alvás

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See also: alvas and älvas

Hungarian

Etymology

From the alv- stem of alszik (to sleep) +‎ -ás.

Pronunciation

Noun

alvás (usually uncountable, plural alvások)

  1. verbal noun of alszik: sleep

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative alvás alvások
accusative alvást alvásokat
dative alvásnak alvásoknak
instrumental alvással alvásokkal
causal-final alvásért alvásokért
translative alvássá alvásokká
terminative alvásig alvásokig
essive-formal alvásként alvásokként
essive-modal
inessive alvásban alvásokban
superessive alváson alvásokon
adessive alvásnál alvásoknál
illative alvásba alvásokba
sublative alvásra alvásokra
allative alváshoz alvásokhoz
elative alvásból alvásokból
delative alvásról alvásokról
ablative alvástól alvásoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
alvásé alvásoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
alváséi alvásokéi
Possessive forms of alvás
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. alvásom alvásaim
2nd person sing. alvásod alvásaid
3rd person sing. alvása alvásai
1st person plural alvásunk alvásaink
2nd person plural alvásotok alvásaitok
3rd person plural alvásuk alvásaik

Derived terms

Compound words

Further reading

  • alvás 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
  • alvás 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).