piton

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See also: Piton, pitón, píton, pîton, and Pitoń

English

ring piton

Etymology

Borrowed from French piton (nail).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiːˌtɒn/
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Noun

piton (plural pitons)

  1. (climbing) A spike, wedge, or peg that is driven into a rock or ice surface as a support (as for a mountain climber).
    Hyponyms: bong, knifeblade, RURP
    Coordinate terms: nut, chockstone, chock

Translations

Verb

piton (third-person singular simple present pitons, present participle pitoning, simple past and past participle pitoned)

  1. (climbing) To put pitons into a rock/ice to facilitate climbing.

Further reading

Anagrams

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from French python

Noun

piton

  1. python (constricting snake)

Declension

References

French

Etymology

From Occitan pitt- +‎ -on.

Pronunciation

Noun

piton m (plural pitons)

  1. nail (metal object)
    Synonym: clou
  2. spike, pick (especially for mountaineering)

Descendants

  • English: piton
  • Portuguese: pitão
  • Romanian: piton

Further reading

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

From scientific Latin python, from Ancient Greek Πύθων (Púthōn), the name of the mythological enormous serpent at Delphi slain by Apollo, from Πῡθώ (Pūthṓ), the early name of Delphi, from πύθω (púthō, to rot, to decay).

Pronunciation

Noun

piton (plural pitonok)

  1. python (constricting snake)
    Synonym: óriáskígyó

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative piton pitonok
accusative pitont pitonokat
dative pitonnak pitonoknak
instrumental pitonnal pitonokkal
causal-final pitonért pitonokért
translative pitonná pitonokká
terminative pitonig pitonokig
essive-formal pitonként pitonokként
essive-modal
inessive pitonban pitonokban
superessive pitonon pitonokon
adessive pitonnál pitonoknál
illative pitonba pitonokba
sublative pitonra pitonokra
allative pitonhoz pitonokhoz
elative pitonból pitonokból
delative pitonról pitonokról
ablative pitontól pitonoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
pitoné pitonoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
pitonéi pitonokéi
Possessive forms of piton
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. pitonom pitonjaim
2nd person sing. pitonod pitonjaid
3rd person sing. pitonja pitonjai
1st person plural pitonunk pitonjaink
2nd person plural pitonotok pitonjaitok
3rd person plural pitonjuk pitonjaik

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

Occitan

Pronunciation

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Noun

piton m (plural pitons)

  1. python

Romanian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French python.

Noun

piton m (plural pitoni)

  1. python
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French piton.

Noun

piton n (plural pitoane)

  1. piton (spike, wedge, or peg driven into a rock or ice surface as a support (as for a mountain climber))
Declension

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πύθων (Púthōn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pǐtoːn/
  • Hyphenation: pi‧ton

Proper noun

pìtōn m (Cyrillic spelling пѝто̄н)

  1. python (constricting snake)

Declension

References

  • piton” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

Pronunciation

Noun

pitọ̑n m anim

  1. python (constricting snake)

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 anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. pitón
gen. sing. pitóna
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
pitón pitóna pitóni
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
pitóna pitónov pitónov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
pitónu pitónoma pitónom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
pitóna pitóna pitóne
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
pitónu pitónih pitónih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
pitónom pitónoma pitóni

Further reading

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

Turkish

piton (Malayapython reticulatus)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish , French python, from Latin pȳthon, from Ancient Greek Πύθων (Púthōn).

Noun

piton (definite accusative pitonu, plural pitonlar)

  1. python (constricting snake)

Declension

Inflection
Nominative piton
Definite accusative pitonu
Singular Plural
Nominative piton pitonlar
Definite accusative pitonu pitonları
Dative pitona pitonlara
Locative pitonda pitonlarda
Ablative pitondan pitonlardan
Genitive pitonun pitonların
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular pitonum pitonlarım
2nd singular pitonun pitonların
3rd singular pitonu pitonları
1st plural pitonumuz pitonlarımız
2nd plural pitonunuz pitonlarınız
3rd plural pitonları pitonları
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular pitonumu pitonlarımı
2nd singular pitonunu pitonlarını
3rd singular pitonunu pitonlarını
1st plural pitonumuzu pitonlarımızı
2nd plural pitonunuzu pitonlarınızı
3rd plural pitonlarını pitonlarını
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular pitonuma pitonlarıma
2nd singular pitonuna pitonlarına
3rd singular pitonuna pitonlarına
1st plural pitonumuza pitonlarımıza
2nd plural pitonunuza pitonlarınıza
3rd plural pitonlarına pitonlarına
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular pitonumda pitonlarımda
2nd singular pitonunda pitonlarında
3rd singular pitonunda pitonlarında
1st plural pitonumuzda pitonlarımızda
2nd plural pitonunuzda pitonlarınızda
3rd plural pitonlarında pitonlarında
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular pitonumdan pitonlarımdan
2nd singular pitonundan pitonlarından
3rd singular pitonundan pitonlarından
1st plural pitonumuzdan pitonlarımızdan
2nd plural pitonunuzdan pitonlarınızdan
3rd plural pitonlarından pitonlarından
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular pitonumun pitonlarımın
2nd singular pitonunun pitonlarının
3rd singular pitonunun pitonlarının
1st plural pitonumuzun pitonlarımızın
2nd plural pitonunuzun pitonlarınızın
3rd plural pitonlarının pitonlarının

Venetian

Alternative forms

Noun

piton m (plural pitoni)

  1. turkey