sitt

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See also: Sitt and sítt

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sitta, from Proto-Uralic *sitta. False cognate to Low German Schiet and English shit.

Noun

sitt (genitive sita, partitive sitta)

  1. (somewhat rude) shit

Declension

Declension of sitt (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative sitt sitad
accusative nom.
gen. sita
genitive sittade
partitive sitta sitte
sittasid
illative sitta
sitasse
sittadesse
sitesse
inessive sitas sittades
sites
elative sitast sittadest
sitest
allative sitale sittadele
sitele
adessive sital sittadel
sitel
ablative sitalt sittadelt
sitelt
translative sitaks sittadeks
siteks
terminative sitani sittadeni
essive sitana sittadena
abessive sitata sittadeta
comitative sitaga sittadega

Synonyms

Derived terms

Related terms

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German

Etymology

Neologism coined in 1999 in analogy to satt (not hungry anymore) as part of a collaborative contest between Duden and Lipton. Out of the 45000 suggestions, sitt has been suggested 40 times. It has however never seen widespread use.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɪt/, /sɪt/
  • Hyphenation: sitt
  • Rhymes: -ɪt
  • (file)

Adjective

sitt (strong nominative masculine singular sitter, comparative sitter, superlative am sittesten)

  1. (neologism, rare, nonstandard) not thirsty anymore
    Antonym: durstig
    Coordinate term: satt

Declension

References

Further reading

  • sitt on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
  • sitt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • sitt” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Hungarian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German. Compare Middle Low German schicht, schichte, German Schicht (ordered stack, pile; layer; work shift).

Noun

sitt (plural sittek)

  1. (informal) rubble, debris, wreckage (refuse after construction or demolition)
    Synonyms: törmelék, építési/bontási hulladék/törmelék
    Hypernym: hulladék
    Hyponyms: kőtörmelék, betontörmelék, téglatörmelék, (made of stone, concrete, bricks, or asphalt, respectively) aszfalttörmelék
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative sitt sittek
accusative sittet sitteket
dative sittnek sitteknek
instrumental sittel sittekkel
causal-final sittért sittekért
translative sitté sittekké
terminative sittig sittekig
essive-formal sittként sittekként
essive-modal
inessive sittben sittekben
superessive sitten sitteken
adessive sittnél sitteknél
illative sittbe sittekbe
sublative sittre sittekre
allative sitthez sittekhez
elative sittből sittekből
delative sittről sittekről
ablative sittől sittektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
sitté sitteké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
sittéi sittekéi
Possessive forms of sitt
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. sittem sittjeim
2nd person sing. sitted sittjeid
3rd person sing. sittje sittjei
1st person plural sittünk sittjeink
2nd person plural sittetek sittjeitek
3rd person plural sittjük sittjeik
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Back-formation from sittel, besittel (to imprison), a partial calque of German verschütten, replacing the verbal prefix ver- with Hungarian be-.

Noun

sitt (plural sittek)

  1. (slang) clink (prison, jail)
    Synonyms: börtön, dutyi, (the latter two are colloquial) hűvös
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative sitt sittek
accusative sittet sitteket
dative sittnek sitteknek
instrumental sittel sittekkel
causal-final sittért sittekért
translative sitté sittekké
terminative sittig sittekig
essive-formal sittként sittekként
essive-modal
inessive sittben sittekben
superessive sitten sitteken
adessive sittnél sitteknél
illative sittbe sittekbe
sublative sittre sittekre
allative sitthez sittekhez
elative sittből sittekből
delative sittről sittekről
ablative sittől sittektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
sitté sitteké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
sittéi sittekéi
Possessive forms of sitt
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. sittem sittjeim
2nd person sing. sitted sittjeid
3rd person sing. sittje sittjei
1st person plural sittünk sittjeink
2nd person plural sittetek sittjeitek
3rd person plural sittjük sittjeik
Related terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 sitt in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  2. ^ (rubble): sitt in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Icelandic

Determiner

sitt

  1. inflection of sinn:
    1. neuter nominative singular
    2. neuter accusative singular

Declension

Possessive pronouns (eignarfornöfn)
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative sinn sín sitt sínir sínar sín
accusative sinn sína sitt sína sínar sín
dative sínum sinni sínu sínum sínum sínum
genitive síns sinnar síns sinna sinna sinna

Maltese

Maltese numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  5 6 7  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: sitta
    Attributive cardinal: sitt
    Ordinal: sitt
    Adverbial: sitt darbiet

Pronunciation

Numeral

sitt m or f

  1. attributive form of sitta (six)
    Coordinate term: (absolute form) sitta

Usage notes

  • The attributive form is used before counted nouns. (Unlike other numbers, 6 has no distinction between short and long attributive forms.)

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sitt.

Determiner

sitt n

  1. neuter singular of sin
See also

Etymology 2

Verb

sitt

  1. imperative of sitte

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sitt.

Determiner

sitt n

  1. neuter singular of sin

Etymology 2

Verb

sitt

  1. imperative of sitta and sitte
  2. (non-standard since 2012) present tense of sitta and sitte

References

Old Norse

Determiner

sitt

  1. neuter nominative/accusative singular of sínn

Swedish

Pronunciation

Pronoun

sitt

  1. neuter of sin his, her, its, their

Declension

Verb

sitt

  1. imperative of sitta