charleston
See also: Charleston and charlestón
English
Verb
charleston (third-person singular simple present charlestons, present participle charlestoning, simple past and past participle charlestoned)
- (intransitive) To dance the Charleston.
- 1950, Anthony West, The Vintage:
- The Cambridge professor was charlestoning madly with a well-built woman in a backless evening dress; there were dark patches under his arms where the sweat had soaked through his suit.
- 1973, Ian Whitcomb, After the Ball: Pop music from rag to rock
- […] in the Jazz Age she shook, shimmied and charlestoned whilst men just ogled.
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Czech
Further reading
- charleston in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- charleston in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Finnish
Etymology
From English charleston.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʃɑːrlston/, [ˈt̪ʃɑːrls̠t̪o̞n]
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɑːrlston/, [ˈʃɑːrls̠t̪o̞n]
Declension
| Inflection of charleston (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | charleston | charlestonit | |
| genitive | charlestonin | charlestonien | |
| partitive | charlestonia | charlestoneja | |
| illative | charlestoniin | charlestoneihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | charleston | charlestonit | |
| accusative | nom. | charleston | charlestonit |
| gen. | charlestonin | ||
| genitive | charlestonin | charlestonien | |
| partitive | charlestonia | charlestoneja | |
| inessive | charlestonissa | charlestoneissa | |
| elative | charlestonista | charlestoneista | |
| illative | charlestoniin | charlestoneihin | |
| adessive | charlestonilla | charlestoneilla | |
| ablative | charlestonilta | charlestoneilta | |
| allative | charlestonille | charlestoneille | |
| essive | charlestonina | charlestoneina | |
| translative | charlestoniksi | charlestoneiksi | |
| instructive | — | charlestonein | |
| abessive | charlestonitta | charlestoneitta | |
| comitative | — | charlestoneineen | |
| Possessive forms of charleston (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | charlestonini | charlestonimme |
| 2nd person | charlestonisi | charlestoninne |
| 3rd person | charlestoninsa | |
French
Further reading
- “charleston”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from English charleston.
Declension
Declension of charleston
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) charleston | charlestonul | (niște) charlestonuri | charlestonurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) charleston | charlestonului | (unor) charlestonuri | charlestonurilor |
| vocative | charlestonule | charlestonurilor | ||
References
- charleston in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Spanish
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