cáfolat

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Hungarian

Etymology

cáfol +‎ -at (noun-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: cá‧fo‧lat
  • Rhymes: -ɒt

Noun

cáfolat (plural cáfolatok)

  1. refutation, confutation, disproof (proving or demonstrating that something is false)
  2. (loosely) rebuttal, denial (a claim that something is false)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative cáfolat cáfolatok
accusative cáfolatot cáfolatokat
dative cáfolatnak cáfolatoknak
instrumental cáfolattal cáfolatokkal
causal-final cáfolatért cáfolatokért
translative cáfolattá cáfolatokká
terminative cáfolatig cáfolatokig
essive-formal cáfolatként cáfolatokként
essive-modal cáfolatul
inessive cáfolatban cáfolatokban
superessive cáfolaton cáfolatokon
adessive cáfolatnál cáfolatoknál
illative cáfolatba cáfolatokba
sublative cáfolatra cáfolatokra
allative cáfolathoz cáfolatokhoz
elative cáfolatból cáfolatokból
delative cáfolatról cáfolatokról
ablative cáfolattól cáfolatoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
cáfolaté cáfolatoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
cáfolatéi cáfolatokéi
Possessive forms of cáfolat
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. cáfolatom cáfolataim
2nd person sing. cáfolatod cáfolataid
3rd person sing. cáfolata cáfolatai
1st person plural cáfolatunk cáfolataink
2nd person plural cáfolatotok cáfolataitok
3rd person plural cáfolatuk cáfolataik

Further reading

  • cáfolat 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
  • cáfolat in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)