slepp

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Hungarian

Etymology

From German Schleppe (train), from schleppen (to tow, drag).

Pronunciation

Noun

slepp (plural sleppek)

  1. train (elongated back portion of a dress or skirt)
    Synonym: uszály
  2. barge, towboat
    Synonym: uszály
  3. (derogatory) attendants, entourage, retinue

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative slepp sleppek
accusative sleppet sleppeket
dative sleppnek sleppeknek
instrumental sleppel sleppekkel
causal-final sleppért sleppekért
translative sleppé sleppekké
terminative sleppig sleppekig
essive-formal sleppként sleppekként
essive-modal
inessive sleppben sleppekben
superessive sleppen sleppeken
adessive sleppnél sleppeknél
illative sleppbe sleppekbe
sublative sleppre sleppekre
allative slepphez sleppekhez
elative sleppből sleppekből
delative sleppről sleppekről
ablative slepptől sleppektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
sleppé sleppeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
sleppéi sleppekéi
Possessive forms of slepp
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. sleppem sleppjeim
2nd person sing. slepped sleppjeid
3rd person sing. sleppje sleppjei
1st person plural sleppünk sleppjeink
2nd person plural sleppetek sleppjeitek
3rd person plural sleppjük sleppjeik

Further reading

  • slepp 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

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the verb sleppa (to release). Compare to Swedish släpp (as in fårsläpp or vårsläpp). Compare also to Norwegian Bokmål slipp (as in vårslipp).

Verb

slepp

  1. inflection of sleppa:
    1. present
    2. imperative

Noun

slepp m (definite singular sleppen, indefinite plural sleppar, definite plural sleppane)
slepp n (definite singular sleppet, indefinite plural slepp, definite plural sleppa)

  1. (usually seasonal) release of cattle into the pasture areas
    Hyponyms: hesteslepp, sauslepp, vårslepp
  2. (education) graduation (at a school or university) and the ceremony related to it
    Synonyms: skuleavslutting, studentslepp, vårslepp

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