sitt
EstonianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Finnic *sitta, from Proto-Uralic *sitta. False cognate to Low German Schiet and English shit.
NounEdit
sitt (genitive sita, partitive sitta)
- (somewhat rude) shit
DeclensionEdit
Declension of sitt (type riik)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sitt | sitad |
| genitive | sita | sittade |
| partitive | sitta | sitte / sittasid |
| illative | sitta / sitasse | sittadesse / sitesse |
| inessive | sitas | sittades / sites |
| elative | sitast | sittadest / sitest |
| allative | sitale | sittadele / sitele |
| adessive | sital | sittadel / sitel |
| ablative | sitalt | sittadelt / sitelt |
| translative | sitaks | sittadeks / siteks |
| terminative | sitani | sittadeni |
| essive | sitana | sittadena |
| abessive | sitata | sittadeta |
| comitative | sitaga | sittadega |
SynonymsEdit
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
See alsoEdit
GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
Neologism coined in 1999 in analogy to satt (“not hungry anymore”) as part of a collaborative contest between Duden and Lipton. Out of the 45000 suggestions, sitt has been suggested 40 times.[1][2] It has however never seen widespread use.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
sitt (strong nominative masculine singular sitter, comparative sitter, superlative am sittesten)
DeclensionEdit
Positive forms of sitt
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | er ist sitt | sie ist sitt | es ist sitt | sie sind sitt | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | sitter | sitte | sittes | sitte |
| genitive | sitten | sitter | sitten | sitter | |
| dative | sittem | sitter | sittem | sitten | |
| accusative | sitten | sitte | sittes | sitte | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der sitte | die sitte | das sitte | die sitten |
| genitive | des sitten | der sitten | des sitten | der sitten | |
| dative | dem sitten | der sitten | dem sitten | den sitten | |
| accusative | den sitten | die sitte | das sitte | die sitten | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein sitter | eine sitte | ein sittes | (keine) sitten |
| genitive | eines sitten | einer sitten | eines sitten | (keiner) sitten | |
| dative | einem sitten | einer sitten | einem sitten | (keinen) sitten | |
| accusative | einen sitten | eine sitte | ein sittes | (keine) sitten | |
Comparative forms of sitt
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | er ist sitter | sie ist sitter | es ist sitter | sie sind sitter | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | sitterer | sittere | sitteres | sittere |
| genitive | sitteren | sitterer | sitteren | sitterer | |
| dative | sitterem | sitterer | sitterem | sitteren | |
| accusative | sitteren | sittere | sitteres | sittere | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der sittere | die sittere | das sittere | die sitteren |
| genitive | des sitteren | der sitteren | des sitteren | der sitteren | |
| dative | dem sitteren | der sitteren | dem sitteren | den sitteren | |
| accusative | den sitteren | die sittere | das sittere | die sitteren | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein sitterer | eine sittere | ein sitteres | (keine) sitteren |
| genitive | eines sitteren | einer sitteren | eines sitteren | (keiner) sitteren | |
| dative | einem sitteren | einer sitteren | einem sitteren | (keinen) sitteren | |
| accusative | einen sitteren | eine sittere | ein sitteres | (keine) sitteren | |
Superlative forms of sitt
ReferencesEdit
Further readingEdit
sitt on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de- “sitt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “sitt” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
HungarianEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Borrowed from German. Compare Middle Low German schicht, schichte, German Schicht (“ordered stack, pile; layer; work shift”).[1][2]
NounEdit
sitt (plural sittek)
- (informal) rubble, debris, wreckage (refuse after construction or demolition)
- Synonyms: törmelék, építési/bontási hulladék/törmelék
- Hyponyms: kőtörmelék, betontörmelék, téglatörmelék, (made of stone, concrete, bricks, or asphalt, respectively) aszfalttörmelék
- Hypernym: hulladék
DeclensionEdit
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | sitt | sittek |
| accusative | sittet | sitteket |
| dative | sittnek | sitteknek |
| instrumental | sittel | sittekkel |
| causal-final | sittért | sittekért |
| translative | sitté | sittekké |
| terminative | sittig | sittekig |
| essive-formal | sittként | sittekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | sittben | sittekben |
| superessive | sitten | sitteken |
| adessive | sittnél | sitteknél |
| illative | sittbe | sittekbe |
| sublative | sittre | sittekre |
| allative | sitthez | sittekhez |
| elative | sittből | sittekből |
| delative | sittről | sittekről |
| ablative | sittől | sittektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
sitté | sitteké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
sittéi | sittekéi |
| Possessive forms of sitt | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | sittem | sittjeim |
| 2nd person sing. | sitted | sittjeid |
| 3rd person sing. | sittje | sittjei |
| 1st person plural | sittünk | sittjeink |
| 2nd person plural | sittetek | sittjeitek |
| 3rd person plural | sittjük | sittjeik |
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
Back-formation from sittel, besittel (“to imprison”), a partial calque of German verschütten, replacing the verbal prefix ver- with Hungarian be-.[1]
NounEdit
sitt (plural sittek)
DeclensionEdit
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | sitt | sittek |
| accusative | sittet | sitteket |
| dative | sittnek | sitteknek |
| instrumental | sittel | sittekkel |
| causal-final | sittért | sittekért |
| translative | sitté | sittekké |
| terminative | sittig | sittekig |
| essive-formal | sittként | sittekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | sittben | sittekben |
| superessive | sitten | sitteken |
| adessive | sittnél | sitteknél |
| illative | sittbe | sittekbe |
| sublative | sittre | sittekre |
| allative | sitthez | sittekhez |
| elative | sittből | sittekből |
| delative | sittről | sittekről |
| ablative | sittől | sittektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
sitté | sitteké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
sittéi | sittekéi |
| Possessive forms of sitt | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | sittem | sittjeim |
| 2nd person sing. | sitted | sittjeid |
| 3rd person sing. | sittje | sittjei |
| 1st person plural | sittünk | sittjeink |
| 2nd person plural | sittetek | sittjeitek |
| 3rd person plural | sittjük | sittjeik |
Related termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 sitt 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.)
