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See also: Klitoris and klitoris'

Czech

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Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: kli‧to‧ris

Noun

klitoris m inan or f

  1. (anatomy) clitoris
    Synonym: poštěváček

Declension

when masculine:

Declension of klitoris (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative klitoris klitorisy
genitive klitorisu klitorisů
dative klitorisu klitorisům
accusative klitoris klitorisy
vocative klitorise klitorisy
locative klitorisu klitorisech
instrumental klitorisem klitorisy

when feminine:

Declension of klitoris (hard feminine irreg-stem)
singular plural
nominative klitoris klitoridy
genitive klitoridy klitorid
dative klitoridě klitoridám
accusative klitoridu klitoridy
vocative klitorido klitoridy
locative klitoridě klitoridách
instrumental klitoridou klitoridami

Further reading

  • “klitoris”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “klitoris”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “klitoris”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Danish

Pronunciation

Noun

klitoris c (singular definite klitorissen, plural indefinite klitorisser)

  1. clitoris (anatomy)
    Synonyms: kilder, knap (slang)

Inflection

Declension of klitoris
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative klitoris klitorissen klitorisser klitorisserne
genitive klitoris' klitorissens klitorissers klitorissernes

Further reading

Finnish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin clitoris.

Pronunciation

Noun

klitoris

  1. (anatomy) clitoris

Declension

Inflection of klitoris (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative klitoris klitorikset
genitive klitoriksen klitoristen
klitoriksien
partitive klitorista klitoriksia
illative klitorikseen klitoriksiin
singular plural
nominative klitoris klitorikset
accusative nom. klitoris klitorikset
gen. klitoriksen
genitive klitoriksen klitoristen
klitoriksien
partitive klitorista klitoriksia
inessive klitoriksessa klitoriksissa
elative klitoriksesta klitoriksista
illative klitorikseen klitoriksiin
adessive klitoriksella klitoriksilla
ablative klitorikselta klitoriksilta
allative klitorikselle klitoriksille
essive klitoriksena klitoriksina
translative klitorikseksi klitoriksiksi
abessive klitoriksetta klitoriksitta
instructive — klitoriksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of klitoris (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative klitorikseni klitorikseni
accusative nom. klitorikseni klitorikseni
gen. klitorikseni
genitive klitorikseni klitoristeni
klitoriksieni
partitive klitoristani klitoriksiani
inessive klitoriksessani klitoriksissani
elative klitoriksestani klitoriksistani
illative klitorikseeni klitoriksiini
adessive klitoriksellani klitoriksillani
ablative klitorikseltani klitoriksiltani
allative klitorikselleni klitoriksilleni
essive klitoriksenani klitoriksinani
translative klitoriksekseni klitoriksikseni
abessive klitoriksettani klitoriksittani
instructive — —
comitative — klitoriksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative klitoriksesi klitoriksesi
accusative nom. klitoriksesi klitoriksesi
gen. klitoriksesi
genitive klitoriksesi klitoristesi
klitoriksiesi
partitive klitoristasi klitoriksiasi
inessive klitoriksessasi klitoriksissasi
elative klitoriksestasi klitoriksistasi
illative klitorikseesi klitoriksiisi
adessive klitoriksellasi klitoriksillasi
ablative klitorikseltasi klitoriksiltasi
allative klitoriksellesi klitoriksillesi
essive klitoriksenasi klitoriksinasi
translative klitorikseksesi klitoriksiksesi
abessive klitoriksettasi klitoriksittasi
instructive — —
comitative — klitoriksinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative klitoriksemme klitoriksemme
accusative nom. klitoriksemme klitoriksemme
gen. klitoriksemme
genitive klitoriksemme klitoristemme
klitoriksiemme
partitive klitoristamme klitoriksiamme
inessive klitoriksessamme klitoriksissamme
elative klitoriksestamme klitoriksistamme
illative klitorikseemme klitoriksiimme
adessive klitoriksellamme klitoriksillamme
ablative klitorikseltamme klitoriksiltamme
allative klitoriksellemme klitoriksillemme
essive klitoriksenamme klitoriksinamme
translative klitorikseksemme klitoriksiksemme
abessive klitoriksettamme klitoriksittamme
instructive — —
comitative — klitoriksinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative klitoriksenne klitoriksenne
accusative nom. klitoriksenne klitoriksenne
gen. klitoriksenne
genitive klitoriksenne klitoristenne
klitoriksienne
partitive klitoristanne klitoriksianne
inessive klitoriksessanne klitoriksissanne
elative klitoriksestanne klitoriksistanne
illative klitorikseenne klitoriksiinne
adessive klitoriksellanne klitoriksillanne
ablative klitorikseltanne klitoriksiltanne
allative klitoriksellenne klitoriksillenne
essive klitoriksenanne klitoriksinanne
translative klitorikseksenne klitoriksiksenne
abessive klitoriksettanne klitoriksittanne
instructive — —
comitative — klitoriksinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative klitoriksensa klitoriksensa
accusative nom. klitoriksensa klitoriksensa
gen. klitoriksensa
genitive klitoriksensa klitoristensa
klitoriksiensa
partitive klitoristaan
klitoristansa 		klitoriksiaan
klitoriksiansa
inessive klitoriksessaan
klitoriksessansa 		klitoriksissaan
klitoriksissansa
elative klitoriksestaan
klitoriksestansa 		klitoriksistaan
klitoriksistansa
illative klitorikseensa klitoriksiinsa
adessive klitoriksellaan
klitoriksellansa 		klitoriksillaan
klitoriksillansa
ablative klitorikseltaan
klitorikseltansa 		klitoriksiltaan
klitoriksiltansa
allative klitorikselleen
klitoriksellensa 		klitoriksilleen
klitoriksillensa
essive klitoriksenaan
klitoriksenansa 		klitoriksinaan
klitoriksinansa
translative klitoriksekseen
klitorikseksensa 		klitoriksikseen
klitoriksiksensa
abessive klitoriksettaan
klitoriksettansa 		klitoriksittaan
klitoriksittansa
instructive — —
comitative — klitoriksineen
klitoriksinensa

