óbester

Hungarian

Etymology

From GermanCategory:Hungarian terms derived from German#OBESTER Oberst, from the superlative of ober (“the uppermost”). First attested in 1632.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

óbester (plural óbesterek)Category:Hungarian lemmas#OBESTERCategory:Hungarian nouns#OBESTERCategory:Hungarian entries with incorrect language header#OBESTERCategory:Pages with entries#ÓBESTERCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ÓBESTER

  1. (archaicCategory:Hungarian terms with archaic senses#OBESTER) colonel
    Synonym: ezredes

Declension

References

  1. ↑ óbester in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2025.

Further reading

  • óbester 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.
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