dzsentri

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Hungarian

Etymology

First attested in 1831, from English gentry.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: dzsent‧ri
  • Rhymes: -ri

Noun

dzsentri (plural dzsentrik)

  1. (historical) Hungarian gentry
  2. (historical) a person belonging to this class

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative dzsentri dzsentrik
accusative dzsentrit dzsentriket
dative dzsentrinek dzsentriknek
instrumental dzsentrivel dzsentrikkel
causal-final dzsentriért dzsentrikért
translative dzsentrivé dzsentrikké
terminative dzsentriig dzsentrikig
essive-formal dzsentriként dzsentrikként
essive-modal
inessive dzsentriben dzsentrikben
superessive dzsentrin dzsentriken
adessive dzsentrinél dzsentriknél
illative dzsentribe dzsentrikbe
sublative dzsentrire dzsentrikre
allative dzsentrihez dzsentrikhez
elative dzsentriből dzsentrikből
delative dzsentriről dzsentrikről
ablative dzsentritől dzsentriktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
dzsentrié dzsentriké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
dzsentriéi dzsentrikéi
Possessive forms of dzsentri
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. dzsentrim dzsentrijeim(or dzsentriim)
2nd person sing. dzsentrid dzsentrijeid(or dzsentriid)
3rd person sing. dzsentrije dzsentrijei(or dzsentrii)
1st person plural dzsentrink dzsentrijeink(or dzsentriink)
2nd person plural dzsentritek dzsentrijeitek(or dzsentriitek)
3rd person plural dzsentrijük dzsentrijeik(or dzsentriik)

See also

Further reading

  • dzsentri 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
  • dzsentri 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).