kvantum

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Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

kvantum n

  1. quantity (especially in plural)
    velká kvanta ― great quantities
  2. (physics) quantum

Declension

Declension of kvantum (hard neuter foreign)
singular plural
nominative kvantum kvanta
genitive kvanta kvant
dative kvantu kvantům
accusative kvantum kvanta
vocative kvantum kvanta
locative kvantu kvantech
instrumental kvantem kvanty

Further reading

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

Hungarian

Etymology

From scientific Latin quantum.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: kvan‧tum
  • Rhymes: -um

Noun

kvantum

  1. quantum

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative kvantum kvantumok
accusative kvantumot kvantumokat
dative kvantumnak kvantumoknak
instrumental kvantummal kvantumokkal
causal-final kvantumért kvantumokért
translative kvantummá kvantumokká
terminative kvantumig kvantumokig
essive-formal kvantumként kvantumokként
essive-modal — —
inessive kvantumban kvantumokban
superessive kvantumon kvantumokon
adessive kvantumnál kvantumoknál
illative kvantumba kvantumokba
sublative kvantumra kvantumokra
allative kvantumhoz kvantumokhoz
elative kvantumból kvantumokból
delative kvantumról kvantumokról
ablative kvantumtól kvantumoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		kvantumé kvantumoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		kvantuméi kvantumokéi
Possessive forms of kvantum
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kvantumom kvantumaim
2nd person sing. kvantumod kvantumaid
3rd person sing. kvantuma kvantumai
1st person plural kvantumunk kvantumaink
2nd person plural kvantumotok kvantumaitok
3rd person plural kvantumuk kvantumaik

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

  • kvantum 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 Latin quantum, quantus.

Noun

kvantum n (definite singular kvantumet, indefinite plural kvanta, definite plural kvantaene)

  1. quantity

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin quantum, quantus.

Noun

kvantum n (definite singular kvantumet, indefinite plural kvantum, definite plural kvantuma)

  1. quantity

References

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