nemes
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nemes"
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
nem (“clan, genus, kin”) + -es[1]
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
nemes (comparative nemesebb, or archaic nemesb, superlative legnemesebb, or archaic legnemesb)
Declension edit
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | nemes | nemesek |
| accusative | nemeset | nemeseket |
| dative | nemesnek | nemeseknek |
| instrumental | nemessel | nemesekkel |
| causal-final | nemesért | nemesekért |
| translative | nemessé | nemesekké |
| terminative | nemesig | nemesekig |
| essive-formal | nemesként | nemesekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | nemesben | nemesekben |
| superessive | nemesen | nemeseken |
| adessive | nemesnél | nemeseknél |
| illative | nemesbe | nemesekbe |
| sublative | nemesre | nemesekre |
| allative | nemeshez | nemesekhez |
| elative | nemesből | nemesekből |
| delative | nemesről | nemesekről |
| ablative | nemestől | nemesektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
nemesé | nemeseké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
nemeséi | nemesekéi |
Noun edit
nemes (plural nemesek)
Declension edit
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | nemes | nemesek |
| accusative | nemest | nemeseket |
| dative | nemesnek | nemeseknek |
| instrumental | nemessel | nemesekkel |
| causal-final | nemesért | nemesekért |
| translative | nemessé | nemesekké |
| terminative | nemesig | nemesekig |
| essive-formal | nemesként | nemesekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | nemesben | nemesekben |
| superessive | nemesen | nemeseken |
| adessive | nemesnél | nemeseknél |
| illative | nemesbe | nemesekbe |
| sublative | nemesre | nemesekre |
| allative | nemeshez | nemesekhez |
| elative | nemesből | nemesekből |
| delative | nemesről | nemesekről |
| ablative | nemestől | nemesektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
nemesé | nemeseké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
nemeséi | nemesekéi |
| Possessive forms of nemes | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | nemesem | nemeseim |
| 2nd person sing. | nemesed | nemeseid |
| 3rd person sing. | nemese | nemesei |
| 1st person plural | nemesünk | nemeseink |
| 2nd person plural | nemesetek | nemeseitek |
| 3rd person plural | nemesük | nemeseik |
Derived terms edit
Compound words
Descendants edit
- → Romanian: nemeș
References edit
- ^ nemes 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.)
Further reading edit
- nemes 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
Maltese edit
| Root |
|---|
| n-m-s |
| 6 terms |
Etymology edit
From Arabic نِمْس (nims), though the Maltese form is slightly irregular and points to an underlying *namas.