haránt

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Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from haránték, harántos (thwart), two obsolete adjectives, themselves from Proto-Uralic *kurɜ (curved, skewed, crooked; make curved, skewed, crooked). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1][2]

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  • Hyphenation: ha‧ránt
  • Rhymes: -aːnt

Adverb

haránt

  1. crosswise

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Adjective

haránt (not comparable)

  1. (rare) transverse (situated or lying across)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative haránt harántak
accusative harántat harántakat
dative harántnak harántaknak
instrumental haránttal harántakkal
causal-final harántért harántakért
translative haránttá harántakká
terminative harántig harántakig
essive-formal harántként harántakként
essive-modal harántul
inessive harántban harántakban
superessive haránton harántakon
adessive harántnál harántaknál
illative harántba harántakba
sublative harántra harántakra
allative haránthoz harántakhoz
elative harántból harántakból
delative harántról harántakról
ablative haránttól harántaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
haránté harántaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
harántéi harántakéi

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References

  1. ^ Entry #425 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ haránt in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • haránt 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