ikon

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See also: I Kon.

English

Noun

ikon (plural ikons)

  1. Alternative form of icon (religious image).

Anagrams

Cornish

Pronunciation

  • (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key):
  • (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key):

Noun

ikon m (plural ikonys)

  1. icon

Related terms

References

  • Cornish-English Dictionary from Maga's Online Dictionary
  • Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 84

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn, likeness, image, portrait).

Noun

ikon n (singular definite ikonet or ikonen, plural indefinite ikoner)

  1. (religion) icon
  2. icon (best in class)
  3. (graphical user interface) icon

References

Hungarian

Etymology

From Latin icon (image), from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn, likeness, image, portrait).

Pronunciation

Noun

ikon (plural ikonok)

  1. icon (a religious painting, often done on wooden panels)
  2. icon (image)
  3. (computing) icon

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative ikon ikonok
accusative ikont ikonokat
dative ikonnak ikonoknak
instrumental ikonnal ikonokkal
causal-final ikonért ikonokért
translative ikonná ikonokká
terminative ikonig ikonokig
essive-formal ikonként ikonokként
essive-modal
inessive ikonban ikonokban
superessive ikonon ikonokon
adessive ikonnál ikonoknál
illative ikonba ikonokba
sublative ikonra ikonokra
allative ikonhoz ikonokhoz
elative ikonból ikonokból
delative ikonról ikonokról
ablative ikontól ikonoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
ikoné ikonoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
ikonéi ikonokéi
Possessive forms of ikon
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. ikonom ikonjaim
2nd person sing. ikonod ikonjaid
3rd person sing. ikonja ikonjai
1st person plural ikonunk ikonjaink
2nd person plural ikonotok ikonjaitok
3rd person plural ikonjuk ikonjaik

Derived terms

Compound words

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading

  • ikon 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

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch icoon, from Latin īcōn, from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn, likeness, image, portrait).

Pronunciation

Noun

ikon (plural ikon-ikon, first-person possessive ikonku, second-person possessive ikonmu, third-person possessive ikonnya)

  1. icon (a religious painting, often done on wooden panels)
  2. (computing) icon

References

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn).

Noun

ikon n (definite singular ikonet, indefinite plural ikon, definite plural ikona or ikonene)

  1. an icon

Usage notes

  • Prior to a revision in 2020, this noun was also considered grammatically masculine. The form ikonen was made non-standard by this change.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ “ikon” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  2. ^ Language Council of Norway, Spelling decisions since 2012 (in Norwegian, retrieved 12.21.20)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn).

Noun

ikon n (definite singular ikonet, indefinite plural ikon, definite plural ikona)

  1. an icon

Usage notes

  • Prior to a revision in 2020, this noun was also considered grammatically masculine. The forms ikonen, ikonar, and ikonane, were all made non-standard.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ “ikon” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  2. ^ Language Council of Norway, Spelling decisions since 2012 (in Norwegian, retrieved 12.21.20)

Swedish

Noun

ikon c

  1. an icon (religious painting)
  2. an icon, an idol, a symbol
  3. (graphical user interface) an icon (small picture)

Declension

Declension of ikon 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ikon ikonen ikoner ikonerna
Genitive ikons ikonens ikoners ikonernas