emeltyű

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Hungarian

Etymology

From emel (to lift) +‎ -tyű (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

emeltyű (plural emeltyűk)

  1. (dated) crowbar (iron or steel bar used as a lever to manually force things apart)
    Synonyms: emelő, emelőrúd, feszítővas, pajszer
  2. (technical) prize, prise, lever, pry (of a switchgear)
  3. (journalism, dated) catalyst, facilitator of something

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front rounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative emeltyű emeltyűk
accusative emeltyűt emeltyűket
dative emeltyűnek emeltyűknek
instrumental emeltyűvel emeltyűkkel
causal-final emeltyűért emeltyűkért
translative emeltyűvé emeltyűkké
terminative emeltyűig emeltyűkig
essive-formal emeltyűként emeltyűkként
essive-modal
inessive emeltyűben emeltyűkben
superessive emeltyűn emeltyűkön
adessive emeltyűnél emeltyűknél
illative emeltyűbe emeltyűkbe
sublative emeltyűre emeltyűkre
allative emeltyűhöz emeltyűkhöz
elative emeltyűből emeltyűkből
delative emeltyűről emeltyűkről
ablative emeltyűtől emeltyűktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
emeltyűé emeltyűké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
emeltyűéi emeltyűkéi
Possessive forms of emeltyű
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. emeltyűm emeltyűim
2nd person sing. emeltyűd emeltyűid
3rd person sing. emeltyűje emeltyűi
1st person plural emeltyűnk emeltyűink
2nd person plural emeltyűtök emeltyűitek
3rd person plural emeltyűjük emeltyűik

Further reading

  • emeltyű 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
  • emeltyű in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).