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eklektikus

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German eklektisch, from Ancient Greek ἐκλεκτικός (eklektikós, “selective”), from ἐκλέγω (eklégō, “I pick, choose”), from ἐκ (ek, “out, from”) + λέγω (légō, “I choose, count”).[1] With Latinate -ikus ending.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɛklɛktikuʃ]
  • Hyphenation: ek‧lek‧ti‧kus
  • Rhymes: -uʃ

Adjective

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eklektikus (comparative eklektikusabb, superlative legeklektikusabb)

  1. eclectic

Declension

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Noun

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eklektikus (plural eklektikusok)

  1. (philosophy) eclecticist

Declension

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Possessive forms of eklektikus
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. eklektikusom eklektikusaim
2nd person sing. eklektikusod eklektikusaid
3rd person sing. eklektikusa eklektikusai
1st person plural eklektikusunk eklektikusaink
2nd person plural eklektikusotok eklektikusaitok
3rd person plural eklektikusuk eklektikusaik

See also

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References

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  1. ^ István Tótfalusi (2005), Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára [A Storehouse of Foreign Words: An Explanatory and Etymological Dictionary of Foreign Words], Budapest: Tinta, →ISBN

Further reading

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  • eklektikus 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.
  • eklektikus 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 2026).