kupec

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See also: Kupeć

Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kupьcь. By surface analysis, koupit +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kupec m anim

  1. merchant, trader
    Synonym: obchodník

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Further reading

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  • kupec”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • kupec”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • kupec”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Hungarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Slovak kupec (merchant, trader),[1] from Proto-Slavic *kupьcь (compare Czech kupec (merchant, trader), Serbo-Croatian kúpac (buyer), Russian купе́ц (kupéc, merchant; buyer)).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kupec (plural kupecek)

  1. a merchant of domestic animals (particularly horses, cattle, or pigs)
    Synonym: jószágkereskedő
  2. (generally) merchant, trader
    Synonym: kereskedő
  3. (dialectal, derogatory) money-grubber, mercenary

Declension

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Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative kupec kupecek
accusative kupecet kupeceket
dative kupecnek kupeceknek
instrumental kupeccel kupecekkel
causal-final kupecért kupecekért
translative kupeccé kupecekké
terminative kupecig kupecekig
essive-formal kupecként kupecekként
essive-modal
inessive kupecben kupecekben
superessive kupecen kupeceken
adessive kupecnél kupeceknél
illative kupecbe kupecekbe
sublative kupecre kupecekre
allative kupechez kupecekhez
elative kupecből kupecekből
delative kupecről kupecekről
ablative kupectől kupecektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kupecé kupeceké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kupecéi kupecekéi
Possessive forms of kupec
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kupecem kupeceim
2nd person sing. kupeced kupeceid
3rd person sing. kupece kupecei
1st person plural kupecünk kupeceink
2nd person plural kupecetek kupeceitek
3rd person plural kupecük kupeceik

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Compound words

References

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  1. ^ kupec in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

Further reading

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  • kupec 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

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kupьcь. By surface analysis, kúpiť +‎ ec.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kupec m pers (related adjective kupecký, augmentative kupčisko)

  1. merchant, trader

Declension

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Further reading

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  • kupec”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024