cédrus

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See also: cedrus and Cedrus

Hungarian

 cédrus on Hungarian Wikipedia
Magányos cédrus (Lonely Cedar) by Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry

Etymology

From Latin cedrus (juniper, cedar, cedar-oil), from Ancient Greek κέδρος (kédros, cedar, cedar-oil), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

Noun

cédrus (plural cédrusok)

  1. cedar (Cedrus) (tree, wood)
    Synonym: cédrusfa
    Magányos cédrusLonely Cedar (painting by Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative cédrus cédrusok
accusative cédrust cédrusokat
dative cédrusnak cédrusoknak
instrumental cédrussal cédrusokkal
causal-final cédrusért cédrusokért
translative cédrussá cédrusokká
terminative cédrusig cédrusokig
essive-formal cédrusként cédrusokként
essive-modal
inessive cédrusban cédrusokban
superessive cédruson cédrusokon
adessive cédrusnál cédrusoknál
illative cédrusba cédrusokba
sublative cédrusra cédrusokra
allative cédrushoz cédrusokhoz
elative cédrusból cédrusokból
delative cédrusról cédrusokról
ablative cédrustól cédrusoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
cédrusé cédrusoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
cédruséi cédrusokéi
Possessive forms of cédrus
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. cédrusom cédrusaim
2nd person sing. cédrusod cédrusaid
3rd person sing. cédrusa cédrusai
1st person plural cédrusunk cédrusaink
2nd person plural cédrusotok cédrusaitok
3rd person plural cédrusuk cédrusaik

Derived terms

Compound words

Further reading

  • cédrus 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
  • cédrus 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).