fekte

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Hungarian

Etymology

From the fek- stem of fekszik (to lie, recline) +‎ -te (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

fekte

  1. his/her/its lying, reclining (the act or the position)
    Synonym: (narrower in use) fekvése
    Coordinate terms: állta, ülte

Usage notes

  • In contrast with állta and ülte, this form doesn’t coincide with the related verb form, as it would be feküdte, though it occurs with prefixes, e.g. from the verb kifekszik.
  • The current noun is most commonly (but not exclusively) used with the case suffixes -ben and -ből (after any possessive form, given in the table below).

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative fekte
accusative fektét
dative fektének
instrumental fektével
causal-final fektéért
translative fektévé
terminative fektéig
essive-formal fekteként
essive-modal
inessive fektében
superessive fektén
adessive fekténél
illative fektébe
sublative fektére
allative fektéhez
elative fektéből
delative fektéről
ablative fektétől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
fektéé
non-attributive
possessive - plural
fektééi
Possessive forms of fekte
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. fektem
2nd person sing. fekted
3rd person sing. fekte
1st person plural fektünk
2nd person plural fektetek
3rd person plural fektük

Further reading

  • fekte 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

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German vechten.

Verb

fekte (imperative fekt, present tense fekter, passive fektes, simple past and past participle fekta or fektet, present participle fektende)

  1. to fence (with swords, as a sport)
  2. to gesticulate, wave (one's arms)

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German vechten.

Verb

fekte (present tense fektar, past tense fekta, past participle fekta, passive infinitive fektast, present participle fektande, imperative fekte/fekt)

  1. to fence (with swords, as a sport)
  2. to gesticulate, wave (one's arms)

Alternative forms

Derived terms

References