tetem

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *täktä (bone, skeleton) + -m (noun-forming suffix).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

tetem (plural tetemek)

  1. corpse, cadaver, dead body (of a person)
    Synonyms: holttest, hulla
  2. carcass, carrion (of an animal)
    Synonym: dög

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative tetem tetemek
accusative tetemet tetemeket
dative tetemnek tetemeknek
instrumental tetemmel tetemekkel
causal-final tetemért tetemekért
translative tetemmé tetemekké
terminative tetemig tetemekig
essive-formal tetemként tetemekként
essive-modal
inessive tetemben tetemekben
superessive tetemen tetemeken
adessive tetemnél tetemeknél
illative tetembe tetemekbe
sublative tetemre tetemekre
allative tetemhez tetemekhez
elative tetemből tetemekből
delative tetemről tetemekről
ablative tetemtől tetemektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
tetemé tetemeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
teteméi tetemekéi
Possessive forms of tetem
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. tetemem tetemeim
2nd person sing. tetemed tetemeid
3rd person sing. teteme tetemei
1st person plural tetemünk tetemeink
2nd person plural tetemetek tetemeitek
3rd person plural tetemük tetemeik

Derived terms

Expressions

References

  1. ^ Entry #1036 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ tetem 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.

Further reading

  • tetem 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