turnus

See also: Turnus

English

Noun

turnus (plural turnuses)

  1. Papilio glaucus, the eastern tiger swallowtail, a butterfly of eastern North America.
    • 1917, Marie Conway Oemler, Slippy McGee: Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man:
      The Turnus is perhaps the most beautiful of our butterflies []

Anagrams

Danish

Noun

turnus c (singular definite turnussen, plural indefinite turnusser)

  1. change between tasks according to a fixed agreed schedule; shiftwork
    • 2013, Shani Boianjiu, Det evige folk har ingen frygt, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:
      ... de blev fanget efter at have stjålet hegnet, at ingen af de andre drenge kom tilbage til basen igen. Vores lille base afholdt fem dage lange træningsforløb hver måned for den deling, der tog turnussen rundt om Hebron og langs Hovedvej 433.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2014, Merete Junker, Pigen med ballonen, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      Eller tilhøjere profilerede job i NRK's hovedkvarter i Oslo. Men Kvisle blev stående. Han har selv tydeligt udbasuneret, at han er led og ked af turnussen. Led og ked af at løbe rundt. Led og ked af at måtte forholde sigtilny teknik. Hans hoveder ...
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈturnus/
  • Hyphenation: turn‧us

Verb

turnus

  1. conditional of turni

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈturnuʃ]

Noun

turnus (plural turnusok)

  1. turn
    Synonyms: forduló, menet
  1. shift (change of workers)
    Synonym: műszak

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative turnus turnusok
accusative turnust turnusokat
dative turnusnak turnusoknak
instrumental turnussal turnusokkal
causal-final turnusért turnusokért
translative turnussá turnusokká
terminative turnusig turnusokig
essive-formal turnusként turnusokként
essive-modal
inessive turnusban turnusokban
superessive turnuson turnusokon
adessive turnusnál turnusoknál
illative turnusba turnusokba
sublative turnusra turnusokra
allative turnushoz turnusokhoz
elative turnusból turnusokból
delative turnusról turnusokról
ablative turnustól turnusoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
turnusé turnusoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
turnuséi turnusokéi
Possessive forms of turnus
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. turnusom turnusaim
2nd person sing. turnusod turnusaid
3rd person sing. turnusa turnusai
1st person plural turnusunk turnusaink
2nd person plural turnusotok turnusaitok
3rd person plural turnusuk turnusaik

Further reading

  • turnus 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

Ido

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈturnus/

Verb

turnus

  1. conditional of turnar

Ingrian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈturnus/, [ˈturnŭz̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈturnus/, [ˈturnuʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -urnus
  • Hyphenation: tur‧nus

Noun

turnus

  1. turnip used for fodder

Declension

Declension of turnus (type 2/petos, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative turnus turnukset
genitive turnuksen turnuksiin
partitive turnusta, turnust turnuksia
illative turnuksee turnuksii
inessive turnuksees turnuksiis
elative turnuksest turnuksist
allative turnukselle turnuksille
adessive turnukseel turnuksiil
ablative turnukselt turnuksilt
translative turnukseks turnuksiks
essive turnuksenna, turnukseen turnuksinna, turnuksiin
exessive1) turnuksent turnuksint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 610

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Turnus, from Latin tornus, from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtur.nus/
  • Rhymes: -urnus
  • Syllabification: tur‧nus

Noun

turnus m inan

  1. spell, stay (period of time spent on a holiday, on a course, etc.)
  2. camp, course (place where such a time is spent)
  3. (colloquial) group, cohort, busload

Declension

Further reading

  • turnus in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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