elvtárs

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Hungarian

Etymology

First attested in 1837. From elv +‎ társ. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

elvtárs (plural elvtársak)

  1. (slightly archaic) (male) comrade (a person who holds the same views and similar (political) principles as someone else)
    Synonym: elvbarát
  2. (communism) comrade (a fellow socialist, communist or other similarly politically aligned person)
  3. (communism) comrade (a non-hierarchical title, functionally similar to "Mr.", "Mrs.", "Miss", "Ms." etc, in a communist or socialist state)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative elvtárs elvtársak
accusative elvtársat elvtársakat
dative elvtársnak elvtársaknak
instrumental elvtárssal elvtársakkal
causal-final elvtársért elvtársakért
translative elvtárssá elvtársakká
terminative elvtársig elvtársakig
essive-formal elvtársként elvtársakként
essive-modal
inessive elvtársban elvtársakban
superessive elvtárson elvtársakon
adessive elvtársnál elvtársaknál
illative elvtársba elvtársakba
sublative elvtársra elvtársakra
allative elvtárshoz elvtársakhoz
elative elvtársból elvtársakból
delative elvtársról elvtársakról
ablative elvtárstól elvtársaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
elvtársé elvtársaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
elvtárséi elvtársakéi
Possessive forms of elvtárs
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. elvtársam elvtársaim
2nd person sing. elvtársad elvtársaid
3rd person sing. elvtársa elvtársai
1st person plural elvtársunk elvtársaink
2nd person plural elvtársatok elvtársaitok
3rd person plural elvtársuk elvtársaik

Derived terms

Compound words

References

  1. ^ elvtárs in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

Further reading

  • elvtárs 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
  • elvtárs 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).