-jű

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Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-jű

  1. (adjective-forming suffix) Added to a noun to form an adjective denoting possession or similarity. It is used only in parasynthetic compounds, requiring a preceding adjective or a compound structure. Similar in function to English -ed.
    egy (one) + vese (kidney)egyvesé ember (a man with one kidney)

Usage notes

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  • (adjective-forming suffix): Variants:
    is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -jú is added to back-vowel words ending in a vowel. Final -a changes to -á-.
    -jű is added to front-vowel words ending in a vowel. Final -e changes to -é-.

Declension

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Inflection (stem in -e-, front rounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative -jű -jűek
accusative -jűt -jűeket
dative -jűnek -jűeknek
instrumental -jűvel -jűekkel
causal-final -jűért -jűekért
translative -jűvé -jűekké
terminative -jűig -jűekig
essive-formal -jűként -jűekként
essive-modal
inessive -jűben -jűekben
superessive -jűn -jűeken
adessive -jűnél -jűeknél
illative -jűbe -jűekbe
sublative -jűre -jűekre
allative -jűhöz -jűekhez
elative -jűből -jűekből
delative -jűről -jűekről
ablative -jűtől -jűektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
-jűé -jűeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
-jűéi -jűekéi

Derived terms

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See also

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