Tigris
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Tigris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris), an alternative form of Τίγρης (Tígrēs), from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠 (Tigrā), from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdiqlat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdigna, ÍDIdigina, literally “fast as an arrow”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editthe Tigris
- A river in Southwest Asia flowing 1,150 miles east-southeast from the Armenian Highland in Turkey through Iraq. It forms the eastern edge of classical Mesopotamia. It unites with the Euphrates River to form the Shatt al-Arab before flowing into the Persian Gulf.
Derived terms
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editCatalan
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Tigris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris), an alternative form of Τίγρης (Tígrēs), from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠 (Tigrā), from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdiqlat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdigna, ÍDIdigina, literally “fast as an arrow”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editTigris m
- Tigris (a river in the Middle East)
See also
editCzech
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editTigris m inan
Declension
editFinnish
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Tigris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editTigris
Declension
editInflection of Tigris (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Tigris | — | |
genitive | Tigriin | — | |
partitive | Tigristä | — | |
illative | Tigriiseen | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Tigris | — | |
accusative | nom. | Tigris | — |
gen. | Tigriin | ||
genitive | Tigriin | — | |
partitive | Tigristä | — | |
inessive | Tigriissä | — | |
elative | Tigriistä | — | |
illative | Tigriiseen | — | |
adessive | Tigriillä | — | |
ablative | Tigriiltä | — | |
allative | Tigriille | — | |
essive | Tigriinä | — | |
translative | Tigriiksi | — | |
abessive | Tigriittä | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Inflection of Tigris (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Tigris | — | |
genitive | Tigriksen | — | |
partitive | Tigristä | — | |
illative | Tigrikseen | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Tigris | — | |
accusative | nom. | Tigris | — |
gen. | Tigriksen | ||
genitive | Tigriksen | — | |
partitive | Tigristä | — | |
inessive | Tigriksessä | — | |
elative | Tigriksestä | — | |
illative | Tigrikseen | — | |
adessive | Tigriksellä | — | |
ablative | Tigrikseltä | — | |
allative | Tigrikselle | — | |
essive | Tigriksenä | — | |
translative | Tigrikseksi | — | |
abessive | Tigriksettä | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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German
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Proper noun
editTigris m (proper noun, strong, genitive Tigris)
- Tigris (a major river in Turkey and Iraq in Mesopotamia)
Hungarian
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editTigris
Declension
editInflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Tigris | Tigrisek |
accusative | Tigrist | Tigriseket |
dative | Tigrisnek | Tigriseknek |
instrumental | Tigrissel | Tigrisekkel |
causal-final | Tigrisért | Tigrisekért |
translative | Tigrissé | Tigrisekké |
terminative | Tigrisig | Tigrisekig |
essive-formal | Tigrisként | Tigrisekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Tigrisben | Tigrisekben |
superessive | Tigrisen | Tigriseken |
adessive | Tigrisnél | Tigriseknél |
illative | Tigrisbe | Tigrisekbe |
sublative | Tigrisre | Tigrisekre |
allative | Tigrishez | Tigrisekhez |
elative | Tigrisből | Tigrisekből |
delative | Tigrisről | Tigrisekről |
ablative | Tigristől | Tigrisektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
Tigrisé | Tigriseké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
Tigriséi | Tigrisekéi |
Possessive forms of Tigris | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Tigrisem | Tigriseim |
2nd person sing. | Tigrised | Tigriseid |
3rd person sing. | Tigrise | Tigrisei |
1st person plural | Tigrisünk | Tigriseink |
2nd person plural | Tigrisetek | Tigriseitek |
3rd person plural | Tigrisük | Tigriseik |
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈti.ɡris/, [ˈt̪ɪɡrɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈti.ɡris/, [ˈt̪iːɡris]
Proper noun
editTigris m sg (genitive Tigridis); third declension
- Tigris (river)
Declension
editThird-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or -in, ablative singular in -e or -ī), singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Tigris |
Genitive | Tigridis |
Dative | Tigridī |
Accusative | Tigridim Tigridin |
Ablative | Tigride Tigridī |
Vocative | Tigris |
Descendants
editSee also
editReferences
edit- “Tigris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Tigris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Serbo-Croatian
editProper noun
editTigris m (Cyrillic spelling Тигрис)
Slovak
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editTigris m inan
- the river Tigris
Declension
editDerived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Tigris”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Spanish
editProper noun
editTigris m
- the river Tigris
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English terms derived from Old Persian
- English terms derived from Akkadian
- English terms derived from Sumerian
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Iraq
- en:Rivers in Turkey
- English exonyms
- Catalan terms derived from Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Catalan terms derived from Old Persian
- Catalan terms derived from Akkadian
- Catalan terms derived from Sumerian
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan proper nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- ca:Rivers
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech proper nouns
- Czech masculine nouns
- Czech inanimate nouns
- Czech uncountable nouns
- Czech masculine inanimate nouns
- Czech hard masculine inanimate nouns
- Czech nouns with irregular stem
- Czech nouns with multiple stems
- cs:Rivers
- Finnish terms derived from Latin
- Finnish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/iɡris
- Rhymes:Finnish/iɡris/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish vieras-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- Finnish vastaus-type nominals
- fi:Rivers
- German terms with audio links
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German masculine nouns
- de:Rivers in Turkey
- de:Rivers in Iraq
- de:Places in Turkey
- de:Places in Iraq
- German exonyms
- Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Hungarian/iʃ
- Rhymes:Hungarian/iʃ/2 syllables
- Hungarian lemmas
- Hungarian proper nouns
- hu:Rivers in Asia
- Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Latin 2-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin third declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the third declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- la:Rivers
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian proper nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- sh:Rivers
- Slovak 2-syllable words
- Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovak lemmas
- Slovak proper nouns
- Slovak masculine nouns
- Slovak inanimate nouns
- sk:Rivers
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- es:Rivers
- Spanish exonyms