oxigén

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See also: oxigen, and oxigèn

Hungarian

 oxigén on Hungarian Wikipedia
Chemical element
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Etymology

From German Oxygen, from French oxygène (originally in the form principe oxygène, a variant of principe oxigine ‘acidifying principle’, suggested by Lavoisier), from Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús, sharp) + γένος (génos, birth), referring to oxygen's role in the formation of acids.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: oxi‧gén
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Noun

oxigén (usually uncountable, plural oxigének)

  1. oxygen (chemical element)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative oxigén oxigének
accusative oxigént oxigéneket
dative oxigénnek oxigéneknek
instrumental oxigénnel oxigénekkel
causal-final oxigénért oxigénekért
translative oxigénné oxigénekké
terminative oxigénig oxigénekig
essive-formal oxigénként oxigénekként
essive-modal
inessive oxigénben oxigénekben
superessive oxigénen oxigéneken
adessive oxigénnél oxigéneknél
illative oxigénbe oxigénekbe
sublative oxigénre oxigénekre
allative oxigénhez oxigénekhez
elative oxigénből oxigénekből
delative oxigénről oxigénekről
ablative oxigéntől oxigénektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
oxigéné oxigéneké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
oxigénéi oxigénekéi
Possessive forms of oxigén
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. oxigénem oxigéneim
2nd person sing. oxigéned oxigéneid
3rd person sing. oxigénje oxigénei
1st person plural oxigénünk oxigéneink
2nd person plural oxigénetek oxigéneitek
3rd person plural oxigénjük oxigéneik

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

  • oxigén 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