Fiume
See also: fiume
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian Fiume, from Latin Flūmen, from flūmen (“river”).
Proper noun edit
Fiume
- (chiefly historical, potentially offensive) Synonym of Rijeka, a city in Croatia.
- 2020, Dominique Kirchner Reill, The Fiume Crisis: Life in the Wake of the Habsburg Empire, Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 1:
- Christmas 1920 was not what locals had come to anticipate in Fiume, the industrial port town in the northeast corner of the Adriatic Sea.
- (historical) A former polity in Europe, between 1920–1924.
Usage notes edit
Use of the name Fiume to describe modern Rijeka may be understood as supporting irredentist Italian claims to the city and its hinterland.
Synonyms edit
- (polity): Free State of Fiume
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian Fiume, from Latin Flūmen, from flūmen (“river”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Fiume
Declension edit
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Fiume | — |
| accusative | Fiumét | — |
| dative | Fiuménak | — |
| instrumental | Fiuméval | — |
| causal-final | Fiuméért | — |
| translative | Fiumévá | — |
| terminative | Fiuméig | — |
| essive-formal | Fiumeként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Fiuméban | — |
| superessive | Fiumén | — |
| adessive | Fiuménál | — |
| illative | Fiuméba | — |
| sublative | Fiuméra | — |
| allative | Fiuméhoz | — |
| elative | Fiuméból | — |
| delative | Fiuméról | — |
| ablative | Fiumétól | — |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Fiuméé | — |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Fiumééi | — |
| Possessive forms of Fiume | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Fiumém | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Fiuméd | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Fiuméja | — |
| 1st person plural | Fiuménk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Fiumétok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Fiuméjuk | — |
Derived terms edit
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin Flūmen, from flūmen (“river”). See fiume for more.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
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