ét

See also: Appendix:Variations of "et"

Danish

Alternative forms

et

Numeral

ét

neuter singular of en

Pronoun

ét

neuter singular of en

Usage notes

Accent is optional, and reflects intonation. Compare, for example, hun har kun et bord "she only has a table" with hun har kun ét bord "she has only one table".

Hungarian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈeːt]
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Noun

ét (plural étek)

(archaic) food

Usage notes

Today it is used only in compounds and idioms.

Derived terms

étvágy

Old Irish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /eːd/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *yantus, from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₂-. Cognates include Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos) and Sanskrit यत्न (yatna, “zeal”)), यस्यति (yasyati, “strive for”).

Noun

ét m

jealousy; envy, emulation
enthusiasm, zeal

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ét	—	—
Vocative		—	—
Accusative	ét^N	—	—
Genitive	éuit^L	—	—
Dative	éut^L	—	—
Initial mutations of a following adjective: ^H = triggers aspiration ^L = triggers lenition ^N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

Irish: éad
Manx: ead
Scottish Gaelic: eud

Etymology 2

Noun

ét f

verbal noun of ad·cota

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
ét	unchanged	n-ét
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Vietnamese

Etymology

Compare ít, which is likely its variant.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɛt̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɛt̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɛk̚˦˥]

Adjective

ét

(only in compounds) very few, very little

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