lexikon
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See also: Lexikon
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
lexikon m inan
- dictionary (any work that has a list of material organized alphabetically, e.g. biographical dictionary)
- dictionary, lexicon (book listing and describing words)
- lexicon (the vocabulary of a language)
Declension
Related terms
- See logos
Further reading
- lexikon in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- lexikon in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Noun
lexikon (plural lexikonok)
- cyclopaedia, encyclopedia
- Coordinate term: enciklopédia
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | lexikon | lexikonok |
| accusative | lexikont | lexikonokat |
| dative | lexikonnak | lexikonoknak |
| instrumental | lexikonnal | lexikonokkal |
| causal-final | lexikonért | lexikonokért |
| translative | lexikonná | lexikonokká |
| terminative | lexikonig | lexikonokig |
| essive-formal | lexikonként | lexikonokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | lexikonban | lexikonokban |
| superessive | lexikonon | lexikonokon |
| adessive | lexikonnál | lexikonoknál |
| illative | lexikonba | lexikonokba |
| sublative | lexikonra | lexikonokra |
| allative | lexikonhoz | lexikonokhoz |
| elative | lexikonból | lexikonokból |
| delative | lexikonról | lexikonokról |
| ablative | lexikontól | lexikonoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
lexikoné | lexikonoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
lexikonéi | lexikonokéi |
| Possessive forms of lexikon | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | lexikonom | lexikonaim, lexikonjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | lexikonod | lexikonaid, lexikonjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | lexikona, lexikonja | lexikonai, lexikonjai |
| 1st person plural | lexikonunk | lexikonaink, lexikonjaink |
| 2nd person plural | lexikonotok | lexikonaitok, lexikonjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | lexikonuk, lexikonjuk | lexikonaik, lexikonjaik |
Derived terms
Compound words
Related terms
Further reading
- lexikon 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
Swedish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis, “a word”).
Noun
lexikon n
- dictionary, lexicon
- Synonym: ordbok
- encyclopedia
Declension
| Declension of lexikon | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | lexikon | lexikonet | lexikon | lexikonen |
| Genitive | lexikons | lexikonets | lexikons | lexikonens |
Related terms
Further reading
- lexikon in Svensk ordbok.