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See also: second hand and secondhand
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
[edit]second-hand (not comparable)
- Alternative spelling of secondhand
- 1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “Gossipping”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 93:
- Her youth had passed in intrigues and vanities, and she still lived among them at second-hand: she now talked what she formerly did.
References
[edit]- “second-hand”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English second-hand.
Adjective
[edit]second-hand m or f or n (indeclinable)
Declension
[edit]Declension of second-hand (invariable)
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | second-hand | second-hand | second-hand | second-hand | ||
definite | — | — | — | — | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | second-hand | second-hand | second-hand | second-hand | ||
definite | — | — | — | — |
Noun
[edit]second-hand n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit] declension of second-hand (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) second-hand | second-handul |
genitive/dative | (unui) second-hand | second-handului |
vocative | second-handule |
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