december

See also: December

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈsɛˀmbɐ/, [d̥e̝ˈseˀmb̥ɐ], [te̝ˈseˀmpɒ̽]

Noun

december c

  1. December (the twelfth and last month of the Gregorian calendar)

See also

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch december, from Latin December.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːˈsɛmbər/, /dəˈzɛmbər/
  • (Northern) IPA(key): [deɪˈsɛmbər]
  • Audio (Netherlands):(file)
  • Hyphenation: de‧cem‧ber
  • Rhymes: -ɛmbər

Noun

december m (plural decembers, diminutive decembertje n)

  1. December
    Synonym: (archaic) wintermaand

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: Desember
  • Negerhollands: december
  • Caribbean Hindustani: desambar
  • Caribbean Javanese: désèmber
  • Indonesian: Desember
  • Papiamentu: desèmber
  • Trió: risenpë

See also

Hungarian

Hungarian months
november ← december → január
    Abbreviation : dec.
    Adjective : decemberi
    Adverb : decemberenként
Hungarian Wikipedia article on december

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɛt͡sɛmbɛr]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: de‧cem‧ber
  • Rhymes: -ɛr

Noun

december (plural decemberek)

  1. December

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative december decemberek
accusative decembert decembereket
dative decembernek decembereknek
instrumental decemberrel decemberekkel
causal-final decemberért decemberekért
translative decemberré decemberekké
terminative decemberig decemberekig
essive-formal decemberként decemberekként
essive-modal
inessive decemberben decemberekben
superessive decemberen decembereken
adessive decembernél decembereknél
illative decemberbe decemberekbe
sublative decemberre decemberekre
allative decemberhez decemberekhez
elative decemberből decemberekből
delative decemberről decemberekről
ablative decembertől decemberektől
non-attributive
possessive – singular
decemberé decembereké
non-attributive
possessive – plural
decemberéi decemberekéi
Possessive forms of december
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. decemberem decembereim
2nd person sing. decembered decembereid
3rd person sing. decembere decemberei
1st person plural decemberünk decembereink
2nd person plural decemberetek decembereitek
3rd person plural decemberük decembereik

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian words of time

Further reading

  • december 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.
  • december in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Dezember.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛˈt͡sɛm.bɛr/
  • Rhymes: -ɛmbɛr
  • Syllabification: de‧cem‧ber

Noun

december m inan (related adjective decembrowi)

  1. December
    Synonyms: gòdnik, grëdzéń

Coordinate terms

Gregorian calendar months (Latin-origin): miesące kalãdôrza gregòriańscziegoedit

Further reading

  • Stefan Ramułt (1993) [1893] “december”, in Jerzy Trepczyk, editor, Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), 3 edition
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “grudzień”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

december (feminine decembris, neuter decembre); third-declension three-termination adjective

  1. alternative letter-case form of December: of December

Declension

Third-declension three-termination adjective.

Proper noun

december m (genitive decembris); third declension

  1. alternative letter-case form of December: December
    • 1283 — Tomazina de Savere, published in Josip Lučić (1984) Spisi Dubrovačke Kancelarije, Knjiga II, page 310.
      Die tercio decembris — On the third day of December
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin December.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈsæm.bəʀ/
  • Hyphenation: de‧cem‧ber
  • Rhymes: -æmbəʀ

Noun

december m

  1. December (month)

Middle High German

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin December, from decem, from Proto-Italic *dekem, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

    Noun

    december m

    1. December

    Declension

    Descendants

    See also

    References

    Romansch

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From Latin December.

    Proper noun

    december m

    1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) December

    Slovak

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈɟet͡sember]
    • Audio:(file)

    Noun

    december m inan (relational adjective decembrový)

    1. December

    Declension

    Declension of december
    (pattern stroj)
    singularplural
    nominativedecemberdecembre
    genitivedecembradecembrov
    dativedecembrudecembrom
    accusativedecemberdecembre
    locativedecembridecembroch
    instrumentaldecembromdecembrami

    Coordinate terms

    Gregorian calendar months: mesiace gregoriánskeho kalendáraedit

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    • december”, 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, 2003–2025

    Slovene

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /dɛt͡sɛ̀ːmbər/

    Noun

    decémbər m inan

    1. December

    Declension

    The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
    Masculine inan., hard o-stem
    nom. sing. decêmber
    gen. sing. decêmbra
    singular dual plural
    nominative
    (imenovȃlnik)
    decêmber decêmbra decêmbri
    genitive
    (rodȋlnik)
    decêmbra decêmbrov decêmbrov
    dative
    (dajȃlnik)
    decêmbru decêmbroma decêmbrom
    accusative
    (tožȋlnik)
    decêmber decêmbra decêmbre
    locative
    (mẹ̑stnik)
    decêmbru decêmbrih decêmbrih
    instrumental
    (orọ̑dnik)
    decêmbrom decêmbroma decêmbri

    Coordinate terms

    Gregorian calendar months: méseci gregorijánskega koledárjaedit

    Further reading

    • december”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
    • december”, in Termania, Amebis
    • See also the general references

    Swedish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /dɛˈsɛmbɛr/
    • Audio:(file)

    Noun

    december c

    1. December

    Synonyms

    • Christmånad
    • julmånad
    • kristmånad

    Derived terms

    • decembermånad
    • decembermånaden (definite form for december)

    References