esszé

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Hungarian

Etymology

Internationalism, via German Essay (essay) and directly from French essai (try, trial; essay). First attested in 1831.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

esszé (plural esszék)

  1. essay (written composition of moderate length)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative esszé esszék
accusative esszét esszéket
dative esszének esszéknek
instrumental esszével esszékkel
causal-final esszéért esszékért
translative esszévé esszékké
terminative esszéig esszékig
essive-formal esszéként esszékként
essive-modal
inessive esszében esszékben
superessive esszén esszéken
adessive esszénél esszéknél
illative esszébe esszékbe
sublative esszére esszékre
allative esszéhez esszékhez
elative esszéből esszékből
delative esszéről esszékről
ablative esszétől esszéktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
esszéé esszéké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
esszééi esszékéi
Possessive forms of esszé
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. esszém esszéim
2nd person sing. esszéd esszéid
3rd person sing. esszéje esszéi
1st person plural esszénk esszéink
2nd person plural esszétek esszéitek
3rd person plural esszéjük esszéik

Derived terms

Compound words

References

  1. ^ esszé 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

  • esszé 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
  • esszé 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).