opak

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *opakъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

opak m inan

  1. opposite

Declension

Declension of opak (velar masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative opak opaky
genitive opaku opaků
dative opaku opakům
accusative opak opaky
vocative opaku opaky
locative opaku opacích
instrumental opakem opaky

Further reading

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

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

opak (strong nominative masculine singular opaker, comparative opaker, superlative am opaksten)

  1. opaque
    Synonym: lichtundurchlässig
    Graphit ist im Gegensatz zu Diamant opak. ― Contrary to diamond, graphite is opaque.

Declension

Positive forms of opak
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist opak sie ist opak es ist opak sie sind opak
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative opaker opake opakes opake
genitive opaken opaker opaken opaker
dative opakem opaker opakem opaken
accusative opaken opake opakes opake
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der opake die opake das opake die opaken
genitive des opaken der opaken des opaken der opaken
dative dem opaken der opaken dem opaken den opaken
accusative den opaken die opake das opake die opaken
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein opaker eine opake ein opakes (keine) opaken
genitive eines opaken einer opaken eines opaken (keiner) opaken
dative einem opaken einer opaken einem opaken (keinen) opaken
accusative einen opaken eine opake ein opakes (keine) opaken
Comparative forms of opak
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist opaker sie ist opaker es ist opaker sie sind opaker
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative opakerer opakere opakeres opakere
genitive opakeren opakerer opakeren opakerer
dative opakerem opakerer opakerem opakeren
accusative opakeren opakere opakeres opakere
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der opakere die opakere das opakere die opakeren
genitive des opakeren der opakeren des opakeren der opakeren
dative dem opakeren der opakeren dem opakeren den opakeren
accusative den opakeren die opakere das opakere die opakeren
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein opakerer eine opakere ein opakeres (keine) opakeren
genitive eines opakeren einer opakeren eines opakeren (keiner) opakeren
dative einem opakeren einer opakeren einem opakeren (keinen) opakeren
accusative einen opakeren eine opakere ein opakeres (keine) opakeren
Superlative forms of opak
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist am opaksten sie ist am opaksten es ist am opaksten sie sind am opaksten
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative opakster opakste opakstes opakste
genitive opaksten opakster opaksten opakster
dative opakstem opakster opakstem opaksten
accusative opaksten opakste opakstes opakste
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der opakste die opakste das opakste die opaksten
genitive des opaksten der opaksten des opaksten der opaksten
dative dem opaksten der opaksten dem opaksten den opaksten
accusative den opaksten die opakste das opakste die opaksten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein opakster eine opakste ein opakstes (keine) opaksten
genitive eines opaksten einer opaksten eines opaksten (keiner) opaksten
dative einem opaksten einer opaksten einem opaksten (keinen) opaksten
accusative einen opaksten eine opakste ein opakstes (keine) opaksten

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “opak” in Duden online
  • “opak” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *opakъ. Cognate with Czech opak, Serbo-Croatian opak, English awk (whence awkward), German äbich.

Pronunciation

Adverb

opak (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) contrariwise, awry, conversely
    Synonyms: na opak, odwrotnie

Noun

opak m inan

  1. (rare) reverse (opposite side)

Declension

Declension of opak
singular plural
nominative opak opaki
genitive opaku opaków
dative opakowi opakom
accusative opak opaki
instrumental opakiem opakami
locative opaku opakach
vocative opaku opaki

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

  • opak in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), “opak”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), →ISBN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *opakъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ôpaːk/
  • Hyphenation: o‧pak

Adjective

ȍpāk (Cyrillic spelling о̏па̄к, definite ȍpākī, comparative opakiji)

  1. wicked, evil
    opaka maćeha ― wicked stepmother (in fairy tales)
  2. severe, pernicious (of a disease)
  3. malicious, malignant, spiteful

