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Luxus
luxus
luxus
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈluksuʃ]
- Hyphenation: lu‧xus
Adjective
luxus (comparative luxusabb, superlative legluxusabb)
- luxury (very expensive)
Noun
luxus (plural luxusok)
- luxury (very wealthy and comfortable surroundings)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | luxus | luxusok |
| accusative | luxust | luxusokat |
| dative | luxusnak | luxusoknak |
| instrumental | luxussal | luxusokkal |
| causal-final | luxusért | luxusokért |
| translative | luxussá | luxusokká |
| terminative | luxusig | luxusokig |
| essive-formal | luxusként | luxusokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | luxusban | luxusokban |
| superessive | luxuson | luxusokon |
| adessive | luxusnál | luxusoknál |
| illative | luxusba | luxusokba |
| sublative | luxusra | luxusokra |
| allative | luxushoz | luxusokhoz |
| elative | luxusból | luxusokból |
| delative | luxusról | luxusokról |
| ablative | luxustól | luxusoktól |
| Possessive forms of luxus | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | luxusom | luxusaim |
| 2nd person sing. | luxusod | luxusaid |
| 3rd person sing. | luxusa | luxusai |
| 1st person plural | luxusunk | luxusaink |
| 2nd person plural | luxusotok | luxusaitok |
| 3rd person plural | luxusuk | luxusaik |
Derived terms
References
- ↑ Tótfalusi István, Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára. Tinta Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2005, ISBN 963 7094 20 2
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈluk.sus/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *lugsos, from *lewg- (“bend, twist”) (whence also luctor (“wrestle”)). Cognates include Ancient Greek λύγος (lúgos), Lithuanian lugnas, and Old Norse lykna.
Adjective
luxus m (feminine luxa, neuter luxum); first/second declension
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | luxus | luxa | luxum | luxī | luxae | luxa | |
| genitive | luxī | luxae | luxī | luxōrum | luxārum | luxōrum | |
| dative | luxō | luxō | luxīs | ||||
| accusative | luxum | luxam | luxum | luxōs | luxās | luxa | |
| ablative | luxō | luxā | luxō | luxīs | |||
| vocative | luxe | luxa | luxum | luxī | luxae | luxa | |
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (“bend, twist”)
Noun
luxus m (genitive luxūs); fourth declension
Inflection
Fourth declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | luxus | luxūs |
| genitive | luxūs | luxuum |
| dative | luxuī | luxibus |
| accusative | luxum | luxūs |
| ablative | luxū | luxibus |
| vocative | luxus | luxūs |
Etymology 3
From Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (“bend, twist”)
Noun
luxus m (genitive luxūs); fourth declension
Inflection
Fourth declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | luxus | luxūs |
| genitive | luxūs | luxuum |
| dative | luxuī | luxibus |
| accusative | luxum | luxūs |
| ablative | luxū | luxibus |
| vocative | luxus | luxūs |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- luxus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- luxus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- LUXUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to pass one's life in luxury and idleness: per luxum et ignaviam aetatem agere
- to pass one's life in luxury and idleness: per luxum et ignaviam aetatem agere