veterán

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See also: veteran, Veteran, and vétéran

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ve‧te‧rán

Noun

veterán m anim

  1. veteran (a person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service)

Declension

Noun

veterán m anim or m inan

  1. vintage car

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • veterán”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • veterán”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • veterán”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Hungarian

Etymology

From German Veteran, from Latin veteranus, from vetus (old, aged, ancient), veteris.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ve‧te‧rán

Noun

veterán (plural veteránok)

  1. veteran (a person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service)
  2. veteran (a person with long experience of a particular activity)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative veterán veteránok
accusative veteránt veteránokat
dative veteránnak veteránoknak
instrumental veteránnal veteránokkal
causal-final veteránért veteránokért
translative veteránná veteránokká
terminative veteránig veteránokig
essive-formal veteránként veteránokként
essive-modal
inessive veteránban veteránokban
superessive veteránon veteránokon
adessive veteránnál veteránoknál
illative veteránba veteránokba
sublative veteránra veteránokra
allative veteránhoz veteránokhoz
elative veteránból veteránokból
delative veteránról veteránokról
ablative veterántól veteránoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
veteráné veteránoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
veteránéi veteránokéi
Possessive forms of veterán
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. veteránom veteránjaim
2nd person sing. veteránod veteránjaid
3rd person sing. veteránja veteránjai
1st person plural veteránunk veteránjaink
2nd person plural veteránotok veteránjaitok
3rd person plural veteránjuk veteránjaik

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

Further reading

  • veterán 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