alakhű

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Hungarian

Etymology

alak (form, shape) +‎ (faithful, true, loyal)

Pronunciation

Adjective

alakhű (comparative alakhűbb, superlative legalakhűbb)

  1. faithful/true to form (of work of arts, translation: accurate in detail compared to the original)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front rounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative alakhű alakhűek
accusative alakhűt alakhűeket
dative alakhűnek alakhűeknek
instrumental alakhűvel alakhűekkel
causal-final alakhűért alakhűekért
translative alakhűvé alakhűekké
terminative alakhűig alakhűekig
essive-formal alakhűként alakhűekként
essive-modal
inessive alakhűben alakhűekben
superessive alakhűn alakhűeken
adessive alakhűnél alakhűeknél
illative alakhűbe alakhűekbe
sublative alakhűre alakhűekre
allative alakhűhöz alakhűekhez
elative alakhűből alakhűekből
delative alakhűről alakhűekről
ablative alakhűtől alakhűektől
non-attributive
possessive – singular
alakhűé alakhűeké
non-attributive
possessive – plural
alakhűéi alakhűekéi

Derived terms

Further reading

  • alakhű 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
  • alakhű 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).