sarlatán

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Hungarian

Etymology

Via German Scharlatan (charlatan; quack), from French charlatan (charlatan; quack), from Italian ciarlatano (charlatan; quack),[1][2] a blend of ciarlatore (chatterer) +‎ cerretano (hawker, quack, literally native of Cerreto).

Pronunciation

Noun

sarlatán (plural sarlatánok)

  1. charlatan (malicious trickster)
    Synonyms: szédelgő, szélhámos
  2. quack (fraudulent healer)
    Synonym: kuruzsló

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative sarlatán sarlatánok
accusative sarlatánt sarlatánokat
dative sarlatánnak sarlatánoknak
instrumental sarlatánnal sarlatánokkal
causal-final sarlatánért sarlatánokért
translative sarlatánná sarlatánokká
terminative sarlatánig sarlatánokig
essive-formal sarlatánként sarlatánokként
essive-modal
inessive sarlatánban sarlatánokban
superessive sarlatánon sarlatánokon
adessive sarlatánnál sarlatánoknál
illative sarlatánba sarlatánokba
sublative sarlatánra sarlatánokra
allative sarlatánhoz sarlatánokhoz
elative sarlatánból sarlatánokból
delative sarlatánról sarlatánokról
ablative sarlatántól sarlatánoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
sarlatáné sarlatánoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
sarlatánéi sarlatánokéi
Possessive forms of sarlatán
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. sarlatánom sarlatánjaim
2nd person sing. sarlatánod sarlatánjaid
3rd person sing. sarlatánja sarlatánjai
1st person plural sarlatánunk sarlatánjaink
2nd person plural sarlatánotok sarlatánjaitok
3rd person plural sarlatánjuk sarlatánjaik

References

  1. ^ sarlatán in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.
  2. ^ 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

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