ispán

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See also: ispan and išpan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian ispán, from a Slavic language.

Noun

ispán (plural ispáns)

  1. (historical) The leader of a castle district or county in the Kingdom of Hungary from the early 11th century.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

From a Slavic language. Compare Serbo-Croatian župan (“head of a district”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ispán (plural ispánok)

  1. (historical) count (leader of a county in the Kingdom of Hungary)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative ispán ispánok
accusative ispánt ispánokat
dative ispánnak ispánoknak
instrumental ispánnal ispánokkal
causal-final ispánért ispánokért
translative ispánná ispánokká
terminative ispánig ispánokig
essive-formal ispánként ispánokként
essive-modal — —
inessive ispánban ispánokban
superessive ispánon ispánokon
adessive ispánnál ispánoknál
illative ispánba ispánokba
sublative ispánra ispánokra
allative ispánhoz ispánokhoz
elative ispánból ispánokból
delative ispánról ispánokról
ablative ispántól ispánoktól
non-attributive
possessive – singular 		ispáné ispánoké
non-attributive
possessive – plural 		ispánéi ispánokéi
Possessive forms of ispán
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. ispánom ispánjaim
2nd person sing. ispánod ispánjaid
3rd person sing. ispánja ispánjai
1st person plural ispánunk ispánjaink
2nd person plural ispánotok ispánjaitok
3rd person plural ispánjuk ispánjaik

Derived terms

Compound words

Descendants

  • → German: Gespan
  • → Serbo-Croatian: špan, išpan

References

  1. ^ ispán 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.)

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