cvikker

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Hungarian

cvikker

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zwicker (pince-nez).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

cvikker (plural cvikkerek)

  1. (dated) pince-nez (temple-less eyeglasses that clip to the bridge of the nose)
    Synonyms: csiptető, orrcsiptető
    • 1924, Géza Gárdonyi, Ida regénye, Budapest: Scolar Kiadó, published 2021, →ISBN, page 137:
      Atyám orvosért küldött. Egy fiatal orvos jelent meg csakhamar – karikagyűrű az ujján –, és fontoskodva csillogtatta cvikkerét. Mindjárt azon kezdte, hogy vetkőzzek le derékig.
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Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative cvikker cvikkerek
accusative cvikkert cvikkereket
dative cvikkernek cvikkereknek
instrumental cvikkerrel cvikkerekkel
causal-final cvikkerért cvikkerekért
translative cvikkerré cvikkerekké
terminative cvikkerig cvikkerekig
essive-formal cvikkerként cvikkerekként
essive-modal
inessive cvikkerben cvikkerekben
superessive cvikkeren cvikkereken
adessive cvikkernél cvikkereknél
illative cvikkerbe cvikkerekbe
sublative cvikkerre cvikkerekre
allative cvikkerhez cvikkerekhez
elative cvikkerből cvikkerekből
delative cvikkerről cvikkerekről
ablative cvikkertől cvikkerektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
cvikkeré cvikkereké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
cvikkeréi cvikkerekéi
Possessive forms of cvikker
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. cvikkerem cvikkereim
2nd person sing. cvikkered cvikkereid
3rd person sing. cvikkere cvikkerei
1st person plural cvikkerünk cvikkereink
2nd person plural cvikkeretek cvikkereitek
3rd person plural cvikkerük cvikkereik

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ cvikker in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

Further reading

  • cvikker in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • cvikker in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).