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trén

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See also: tren, trèn, and trên

Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From tré (lousy, crappy, crummy, poor, slang) +‎ -n (case suffix).

Adjective

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trén

  1. superessive singular of tré

Etymology 2

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From tré +‎ -n (adverb-forming suffix).

Adverb

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trén (comparative trébben, superlative legtrébben)

  1. (slang) lousily, crappily, crummily, poorly
    Synonyms: ócskán, silányul

Etymology 3

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Borrowed from Austrian German Train(de), from French train, from French traîner, from Late Latin *tragīnāre, from Latin trahere.[1]

Noun

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trén (plural trének)

  1. (military, dated) train of transport, baggage train, wagon train
    Synonyms: vonatcsapat, vonatosztály, poggyászvonat, szállítóoszlop, hadtáp
  2. (military, dated) reserves, provision, supplies (equipment, transport, and/or other services for the army)
    Synonyms: hadtáp, utánpótlás
  3. (military, dated) a member of the army service corps
Declension
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Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative trén trének
accusative trént tréneket
dative trénnek tréneknek
instrumental trénnel trénekkel
causal-final trénért trénekért
translative trénné trénekké
terminative trénig trénekig
essive-formal trénként trénekként
essive-modal
inessive trénben trénekben
superessive trénen tréneken
adessive trénnél tréneknél
illative trénbe trénekbe
sublative trénre trénekre
allative trénhez trénekhez
elative trénből trénekből
delative trénről trénekről
ablative tréntől trénektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
tréné tréneké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
trénéi trénekéi
Possessive forms of trén
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. trénem trénjeim
2nd person sing. tréned trénjeid
3rd person sing. trénje trénjei
1st person plural trénünk trénjeink
2nd person plural trénetek trénjeitek
3rd person plural trénjük trénjeik
Derived terms
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Compound words
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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Third, enlarged edition. Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2008. →ISBN

Further reading

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  • trén 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

Icelandic

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Noun

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trén

  1. inflection of tré:
    1. definite nominative plural
    2. definite accusative plural

Old Irish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *trexsnos (compare Primitive Irish ᚈᚈᚏᚓᚅᚐᚂᚒᚌᚑᚄ (ttrenalugos), ᚈᚏᚓᚅᚐᚌᚒᚄᚒ (trenagusu)), with comparative *trexsais (compare Middle Welsh trech (stronger); Breton trec'h (victory); Cornish trygh (victorious)); Gaulish Trexius, Trexa, Trenus), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)treg- (to be stiff, rigid, strong) (Old Norse þróttr (strength)).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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trén m (genitive tréuin, tríuin)

  1. strong man

Adjective

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trén (equative tressithir, comparative tressa, superlative tressam)

  1. strong
    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 91b12
      Trén ⁊ mór in chairdine do·rigni⟨s⟩ friu hi tossuch ⁊ cot⟨a⟩·ascrais íarum.
      Strong and great (was) the covenant you sg had made with them at first and you annulled it afterwards.

Inflection

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Usually:

o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative trén trén trén
Vocative tríuin*
trén**
Accusative trén tríuin
Genitive tríuin tríuine tríuin
Dative tríun tríuin tríun
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative tríuin tréna
Vocative trénu
tréna
Accusative trénu
tréna
Genitive trén
Dative trénaib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

In the Würzburg glosses:

o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative trén trén trén
Vocative tréuin*
trén**
Accusative trén tréuin
Genitive tréuin tréuine tréuin
Dative tríun tréuin tríun
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative tréuin tréna
Vocative trénu
tréna
Accusative trénu
tréna
Genitive trén
Dative trénaib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

As a noun meaning "strong man":

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative trén trénL tríuinL
Vocative tríuin trénL tríunuH
Accusative trénN trénL tríunuH
Genitive tríuinL trén trénN
Dative tríunL trénaib trénaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

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  • treise f (strength, vigour, power)

Descendants

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  • Irish: tréan
  • Manx: trean
  • Scottish Gaelic: treun

Mutation

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Mutation of trén
radical lenition nasalization
trén thrén trén
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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Walloon

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on trén bedje

Etymology

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From French train

Pronunciation

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Noun

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trén m (plural tréns)

  1. train (railway vehicle)