madzag
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Uncertain. Perhaps borrowed from German.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]madzag (plural madzagok)
- string, cord, rope (a long, thin, and flexible structure usually made from threads twisted together)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | madzag | madzagok |
| accusative | madzagot | madzagokat |
| dative | madzagnak | madzagoknak |
| instrumental | madzaggal | madzagokkal |
| causal-final | madzagért | madzagokért |
| translative | madzaggá | madzagokká |
| terminative | madzagig | madzagokig |
| essive-formal | madzagként | madzagokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | madzagban | madzagokban |
| superessive | madzagon | madzagokon |
| adessive | madzagnál | madzagoknál |
| illative | madzagba | madzagokba |
| sublative | madzagra | madzagokra |
| allative | madzaghoz | madzagokhoz |
| elative | madzagból | madzagokból |
| delative | madzagról | madzagokról |
| ablative | madzagtól | madzagoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
madzagé | madzagoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
madzagéi | madzagokéi |
| Possessive forms of madzag | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | madzagom | madzagjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | madzagod | madzagjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | madzagja | madzagjai |
| 1st person plural | madzagunk | madzagjaink |
| 2nd person plural | madzagotok | madzagjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | madzagjuk | madzagjaik |
References
[edit]- ^ madzag in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
[edit]- madzag 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