hormon

See also: Hormon and hormón

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦormon]
• Hyphenation: hor‧mon

Noun

hormon m inan

1. hormone

Declension

Declension of hormon (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	hormon	hormony
genitive	hormonu	hormonů
dative	hormonu	hormonům
accusative	hormon	hormony
vocative	hormone	hormony
locative	hormonu	hormonech
instrumental	hormonem	hormony

Related terms

• hormonální

 

Further reading

• “hormon”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
• “hormon”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”).

Noun

hormon n (singular definite hormonet, plural indefinite hormoner)

1. hormone

Declension

Declension of hormon

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hormon	hormonet	hormoner	hormonerne
genitive	hormons	hormonets	hormoners	hormonernes

Derived terms

Derived terms

• hormonal
• hormonbalance
• hormonbehandle
• hormonbehandling
• hormonbøf
• hormonel
• hormonforandring
• hormonforstyrrelse
• hormonkød
• hormonproduktion
• hormonpræparat
• hormontilskud
• hormontype
• kønshormon
• peptidhormon
• plantehormon
• steroidhormon
• stresshormon
• væksthormon

References

• “hormon” in Den Danske Ordbog

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”). Coined by Ernest Starling, British physiologist.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhormon]
• Hyphenation: hor‧mon
• Rhymes: -on

Noun

hormon (plural hormonok)

1. (physiology) hormone (any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity)
2. (pharmacology) hormone (a synthetic compound with the same activity)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	hormon	hormonok
accusative	hormont	hormonokat
dative	hormonnak	hormonoknak
instrumental	hormonnal	hormonokkal
causal-final	hormonért	hormonokért
translative	hormonná	hormonokká
terminative	hormonig	hormonokig
essive-formal	hormonként	hormonokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	hormonban	hormonokban
superessive	hormonon	hormonokon
adessive	hormonnál	hormonoknál
illative	hormonba	hormonokba
sublative	hormonra	hormonokra
allative	hormonhoz	hormonokhoz
elative	hormonból	hormonokból
delative	hormonról	hormonokról
ablative	hormontól	hormonoktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	hormoné	hormonoké
non-attributive possessive - plural	hormonéi	hormonokéi

Possessive forms of hormon
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	hormonom	hormonjaim
2nd person sing.	hormonod	hormonjaid
3rd person sing.	hormonja	hormonjai
1st person plural	hormonunk	hormonjaink
2nd person plural	hormonotok	hormonjaitok
3rd person plural	hormonjuk	hormonjaik

Derived terms

Compound words

• hormonhatás
• hormonkezelés
• hormonképzés
• hormonkészítmény
• hormonrendszer
• hormonszint
• hormontartalom
• hormontermelés
• hormonzavar
• pajzsmirigyhormon

 

Further reading

• hormon 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

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch hormoon, from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɔrmɔn]
• Hyphenation: hor‧mon

Noun

hormon (first-person possessive hormonku, second-person possessive hormonmu, third-person possessive hormonnya)

1. hormone
   1. (physiology) any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity.
   2. (pharmacology) a synthetic compound with the same activity.
   3. (botany) any similar substance in plants.

Hyponyms

• hormon adenotropik
• hormon adrenokortikotropik
• hormon aldosteron
• hormon antidiuretik
• hormon grelin
• hormon inhibisi
• hormon inkretin
• hormon insulin
• hormon kortisol
• hormon luka
• hormon oksitosin
• hormon oreksin
• hormon paratiroid
• hormon prolaktin
• hormon tumbuh

 

Related terms

• hormonal

 

Further reading

• “hormon” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Interlingua

Alternative forms

• hormone

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”).

Noun

hormon (plural hormones)

1. hormone

Related terms

• hormonal
• hormonic

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”).

Noun

hormon n (definite singular hormonet, indefinite plural hormon or hormoner, definite plural hormona or hormonene)

1. hormone

Derived terms

• hormonbalanse

Related terms

• hormonell

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”).

Noun

hormon n (definite singular hormonet, indefinite plural hormon, definite plural hormona)

1. hormone

Derived terms

• hormonbalanse

Related terms

• hormonell

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɔr.mɔn/

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• Rhymes: -ɔrmɔn
• Syllabification: hor‧mon

Noun

hormon m inan

1. hormone

Declension

Declension of hormon

	singular	plural
nominative	hormon	hormony
genitive	hormonu	hormonów
dative	hormonowi	hormonom
accusative	hormon	hormony
instrumental	hormonem	hormonami
locative	hormonie	hormonach
vocative	hormonie	hormony

Derived terms

adjectives

• antyhormonalny
• hormonalny
• hormonowy

 

nouns

• antyhormon
• hormonit
• hormonizacja
• hormonoid
• hormonoterapia

 

verb

• hormonizować

 

Further reading

• hormon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• hormon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”).

Noun

hormon m (plural hormoni)

1. hormone

Declension

Declension of hormon

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) hormon	hormonul	(niște) hormoni	hormonii
genitive/dative	(unui) hormon	hormonului	(unor) hormoni	hormonilor
vocative	hormonule		hormonilor

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xǒrmoːn/

Noun

hòrmōn m (Cyrillic spelling хо̀рмо̄н)

1. hormone

Declension

Declension of hormon

	singular	plural
nominative	hòrmōn	hormoni
genitive	hormóna	hormona
dative	hormonu	hormonima
accusative	hormon	hormone
vocative	hormone	hormoni
locative	hormonu	hormonima
instrumental	hormonom	hormonima

Swedish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, urge on”).

Noun

hormon n

1. hormone

Inflection

Declension of hormon
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	hormon	hormonet	hormoner, hormon	hormonerna, hormonen
Genitive	hormons	hormonets	hormoners, hormons	hormonernas, hormonens

Derived terms

• könshormon (“sex hormone”)
• hormonstinn (“hormonal (strongly affected by one's hormones)”)

Related terms

• hormonell (“hormonal”)

References

• hormon in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• hormon in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• hormon in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English hormone.

Noun

hormon m (plural hormonau, not mutable)

1. hormone

Derived terms

• hormonaidd
• hormonol

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hormon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies