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ortodox
ortodox
Catalan
Adjective
ortodox m (feminine ortodoxa, masculine plural ortodoxos, feminine plural ortodoxes)
Hungarian
Etymology
From German orthodox, from Ancient Greek ὀρθόδοξος (orthódoxos), from ὀρθός (orthós, “straight”) + δόξα (dóxa, “opinion”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈortodoks]
- Hyphenation: or‧to‧dox
Adjective
ortodox (not comparable)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | ortodox | ortodoxak |
| accusative | ortodoxat | ortodoxakat |
| dative | ortodoxnak | ortodoxaknak |
| instrumental | ortodoxszal | ortodoxakkal |
| causal-final | ortodoxért | ortodoxakért |
| translative | ortodoxszá | ortodoxakká |
| terminative | ortodoxig | ortodoxakig |
| essive-formal | ortodoxként | ortodoxakként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | ortodoxban | ortodoxakban |
| superessive | ortodoxon | ortodoxakon |
| adessive | ortodoxnál | ortodoxaknál |
| illative | ortodoxba | ortodoxakba |
| sublative | ortodoxra | ortodoxakra |
| allative | ortodoxhoz | ortodoxakhoz |
| elative | ortodoxból | ortodoxakból |
| delative | ortodoxról | ortodoxakról |
| ablative | ortodoxtól | ortodoxaktól |
Noun
ortodox (plural ortodoxok)
- one that is orthodox
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | ortodox | ortodoxok |
| accusative | ortodoxot | ortodoxokat |
| dative | ortodoxnak | ortodoxoknak |
| instrumental | ortodoxszal | ortodoxokkal |
| causal-final | ortodoxért | ortodoxokért |
| translative | ortodoxszá | ortodoxokká |
| terminative | ortodoxig | ortodoxokig |
| essive-formal | ortodoxként | ortodoxokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | ortodoxban | ortodoxokban |
| superessive | ortodoxon | ortodoxokon |
| adessive | ortodoxnál | ortodoxoknál |
| illative | ortodoxba | ortodoxokba |
| sublative | ortodoxra | ortodoxokra |
| allative | ortodoxhoz | ortodoxokhoz |
| elative | ortodoxból | ortodoxokból |
| delative | ortodoxról | ortodoxokról |
| ablative | ortodoxtól | ortodoxoktól |
| Possessive forms of ortodox | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | ortodoxom | ortodoxaim |
| 2nd person sing. | ortodoxod | ortodoxaid |
| 3rd person sing. | ortodoxa | ortodoxai |
| 1st person plural | ortodoxunk | ortodoxaink |
| 2nd person plural | ortodoxotok | ortodoxaitok |
| 3rd person plural | ortodoxuk | ortodoxaik |
References
- ↑ Tótfalusi István, Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára. Tinta Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2005, ISBN 963 7094 20 2
Swedish
Adjective
ortodox (comparative mer ortodox, superlative mest ortodox)
- orthodox (of people, churches, traditions, institutions), belonging or pertaining to the (Greek, Russian) Orthodox Church
Declension
| Inflection of ortodox | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite/attributive | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | ortodox | mer ortodox | mest ortodox |
| Neuter singular | ortodoxt | mer ortodoxt | mest ortodoxt |
| Plural | ortodoxa | mer ortodoxa | mest ortodoxa |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | ortodoxe | mer ortodoxe | mest ortodoxe |
| All | ortodoxa | mer ortodoxa | mest ortodoxa |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in an attributive role. | |||
Related terms
- ortodoxi
- ultraortodox
Usage notes
- Can be used as a noun, meaning an orthodox person.