polc

Hungarian

Etymology

From a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *polica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpolt͡s]

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• Hyphenation: polc
• Rhymes: -olt͡s

Noun

polc (plural polcok)

1. shelf

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	polc	polcok
accusative	polcot	polcokat
dative	polcnak	polcoknak
instrumental	polccal	polcokkal
causal-final	polcért	polcokért
translative	polccá	polcokká
terminative	polcig	polcokig
essive-formal	polcként	polcokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	polcban	polcokban
superessive	polcon	polcokon
adessive	polcnál	polcoknál
illative	polcba	polcokba
sublative	polcra	polcokra
allative	polchoz	polcokhoz
elative	polcból	polcokból
delative	polcról	polcokról
ablative	polctól	polcoktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	polcé	polcoké
non-attributive possessive – plural	polcéi	polcokéi

Possessive forms of polc

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	polcom	polcaim
2nd person sing.	polcod	polcaid
3rd person sing.	polca	polcai
1st person plural	polcunk	polcaink
2nd person plural	polcotok	polcaitok
3rd person plural	polcuk	polcaik

Derived terms

• polcos

Compound words

• könyvespolc

Further reading

• polc 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.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian полк (polk) or Russian полк (polk).

Noun

polc n (plural polcuri)

1. regiment

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	polc	polcul		polcuri	polcurile
genitive-dative	polc	polcului		polcuri	polcurilor
vocative	polcule			polcurilor

Slovincian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *pōlo-der.?

Proto-Slavic *pàlъ

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ikas

Proto-Slavic *-ьcь

Proto-Slavic *pàlьcь

Slovincian polc

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pàlьcь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔlt͡s/
• Rhymes: -ɔlt͡s
• Syllabification: polc

Noun

polc m inan

1. (anatomy) digit; finger; toe

Further reading

• Lorentz, Friedrich (1912), “pǻu̯lc”, in Slovinzisches Wörterbuch‎ (in German), volume 2, Saint Petersburg: ОРЯС ИАН, page 764