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Hungarian
Pronunciation
Suffix
-hez
- (allative case suffix) Unrounded front-vowel variant of -hoz. See details there.
Usage notes
- (allative case suffix) Variants:
- -hoz is added to back-vowel words. Final -a changes to -á-.
- fa (“tree”) → Odamentek a fához. ― They went to the tree.
- -hez is added to unrounded front-vowel words. Final -e changes to -é-.
- zene (“music”) → Szöveget írtunk a zenéhez. ― We wrote lyrics to the music.
- -höz is added to rounded front-vowel words
- szótő (“stem”) → A rag a szótőhöz járul. ― The suffix is added to the stem.
Hungarian case suffixes
| Case
|
Back vowel
a, á, o, ó, u, ú
|
Front vowel
|
unrounded
e, é, i, í
|
rounded
ö, ő, ü, ű
|
| nominative
|
—
|
| accusative
|
-t
|
| -ot / -at
|
-et
|
-öt
|
| dative
|
-nak
|
-nek
|
| instrumental
|
-val
|
-vel
|
| causal-final
|
-ért
|
| translative
|
-vá
|
-vé
|
| terminative
|
-ig
|
| essive-formal
|
-ként
|
| essive-modal
|
-ul
|
-ül
|
| inessive
|
-ban
|
-ben
|
| superessive
|
-n
|
| -on
|
-en
|
-ön
|
| adessive
|
-nál
|
-nél
|
| illative
|
-ba
|
-be
|
| sublative
|
-ra
|
-re
|
| allative
|
-hoz
|
-hez
|
-höz
|
| elative
|
-ból
|
-ből
|
| delative
|
-ról
|
-ről
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| ablative
|
-tól
|
-től
|
Note for all endings:
Stem-final -a/-e changes to -á-/-é-, respectively, except before -ként.
alma — almában, but almaként
zene ― zenében, but zeneként
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See also