december
Danish
Noun
december c
- December (the twelfth and last month of the Gregorian calendar)
See also
- (Gregorian calendar months) måned i den gregorianske kalender; januar, februar, marts, april, maj, juni, juli, august, september, oktober, november, december
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deːˈsɛmbər/, /dəˈzɛmber/
- (Northern) [deɪˈsɛmbəɹ]
Audio (NL) (file)
Noun
december m (plural decembers, diminutive decembertje n)
See also
- (Gregorian calendar months) maanden van de gregoriaanse kalender; januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober, november, december
Hungarian
| november | ← december → | január |
|---|---|---|
| Abbreviation : dec. Adjective : decemberi Adverb : decemberenként | ||
| Hungarian Wikipedia article on december | ||
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdɛt͡sɛmbɛr]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: de‧cem‧ber
Noun
december (plural decemberek)
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 |
| 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
(Gregorian calendar months) január, február, március, április, május, június, július, augusztus, szeptember, október, november, december
Latin
Etymology
By syncope from earlier *decumo-mēmbris, analogically to septem : september, from earlier *decumo-mēnsris "of the tenth month", from the ordinal stem decem (“ten”) + *mēnsris, from mens- (“month”) + -ris. In the Roman calendar, the year began with mārtius (“March”), and december was the tenth month of the year.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /deˈkem.ber/, [dɛˈkɛm.bɛr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /deˈt͡ʃem.ber/
Adjective
december (feminine decembris, neuter decembre); third declension
- Of December.
- 59 BCE - 17 CE — Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita, Book XXII
- postremo decembri iam mense ad aedem Saturni Romae immolatum est.
- finally in the middle of the month of December there was a sacrifice at the Temple of Saturn.
- postremo decembri iam mense ad aedem Saturni Romae immolatum est.
- 1283 — Tomazina de Savere, published in Josip Lučić (1984) Spisi Dubrovačke Kancelarije, Knjiga II, page 310.
- Die tercio decembris — the third of December
- 59 BCE - 17 CE — Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita, Book XXII
Usage notes
In Latin, the month names are used as adjectives, modifying substantives such as mensis.
Inflection
Third declension, nominative masculine singular in -er, nominative neuter singular in -e.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | december | decembris | decembre | decembrēs | decembria | ||
| genitive | decembris | decembrium | |||||
| dative | decembrī | decembribus | |||||
| accusative | decembrem | decembre | decembrēs | decembria | |||
| ablative | decembrī | decembribus | |||||
| vocative | december | decembris | decembre | decembrēs | decembria | ||
Descendants
- Arabic: دسمبر (disembir)
- Aromanian: dechemvriu
- Asturian: diciembre
- Catalan: desembre
- Corsican: dicembre
- English: December
- Esperanto: decembro
- Franco-Provençal: dècembro
- French: décembre
- Friulian: Dicembar, Disembar
- Galician: decembro
- German: Dezember
- Greek Δεκέμβριος (Dekémvrios), Δεκέμβρης (Dekémvris)
- Italian: dicembre
- Kabuverdianu: dizénbru
- Ladin: dezember
- Ladino: disiembre, dizyembre
- Marshallese: Tijem̧ba
- Mirandese: dezembre
- Neapolitan: deciémbro, dicèmbre
- Occitan: decembre
- Portuguese: dezembro
- Romanian: decembrie
- Romansch: december, dezember, schember
- Russian: декабрь (dekabrʹ)
- Sicilian: dicèmmiru, decèmmiru, dicembri
- Spanish: diciembre
- Venetian: disenbre
- Walloon: decimbe
See also
Roman calendar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Limburgish
Noun
december
- December (month)
Romansch
Alternative forms
- dezember (Sutsilvan)
Etymology
Proper noun
december m
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛt͡sɛmbɛr/
Noun
december m (genitive singular decembra, nominative plural decembre, genitive plural decembrov, declension pattern of stroj)
Declension
Derived terms
- decembrový
Further reading
- december in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛˈtsɛ̀ːmbər/
- Tonal orthography: decémbər
Noun
decêmber m inan (genitive decêmbra, nominative plural decêmbri)
Declension
Coordinate terms
- (Gregorian calendar months) méseci gregorijánskega koledárja; jánuar, fébruar, márec, apríl, máj, júnij, júlij, avgúst, septêmber, október, novêmber, decêmber
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛˈsɛmbɛr/
audio (file)
Noun
december c
Synonyms
- Christmånad
- julmånad
- kristmånad
Derived terms
- decembermånad
- decembermånaden (definite form for december)