encekhez
elative -encből -encekből
delative -encről -encekről
ablative -enctől -encektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
-encé -enceké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
-encéi -encekéi
Possessive forms of -enc
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. -encem -enceim
2nd person sing. -enced -enceid
3rd person sing. -ence -encei
1st person plural -encünk -enceink
2nd person plural -encetek -enceitek
3rd person plural -encük -enceik

Derived terms

See also

Occitan

Etymology

From Latin -ēnsis. Doublet of -és.

Suffix

-enc

  1. Used to create adjectives and nouns that denote demonyms.

Derived terms