elefánt
Appearance
Hungarian
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Etymology
[edit]From Latin elephantus, from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās, “elephant, ivory”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]elefánt (plural elefántok)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | elefánt | elefántok |
accusative | elefántot | elefántokat |
dative | elefántnak | elefántoknak |
instrumental | elefánttal | elefántokkal |
causal-final | elefántért | elefántokért |
translative | elefánttá | elefántokká |
terminative | elefántig | elefántokig |
essive-formal | elefántként | elefántokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | elefántban | elefántokban |
superessive | elefánton | elefántokon |
adessive | elefántnál | elefántoknál |
illative | elefántba | elefántokba |
sublative | elefántra | elefántokra |
allative | elefánthoz | elefántokhoz |
elative | elefántból | elefántokból |
delative | elefántról | elefántokról |
ablative | elefánttól | elefántoktól |
non-attributive possessive – singular |
elefánté | elefántoké |
non-attributive possessive – plural |
elefántéi | elefántokéi |
possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
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1st person sing. | elefántom | elefántjaim |
2nd person sing. | elefántod | elefántjaid |
3rd person sing. | elefántja | elefántjai |
1st person plural | elefántunk | elefántjaink |
2nd person plural | elefántotok | elefántjaitok |
3rd person plural | elefántjuk | elefántjaik |
Derived terms
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Further reading
[edit]- elefánt in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- elefánt in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).