Synonyms

Further reading

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Dutch clitoris, from New Latin clitoris, from Ancient Greek κλειτορίς (kleitorís).

Pronunciation

Noun

klitoris (first-person possessive klitorisku, second-person possessive klitorismu, third-person possessive klitorisnya)

  1. (anatomy) clitoris.
    Synonym: kelentit

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλειτορίς (kleitorís).

Noun

klitoris m (definite singular klitorisen, indefinite plural klitoriser, definite plural klitorisene)

  1. (anatomy) clitoris

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλειτορίς (kleitorís).

Noun

klitoris m (definite singular klitorisen, indefinite plural klitorisar, definite plural klitorisane)

  1. (anatomy) clitoris

References

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klǐtoːris/
  • Hyphenation: kli‧to‧ris

Noun

klìtōris m (Cyrillic spelling клѝто̄рис)

  1. (anatomy) clitoris

Declension

Declension of klitoris
singular plural
nominative klitoris klitorisi
genitive klitorisa klitorisa
dative klitorisu klitorisima
accusative klitoris klitorise
vocative klitorise klitorisi
locative klitorisu klitorisima
instrumental klitorisom klitorisima

Slovak

Pronunciation

Noun

klitoris m inan

  1. (anatomy) clitoris
    Synonym: dráždec

Declension

Declension of klitoris
singular plural
nominative klitoris klitorisy
genitive klitorisu klitorisov
dative klitorisu klitorisom
accusative klitoris klitorisy
locative klitorise klitorisoch
instrumental klitorisom klitorismi

References

  • “klitoris”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene

Pronunciation

Noun

klȋtoris m

  1. (anatomy) clitoris

Inflection

 The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. klítoris
gen. sing. klítorisa
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		klítoris klítorisa klítorisi
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		klítorisa klítorisov klítorisov
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		klítorisu klítorisoma klítorisom
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		klítoris klítorisa klítorise
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		klítorisu klítorisih klítorisih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		klítorisom klítorisoma klítorisi

Further reading

  • “klitoris”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Swedish

Noun

klitoris c

  1. (anatomy) clitoris
    Synonym: (slang) klitta

Declension

Declension of klitoris
nominative genitive
singular indefinite klitoris klitoris
definite klitorisen klitorisens
plural indefinite klitorisar klitorisars
definite klitorisarna klitorisarnas

Derived terms

References

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French clitoris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: kli‧to‧ris

Noun

klitoris (definite accusative klitorisi, plural klitorisler)

  1. (anatomy) clitoris

Declension

Inflection
Nominative klitoris
Definite accusative klitorisi
Singular Plural
Nominative klitoris klitorisler
Definite accusative klitorisi klitorisleri
Dative klitorise klitorislere
Locative klitoriste klitorislerde
Ablative klitoristen klitorislerden
Genitive klitorisin klitorislerin
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular klitorisim klitorislerim
2nd singular klitorisin klitorislerin
3rd singular klitorisi klitorisleri
1st plural klitorisimiz klitorislerimiz
2nd plural klitorisiniz klitorisleriniz
3rd plural klitorisleri klitorisleri
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular klitorisimi klitorislerimi
2nd singular klitorisini klitorislerini
3rd singular klitorisini klitorislerini
1st plural klitorisimizi klitorislerimizi
2nd plural klitorisinizi klitorislerinizi
3rd plural klitorislerini klitorislerini
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular klitorisime klitorislerime
2nd singular klitorisine klitorislerine
3rd singular klitorisine klitorislerine
1st plural klitorisimize klitorislerimize
2nd plural klitorisinize klitorislerinize
3rd plural klitorislerine klitorislerine
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular klitorisimde klitorislerimde
2nd singular klitorisinde klitorislerinde
3rd singular klitorisinde klitorislerinde
1st plural klitorisimizde klitorislerimizde
2nd plural klitorisinizde klitorislerinizde
3rd plural klitorislerinde klitorislerinde
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular klitorisimden klitorislerimden
2nd singular klitorisinden klitorislerinden
3rd singular klitorisinden klitorislerinden
1st plural klitorisimizden klitorislerimizden
2nd plural klitorisinizden klitorislerinizden
3rd plural klitorislerinden klitorislerinden
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular klitorisimin klitorislerimin
2nd singular klitorisinin klitorislerinin
3rd singular klitorisinin klitorislerinin
1st plural klitorisimizin klitorislerimizin
2nd plural klitorisinizin klitorislerinizin
3rd plural klitorislerinin klitorislerinin

Synonyms

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