elegancia
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See also: elegância
Galician
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Learned borrowing from Latin ēlegantia.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]elegancia f (plural elegancias)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “elegancia”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin ēlegantia (“elegance”),[1] from ēligere (“to choose”). With -ancia ending.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]elegancia (usually uncountable, plural eleganciák)
- elegance
- Synonyms: finomság, választékosság
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | elegancia | eleganciák |
| accusative | eleganciát | eleganciákat |
| dative | eleganciának | eleganciáknak |
| instrumental | eleganciával | eleganciákkal |
| causal-final | eleganciáért | eleganciákért |
| translative | eleganciává | eleganciákká |
| terminative | eleganciáig | eleganciákig |
| essive-formal | eleganciaként | eleganciákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | eleganciában | eleganciákban |
| superessive | elegancián | eleganciákon |
| adessive | eleganciánál | eleganciáknál |
| illative | eleganciába | eleganciákba |
| sublative | eleganciára | eleganciákra |
| allative | eleganciához | eleganciákhoz |
| elative | eleganciából | eleganciákból |
| delative | eleganciáról | eleganciákról |
| ablative | eleganciától | eleganciáktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
eleganciáé | eleganciáké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
eleganciáéi | eleganciákéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | eleganciám | eleganciáim |
| 2nd person sing. | eleganciád | eleganciáid |
| 3rd person sing. | eleganciája | eleganciái |
| 1st person plural | eleganciánk | eleganciáink |
| 2nd person plural | eleganciátok | eleganciáitok |
| 3rd person plural | eleganciájuk | eleganciáik |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]- elegancia 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.
- elegancia 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).
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
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Borrowed from Latin ēlegantia.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /eleˈɡanθja/ [e.leˈɣ̞ãn̟.θja] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
- IPA(key): /eleˈɡansja/ [e.leˈɣ̞ãn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -anθja (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
- Rhymes: -ansja (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: e‧le‧gan‧cia
Noun
[edit]elegancia f (plural elegancias)
- elegance
- smartness, stylishness
- refinement (of style)
- Synonym: refinamiento
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Tagalog: elegansya
Further reading
[edit]- “elegancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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