embertan

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Hungarian

Etymology

ember (man) +‎ tan (science, lore)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: em‧ber‧tan
  • Rhymes: -ɒn

Noun

embertan (usually uncountable, plural embertanok)

  1. Synonym of antropológia (anthropology)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative embertan embertanok
accusative embertant embertanokat
dative embertannak embertanoknak
instrumental embertannal embertanokkal
causal-final embertanért embertanokért
translative embertanná embertanokká
terminative embertanig embertanokig
essive-formal embertanként embertanokként
essive-modal
inessive embertanban embertanokban
superessive embertanon embertanokon
adessive embertannál embertanoknál
illative embertanba embertanokba
sublative embertanra embertanokra
allative embertanhoz embertanokhoz
elative embertanból embertanokból
delative embertanról embertanokról
ablative embertantól embertanoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
embertané embertanoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
embertanéi embertanokéi
Possessive forms of embertan
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. embertanom embertanaim
2nd person sing. embertanod embertanaid
3rd person sing. embertana embertanai
1st person plural embertanunk embertanaink
2nd person plural embertanotok embertanaitok
3rd person plural embertanuk embertanaik

Further reading

  • embertan 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
  • embertan 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).