- ^ (rubble): sitt in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN
IcelandicEdit
DeterminerEdit
sitt
- inflection of sinn:
DeclensionEdit
| Possessive pronouns (eignarfornöfn) | |||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | sinn | sín | sitt | sínir | sínar | sín | |
| accusative | sinn | sína | sitt | sína | sínar | sín | |
| dative | sínum | sinni | sínu | sínum | sínum | sínum | |
| genitive | síns | sinnar | síns | sinna | sinna | sinna | |
MalteseEdit
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
sitt m or f
Usage notesEdit
- The attributive form is used before counted nouns. (Unlike other numbers, 6 has no distinction between short and long attributive forms.)
Norwegian BokmålEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
DeterminerEdit
sitt n
See alsoEdit
Personal pronouns in Bokmål
| Number | Person | Type | Nominative | Oblique | Possessive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| feminine | masculine | neuter | plural | |||||
| Singular | First | – | jeg | meg | mi | min | mitt | mine |
| Second | – | du | deg | di | din | ditt | dine | |
| Third | feminine (person) | hun | henne | hennes | ||||
| masculine (person) | han | ham / han | hans | |||||
| feminine (noun) | den | dens | ||||||
| masculine (noun) | ||||||||
| neuter (noun) | det | dets | ||||||
| reflexive | – | seg | si | sin | sitt | sine | ||
| Plural | First | – | vi | oss | vår | vårt | våre | |
| Second | – | dere | deres | |||||
| Third | general | de | dem | deres | ||||
| reflexive | – | seg | si | sin | sitt | sine | ||
Etymology 2Edit
VerbEdit
sitt
- imperative of sitte
ReferencesEdit
- “sin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian NynorskEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
DeterminerEdit
sitt n
Etymology 2Edit
VerbEdit
sitt
ReferencesEdit
Old NorseEdit
DeterminerEdit
sitt
SwedishEdit
PronunciationEdit
PronounEdit
sitt
DeclensionEdit
Swedish personal pronouns
| Number | Person | Type | Nominative | Oblique | Possessive | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| common | neuter | plural | |||||
| singular | first | — | jag | mig, mej3 | min | mitt | mina |
| second | — | du | dig, dej3 | din | ditt | dina | |
| third | masculine (person) | han | honom, han2, en5 | hans | |||
| feminine (person) | hon | henne, na5 | hennes | ||||
| gender-neutral (person)1 | hen | hen, henom7 | hens | ||||
| common (noun) | den | den | dess | ||||
| neuter (noun) | det | det | dess | ||||
| indefinite | man or en4 | en | ens | ||||
| reflexive | — | sig, sej3 | sin | sitt | sina | ||
| plural | first | — | vi | oss | vår, våran2 | vårt, vårat2 | våra |
| second | — | ni | er | er, eran2, ers6 | ert, erat2 | era | |
| archaic | I | eder | eder, eders6 | edert | edra | ||
| third | — | de, dom3 | dem, dom3 | deras | |||
| reflexive | — | sig, sej3 | sin | sitt | sina | ||
1Neologism. Usage has increased since 2010, and has gained widespread acceptance today.
2Informal
3Colloquial pronunciation spelling.
4Dialectal, also used lately as an alternative to man, to avoid association to the male gender.
5Informal, somewhat dialectal
6Formal address
7Discouraged by the Swedish Language Council
VerbEdit
sitt
- imperative of sitta.