siker
See also: sikér
English
Pronunciation
Audio (US) (file)
Adjective
siker
- Alternative spelling of sicker (“certain”)
- Alternative spelling of sicker (“secure”)
- 1847 (publication date), James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Dictionary of Archaisms and Provincialisms from the Fourteenth Century Vol. II., pages 741 and 743:
- "That schip had a ful siker mast,
- And a sayl strong and large."
- 1847 (publication date), James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Dictionary of Archaisms and Provincialisms from the Fourteenth Century Vol. II., pages 741 and 743:
Derived terms
- sikerly
- sikerness
Adverb
siker
Hungarian
Etymology
Back-formation from sikeres, which originally meant "having high gluten content" (of wheat), but today normally means "successful". The back-formation was done by splitting the adjectival suffix -es.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʃikɛr]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: si‧ker
- Rhymes: -ɛr
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | siker | sikerek |
accusative | sikert | sikereket |
dative | sikernek | sikereknek |
instrumental | sikerrel | sikerekkel |
causal-final | sikerért | sikerekért |
translative | sikerré | sikerekké |
terminative | sikerig | sikerekig |
essive-formal | sikerként | sikerekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | sikerben | sikerekben |
superessive | sikeren | sikereken |
adessive | sikernél | sikereknél |
illative | sikerbe | sikerekbe |
sublative | sikerre | sikerekre |
allative | sikerhez | sikerekhez |
elative | sikerből | sikerekből |
delative | sikerről | sikerekről |
ablative | sikertől | sikerektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
sikeré | sikereké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
sikeréi | sikerekéi |
Possessive forms of siker | ||
---|---|---|
possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | sikerem | sikereim |
2nd person sing. | sikered | sikereid |
3rd person sing. | sikere | sikerei |
1st person plural | sikerünk | sikereink |
2nd person plural | sikeretek | sikereitek |
3rd person plural | sikerük | sikereik |
Derived terms
Compound words
- balsiker
- bombasiker
- kasszasiker
- sikerélmény
- sikerfilm
- sikerhajhászás
- sikerkönyv
- sikerlista
- sikerorientált
- sikerszakma
- sikersztori
- sikertörténet
- világsiker
Expressions
Further reading
- siker 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
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old English sicor, from Proto-West Germanic *sikur, from Latin sēcūrus. Doublet of sure.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsikər/
Adjective
siker (plural and weak singular sikere, comparative sikerer, superlative sikerest)
- safe, secure (not harmful or dangerous):
- reliable, long-lasting, of good quality:
- reliable, dependable, trustworthy, useful
- unerring, unfailing, continuous
- Easily predictable, inevitable, certain
- firm, tough, unbreakable, sound
- actual, real, true not feigned or ephemeral
- certain, sure, assured
- cured, healed, health
References
- “siker, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-22.
Adverb
siker (comparative sikerer)
References
- “siker, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-22.
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