-ély

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See also: ely, Ely, and ELY

Hungarian

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Suffix

-ély

  1. (noun-forming suffix) Added to a verb or other parts of speech to form a noun. No longer productive.
    rejt (to hide) + ‎-ély → ‎rejtély (mystery)

Usage notes

  • (noun-forming suffix) Variants:
    -ály is added to back-vowel words
    -ély is added to front-vowel words

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative -ély -élyek
accusative -élyt -élyeket
dative -élynek -élyeknek
instrumental -éllyel -élyekkel
causal-final -élyért -élyekért
translative -éllyé -élyekké
terminative -élyig -élyekig
essive-formal -élyként -élyekként
essive-modal
inessive -élyben -élyekben
superessive -élyen -élyeken
adessive -élynél -élyeknél
illative -élybe -élyekbe
sublative -élyre -élyekre
allative -élyhez -élyekhez
elative -élyből -élyekből
delative -élyről -élyekről
ablative -élytől -élyektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
-élyé -élyeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
-élyéi -élyekéi
Possessive forms of -ély
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. -élyem -élyeim
2nd person sing. -élyed -élyeid
3rd person sing. -élye -élyei
1st person plural -élyünk -élyeink
2nd person plural -élyetek -élyeitek
3rd person plural -élyük -élyeik

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