Imre
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See also: İmre
Estonian
Proper noun
Imre
- a male given name borrowed from Hungarian in early 20th century
Hungarian
Etymology
From Germanic Amalrich or Emmerich, Proto-Germanic *amal (“vigor, bravery”) + rīhhi (“ruler”) The old Hungarian variants of the Latin names Emericus, Emmeric are: Emrik, Emrih, Imreh. There are written data in Hungarian documents since the end of the 12th century for the Emericus, Eimericus variants. According to another explanation, Imre is a borrowing of the German Heinrich (Henrik).[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Imre
- a male given name, equivalent to German Emmerich or English Emery
- a surname
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Imre | Imrék |
| accusative | Imrét | Imréket |
| dative | Imrének | Imréknek |
| instrumental | Imrével | Imrékkel |
| causal-final | Imréért | Imrékért |
| translative | Imrévé | Imrékké |
| terminative | Imréig | Imrékig |
| essive-formal | Imreként | Imrékként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Imrében | Imrékben |
| superessive | Imrén | Imréken |
| adessive | Imrénél | Imréknél |
| illative | Imrébe | Imrékbe |
| sublative | Imrére | Imrékre |
| allative | Imréhez | Imrékhez |
| elative | Imréből | Imrékből |
| delative | Imréről | Imrékről |
| ablative | Imrétől | Imréktől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Imréé | Imréké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Imrééi | Imrékéi |
| Possessive forms of Imre | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Imrém | Imréim |
| 2nd person sing. | Imréd | Imréid |
| 3rd person sing. | Imréje | Imréi |
| 1st person plural | Imrénk | Imréink |
| 2nd person plural | Imrétek | Imréitek |
| 3rd person plural | Imréjük | Imréik |
Derived terms
- Imi (diminutive)
References
- ^ Fercsik Erzsébet - Raátz Judit: Keresztnevek enciklopédiája, Tinta Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2009
Romanian
Etymology
Proper noun
Imre m (genitive/dative lui Imre)
- a surname from Hungarian
References
- Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică