Wigner
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Attestation is claimed of the surname in 14th-century England (Yorkshire) (i.e., in the Middle English period); apparently from Anglo-Saxon (Old English).[1] Compare Wagner, Wagoner.
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Proper noun
[edit]Wigner
- A surname from Anglo-Saxon or other Germanic
- (physics, attributive usage) Hungarian-born American physicist Eugene Wigner.
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[edit]German
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Wigner m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Wigners or (with an article) Wigner, feminine genitive Wigner, plural Wigners or Wigner)
- a surname
Hungarian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Wigner
- A surname.
Declension
[edit]Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Wigner | Wignerek |
accusative | Wignert | Wignereket |
dative | Wignernek | Wignereknek |
instrumental | Wignerrel | Wignerekkel |
causal-final | Wignerért | Wignerekért |
translative | Wignerré | Wignerekké |
terminative | Wignerig | Wignerekig |
essive-formal | Wignerként | Wignerekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Wignerben | Wignerekben |
superessive | Wigneren | Wignereken |
adessive | Wignernél | Wignereknél |
illative | Wignerbe | Wignerekbe |
sublative | Wignerre | Wignerekre |
allative | Wignerhez | Wignerekhez |
elative | Wignerből | Wignerekből |
delative | Wignerről | Wignerekről |
ablative | Wignertől | Wignerektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
Wigneré | Wignereké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
Wigneréi | Wignerekéi |
Possessive forms of Wigner | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Wignerem | Wignereim |
2nd person sing. | Wignered | Wignereid |
3rd person sing. | Wignere | Wignerei |
1st person plural | Wignerünk | Wignereink |
2nd person plural | Wigneretek | Wignereitek |
3rd person plural | Wignerük | Wignereik |
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