kupac
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian kúpac (“small pile (dialectal)”), from Serbo-Croatian kup (“heap”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkupɒt͡s]
- Hyphenation: ku‧pac
- Rhymes: -ɒt͡s
Noun
kupac (plural kupacok)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kupac | kupacok |
| accusative | kupacot | kupacokat |
| dative | kupacnak | kupacoknak |
| instrumental | kupaccal | kupacokkal |
| causal-final | kupacért | kupacokért |
| translative | kupaccá | kupacokká |
| terminative | kupacig | kupacokig |
| essive-formal | kupacként | kupacokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | kupacban | kupacokban |
| superessive | kupacon | kupacokon |
| adessive | kupacnál | kupacoknál |
| illative | kupacba | kupacokba |
| sublative | kupacra | kupacokra |
| allative | kupachoz | kupacokhoz |
| elative | kupacból | kupacokból |
| delative | kupacról | kupacokról |
| ablative | kupactól | kupacoktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
kupacé | kupacoké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
kupacéi | kupacokéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | kupacom | kupacaim |
| 2nd person sing. | kupacod | kupacaid |
| 3rd person sing. | kupaca | kupacai |
| 1st person plural | kupacunk | kupacaink |
| 2nd person plural | kupacotok | kupacaitok |
| 3rd person plural | kupacuk | kupacaik |
Derived terms
- kupacnyi
- kupacol
- kupacos
Compound words
References
- ^ kupac in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.
- ^ kupac 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
- kupac in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kupьcь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kǔːpat͡s/
Noun
kúpac m anim (Cyrillic spelling ку́пац)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kúpac | kupci |
| genitive | kupca | kȗpācā |
| dative | kupcu | kupcima |
| accusative | kupca | kupce |
| vocative | kȗpče | kupci |
| locative | kupcu | kupcima |
| instrumental | kupcem | kupcima |
Further reading
- “kupac”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025