epigramma

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Hungarian

Etymology

Internationalism mainly via Latin epigramma and German Epigramm, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἐπίγραμμα (epígramma). First attested in 1777. [1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: epig‧ram‧ma
  • Rhymes: -mɒ

Noun

epigramma (plural epigrammák)

  1. (archaic) epigram (an inscription in stone)
  2. epigram (a short, witty or pithy poem)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative epigramma epigrammák
accusative epigrammát epigrammákat
dative epigrammának epigrammáknak
instrumental epigrammával epigrammákkal
causal-final epigrammáért epigrammákért
translative epigrammává epigrammákká
terminative epigrammáig epigrammákig
essive-formal epigrammaként epigrammákként
essive-modal
inessive epigrammában epigrammákban
superessive epigrammán epigrammákon
adessive epigrammánál epigrammáknál
illative epigrammába epigrammákba
sublative epigrammára epigrammákra
allative epigrammához epigrammákhoz
elative epigrammából epigrammákból
delative epigrammáról epigrammákról
ablative epigrammától epigrammáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
epigrammáé epigrammáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
epigrammáéi epigrammákéi
Possessive forms of epigramma
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. epigrammám epigrammáim
2nd person sing. epigrammád epigrammáid
3rd person sing. epigrammája epigrammái
1st person plural epigrammánk epigrammáink
2nd person plural epigrammátok epigrammáitok
3rd person plural epigrammájuk epigrammáik

References

  1. ^ epigramma 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

  • epigramma 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
  • epigramma 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).

Italian

Etymology

From Latin epigramma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.piˈɡram.ma/
  • Rhymes: -amma
  • Hyphenation: e‧pi‧gràm‧ma

Noun

epigramma m (plural epigrammi)

  1. epigram

Further reading

  • epigramma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ἐπίγραμμα (epígramma).

Pronunciation

Noun

epigramma n (genitive epigrammatis); third declension

  1. inscription
  2. epigram

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

singular plural
nominative epigramma epigrammata
genitive epigrammatis epigrammatum
dative epigrammatī epigrammatibus
accusative epigramma epigrammata
ablative epigrammate epigrammatibus
vocative epigramma epigrammata

Descendants

References

  • epigramma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • epigramma”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • epigramma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • epigramma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • epigramma”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • epigramma in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016