prof
English
editEtymology
editShortening.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editprof (plural profs)
- (informal) Clipping of professor.
- 1988 June 17, Harold Henderson, “Big Ideas”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- He assumes a monotone: "'Yeah, I went to Southern.' 'Yeah, I majored in psych.' 'Yeah, I had a couple of profs who were interesting.'"
- (informal) Clipping of profit.
- 2017, Stormzy, Mr Skeng:
- I link up Flipz, then we burn your bridge
Then we laugh about it and split the prof
Dutch
editEtymology 1
editAbbreviation of professor.
Noun
editprof m (plural proffen, diminutive profje n)
- professor
- (East and West Flanders) doctor, physician
Etymology 2
editNoun
editprof m (plural profs, diminutive profje n)
French
editEtymology
editClipping of professeur.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editprof m or f by sense (plural profs)
Further reading
edit- “prof”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Hungarian
editEtymology
editShortened from professzor.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editprof (plural profok)
Declension
editInflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | prof | profok |
accusative | profot | profokat |
dative | profnak | profoknak |
instrumental | proffal | profokkal |
causal-final | profért | profokért |
translative | proffá | profokká |
terminative | profig | profokig |
essive-formal | profként | profokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | profban | profokban |
superessive | profon | profokon |
adessive | profnál | profoknál |
illative | profba | profokba |
sublative | profra | profokra |
allative | profhoz | profokhoz |
elative | profból | profokból |
delative | profról | profokról |
ablative | proftól | profoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
profé | profoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
proféi | profokéi |
Possessive forms of prof | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | profom | profjaim |
2nd person sing. | profod | profjaid |
3rd person sing. | profja | profjai |
1st person plural | profunk | profjaink |
2nd person plural | profotok | profjaitok |
3rd person plural | profjuk | profjaik |
Italian
editEtymology
editClipping of professore or professoressa.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editprof m or f by sense (invariable)
Romanian
editEtymology
editNoun
editprof m (plural profi, feminine equivalent profă)
Declension
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- East and West Flemish Dutch
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- Rhymes:Hungarian/of
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔf
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