gerinces

Hungarian

Etymology

gerinc (spine, backbone) + -es (adjective-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɛrint͡sɛʃ]
  • Hyphenation: ge‧rin‧ces
  • Rhymes: -ɛʃ

Adjective

gerinces (comparative gerincesebb, superlative leggerincesebb)

  1. vertebrate (having a backbone)
  2. of strong character, firm, resolute

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Coordinate terms

Noun

gerinces (plural gerincesek)

  1. vertebrate (an animal having a backbone)

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Possessive forms of gerinces
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. gerincesem gerinceseim
2nd person sing. gerincesed gerinceseid
3rd person sing. gerincese gerincesei
1st person plural gerincesünk gerinceseink
2nd person plural gerincesetek gerinceseitek
3rd person plural gerincesük gerinceseik

Further reading

  • gerinces in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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