amfora
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Internationalism (see English amphora), ultimately from Latin amphora.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈɑmforɑ/, [ˈɑ̝ɱfo̞rɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑmforɑ
- Syllabification(key): am‧fo‧ra
- Hyphenation(key): am‧fo‧ra
Noun
[edit]amfora
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of amfora (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | amfora | amforat | |
| genitive | amforan | amforien | |
| partitive | amforaa | amforia | |
| illative | amforaan | amforiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | amfora | amforat | |
| accusative | nom. | amfora | amforat |
| gen. | amforan | ||
| genitive | amforan | amforien amforain rare | |
| partitive | amforaa | amforia | |
| inessive | amforassa | amforissa | |
| elative | amforasta | amforista | |
| illative | amforaan | amforiin | |
| adessive | amforalla | amforilla | |
| ablative | amforalta | amforilta | |
| allative | amforalle | amforille | |
| essive | amforana | amforina | |
| translative | amforaksi | amforiksi | |
| abessive | amforatta | amforitta | |
| instructive | — | amforin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- “amfora”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
Hungarian
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Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]amfora (plural amforák)
- amphora
- 1909–1911, Mihály Babits, A Danaidák (The Danaïds),[2] translated by Péter Zollman:[3]
- óriási amphorákba, alabastrom amphorákba ötven asszony, bűnös asszony karcsu vázát megmerítve, majd merítve, majd ürítve kárhozott bús ötven asszony mindörökre töltöget, // ötven kárhozott bús asszony óriási alabastrom amphorákba mindhiába töltögeti drága nedvét, drága Léthéből merített sohasem elég vizet.
- into urns of alabaster, giant urns of alabaster fifty guilty sisters filling, draining, straining, never spilling, fifty doomed and wretched widows lifting fifty slender vases pouring water down below, // fifty doomed, tormented sisters into urns of alabaster vainly drain their priceless liquid, water from the precious Lethe, never-ample costly flow.
- Hypernyms: cserépedény, edény
- 1909–1911, Mihály Babits, A Danaidák (The Danaïds),[2] translated by Péter Zollman:[3]
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | amfora | amforák |
| accusative | amforát | amforákat |
| dative | amforának | amforáknak |
| instrumental | amforával | amforákkal |
| causal-final | amforáért | amforákért |
| translative | amforává | amforákká |
| terminative | amforáig | amforákig |
| essive-formal | amforaként | amforákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | amforában | amforákban |
| superessive | amforán | amforákon |
| adessive | amforánál | amforáknál |
| illative | amforába | amforákba |
| sublative | amforára | amforákra |
| allative | amforához | amforákhoz |
| elative | amforából | amforákból |
| delative | amforáról | amforákról |
| ablative | amforától | amforáktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
amforáé | amforáké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
amforáéi | amforákéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | amforám | amforáim |
| 2nd person sing. | amforád | amforáid |
| 3rd person sing. | amforája | amforái |
| 1st person plural | amforánk | amforáink |
| 2nd person plural | amforátok | amforáitok |
| 3rd person plural | amforájuk | amforáik |
References
[edit]- ^ Only with a short o in the following sources:
- Tóth, Etelka, editor (2017), Magyar helyesírási szótár: A magyar helyesírás szabályai tizenkettedik kiadása szerint [Dictionary of Hungarian orthography: according to the 12th edition of the Rules of Hungarian orthography], Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, →ISBN. Online version
- amfora in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
- amfora in Pusztai, Ferenc (ed.). Magyar értelmező kéziszótár (“A Concise Explanatory Dictionary of Hungarian”). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2003. 2nd, expanded and revised edition →ISBN. Online searchable version (under development)
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin amphora, from Ancient Greek ἀμφορεύς (amphoreús).[1] First attested in the 19th century.[2] Doublet of węborek.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]amfora f
- (historical) amphora (type of jar)
- gliniana amfora ― clay amphora
- grecka amfora ― Greek amphora
- starożytna amfora ― ancient amphora
- piękna amfora ― beautiful amphora
- amfora kulista ― spherical amphora
- fragment amfory ― fragment of an amphora
- kształt amfory ― shape of an amphora
- zdobić amforę ― to adorn an amphora
- przypominać amforę ― to resemble an amphora
- amfora pochodzi skądś ― an amphora comes from somewhere
Declension
[edit]Declension of amfora
Derived terms
[edit]adjective
References
[edit]- ^ Mirosław Bańko; Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021), “amfora”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “amfora”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
Further reading
[edit]- amfora in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- amfora in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “amfora”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 32
- amfora in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]àmfora f (Cyrillic spelling а̀мфора)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | amfora | amfore |
| genitive | amfore | amfora |
| dative | amfori | amforama |
| accusative | amforu | amfore |
| vocative | amforo | amfore |
| locative | amfori | amforama |
| instrumental | amforom | amforama |
Slovak
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]amfora f (relational adjective amforový, diminutive amforka)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | amfora | amfory |
| genitive | amfory | amfor |
| dative | amfore | amforám |
| accusative | amforu | amfory |
| locative | amfore | amforách |
| instrumental | amforou | amforami |
Further reading
[edit]- “amfora”, 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, 2003–2025
Swedish
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Noun
[edit]amfora c
- amphora (a two handled jar with a narrow neck)
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | amfora | amforas |
| definite | amforan | amforans | |
| plural | indefinite | amforor | amforors |
| definite | amfororna | amforornas |
Anagrams
[edit]Turkish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- amfor (obsolete)
Etymology
[edit]From French amphore, from Latin amphora, from Ancient Greek ἀμφορεύς (amphoreús).
Noun
[edit]amfora (definite accusative amforayı, plural amforalar)
Declension
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References
[edit]- “amfora”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Categories:
- Finnish internationalisms
- Finnish terms derived from Latin
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑmforɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑmforɑ/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish koira-type nominals
- Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Hungarian/rɒ
- Rhymes:Hungarian/rɒ/3 syllables
- Hungarian lemmas
- Hungarian nouns
- Hungarian terms with quotations
- hu:Food and drink containers
- Polish terms borrowed from Latin
- Polish learned borrowings from Latin
- Polish terms derived from Latin
- Polish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Polish doublets
- Polish 3-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔra
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔra/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- Polish terms with historical senses
- Polish terms with collocations
- pl:Food and drink containers
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns
- sh:Food and drink containers
- Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovak lemmas
- Slovak nouns
- Slovak feminine nouns
- Slovak terms with declension žena
- sk:Food and drink containers
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Containers
- Turkish terms borrowed from French
- Turkish terms derived from French
- Turkish terms derived from Latin
- Turkish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish nouns