Declension

positive indefinite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative opak opaka opako
genitive opaka opake opaka
dative opaku opakoj opaku
accusative inanimate
animate 		opak
opaka 		opaku opako
vocative opak opaka opako
locative opaku opakoj opaku
instrumental opakim opakom opakim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative opaki opake opaka
genitive opakih opakih opakih
dative opakim(a) opakim(a) opakim(a)
accusative opake opake opaka
vocative opaki opake opaka
locative opakim(a) opakim(a) opakim(a)
instrumental opakim(a) opakim(a) opakim(a)
positive definite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative opaki opaka opako
genitive opakog(a) opake opakog(a)
dative opakom(u/e) opakoj opakom(u/e)
accusative inanimate
animate 		opaki
opakog(a) 		opaku opako
vocative opaki opaka opako
locative opakom(e/u) opakoj opakom(e/u)
instrumental opakim opakom opakim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative opaki opake opaka
genitive opakih opakih opakih
dative opakim(a) opakim(a) opakim(a)
accusative opake opake opaka
vocative opaki opake opaka
locative opakim(a) opakim(a) opakim(a)
instrumental opakim(a) opakim(a) opakim(a)
comparative forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative opakiji opakija opakije
genitive opakijeg(a) opakije opakijeg(a)
dative opakijem(u) opakijoj opakijem(u)
accusative inanimate
animate 		opakiji
opakijeg(a) 		opakiju opakije
vocative opakiji opakija opakije
locative opakijem(u) opakijoj opakijem(u)
instrumental opakijim opakijom opakijim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative opakiji opakije opakija
genitive opakijih opakijih opakijih
dative opakijim(a) opakijim(a) opakijim(a)
accusative opakije opakije opakija
vocative opakiji opakije opakija
locative opakijim(a) opakijim(a) opakijim(a)
instrumental opakijim(a) opakijim(a) opakijim(a)
superlative forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative najopakiji najopakija najopakije
genitive najopakijeg(a) najopakije najopakijeg(a)
dative najopakijem(u) najopakijoj najopakijem(u)
accusative inanimate
animate 		najopakiji
najopakijeg(a) 		najopakiju najopakije
vocative najopakiji najopakija najopakije
locative najopakijem(u) najopakijoj najopakijem(u)
instrumental najopakijim najopakijom najopakijim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative najopakiji najopakije najopakija
genitive najopakijih najopakijih najopakijih
dative najopakijim(a) najopakijim(a) najopakijim(a)
accusative najopakije najopakije najopakija
vocative najopakiji najopakije najopakija
locative najopakijim(a) najopakijim(a) najopakijim(a)
instrumental najopakijim(a) najopakijim(a) najopakijim(a)

Synonyms

Further reading

  • “opak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French opaque.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈpak/
  • Hyphenation: o‧pak

Adjective

opak

  1. (of a color) dull, matt
    Synonyms: donuk, mat
  2. Not letting light to pass through, not translucent.
    Antonyms: saydam, şeffaf, transparan

Declension

predicative forms of opak
present tense
positive,
declarative 		positive,
interrogative 		negative,
declarative 		negative,
interrogative
ben (I am) opağım opak mıyım? opak değilim opak değil miyim?
sen (you are) opaksın opak mısın? opak değilsin opak değil misin?
o (he/she/it is) opak / opaktır opak mı? opak değil opak değil mi?
biz (we are) opağız opak mıyız? opak değiliz opak değil miyiz?
siz (you are) opaksınız opak mısınız? opak değilsiniz opak değil misiniz?
onlar (they are) opak(lar) opak(lar) mı? opak değil(ler) opak değiller mi?
past tense
positive,
declarative 		positive,
interrogative 		negative,
declarative 		negative,
interrogative
ben (I was) opaktım opak mıydım? opak değildim opak değil miydim?
sen (you were) opaktın opak mıydın? opak değildin opak değil miydin?
o (he/she/it was) opaktı opak mıydı? opak değildi opak değil miydi?
biz (we were) opaktık opak mıydık? opak değildik opak değil miydik?
siz (you were) opaktınız opak mıydınız? opak değildiniz opak değil miydiniz?
onlar (they were) opaktılar opak mıydılar? opak değildi(ler) / değillerdi opak değil miydiler?
indirect past
positive,
declarative 		positive,
interrogative 		negative,
declarative 		negative,
interrogative
ben (I was) opakmışım opak mıymışım? opak değilmişim opak değil miymişim?
sen (you were) opakmışsın opak mıymışsın? opak değilmişsin opak değil miymişsin?
o (he/she/it was) opakmış opak mıymış? opak değilmiş opak değil miymiş?
biz (we were) opakmışız opak mıymışız? opak değilmişiz opak değil miymişiz?
siz (you were) opakmışsınız opak mıymışsınız? opak değilmişsiniz opak değil miymişsiniz?
onlar (they were) opakmışlar opak mıymışlar? opak değilmiş(ler) / değillermiş opak değil miymişler?
conditional
positive,
declarative 		positive,
interrogative 		negative,
declarative 		negative,
interrogative
ben (if I) opaksam opak mıysam? opak değilsem opak değil miysem?
sen (if you) opaksan opak mıysan? opak değilsen opak değil miysen?
o (if he/she/it) opaksa opak mıysa? opak değilse opak değil miyse?
biz (if we) opaksak opak mıysak? opak değilsek opak değil miysek?
siz (if you) opaksanız opak mıysanız? opak değilseniz opak değil miyseniz?
onlar (if they) opaksalar opak mıysalar? opak değilseler / değillerse opak değil miyseler?

References

  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “opak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

  • “opak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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