fotel
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fotel
Hungarian
Etymology
From German Fauteuil, from French fauteuil (“armchair”).
Pronunciation
Noun
fotel (plural fotelek)
Declension
See variations in declension in every form : plural fotelek/fotelok, possessive: fotele/fotelje/fotelja.
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | fotel | fotelek |
| accusative | fotelt | foteleket |
| dative | fotelnek | foteleknek |
| instrumental | fotellel | fotelekkel |
| causal-final | fotelért | fotelekért |
| translative | fotellé | fotelekké |
| terminative | fotelig | fotelekig |
| essive-formal | fotelként | fotelekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | fotelben | fotelekben |
| superessive | fotelen | foteleken |
| adessive | fotelnél | foteleknél |
| illative | fotelbe | fotelekbe |
| sublative | fotelre | fotelekre |
| allative | fotelhez | fotelekhez |
| elative | fotelből | fotelekből |
| delative | fotelről | fotelekről |
| ablative | foteltől | fotelektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
fotelé | foteleké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
foteléi | fotelekéi |
| Possessive forms of fotel | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | fotelem | foteleim, foteljeim |
| 2nd person sing. | foteled | foteleid, foteljeid |
| 3rd person sing. | fotele, fotelje | fotelei, foteljei |
| 1st person plural | fotelünk | foteleink, foteljeink |
| 2nd person plural | foteletek | foteleitek, foteljeitek |
| 3rd person plural | fotelük, foteljük | foteleik, foteljeik |
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | fotel | fotelok |
| accusative | fotelt | fotelokat |
| dative | fotelnak | foteloknak |
| instrumental | fotellal | fotelokkal |
| causal-final | fotelért | fotelokért |
| translative | fotellá | fotelokká |
| terminative | fotelig | fotelokig |
| essive-formal | fotelként | fotelokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | fotelban | fotelokban |
| superessive | fotelon | fotelokon |
| adessive | fotelnál | foteloknál |
| illative | fotelba | fotelokba |
| sublative | fotelra | fotelokra |
| allative | fotelhoz | fotelokhoz |
| elative | fotelból | fotelokból |
| delative | fotelról | fotelokról |
| ablative | foteltól | foteloktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
fotelé | foteloké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
foteléi | fotelokéi |
| Possessive forms of fotel | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | fotelom | foteljaim |
| 2nd person sing. | fotelod | foteljaid |
| 3rd person sing. | fotelja | foteljai |
| 1st person plural | fotelunk | foteljaink |
| 2nd person plural | fotelotok | foteljaitok |
| 3rd person plural | foteljuk | foteljaik |
Further reading
- fotel 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
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French fauteuil. Doublet of faldistorium.
Pronunciation
Noun
fotel m inan (diminutive fotelik, related adjective fotelowy)
- armchair (chair with supports for the arms or elbows)
- seat (comfortable, single seat in a vehicle, airplane, or auditorium)
- fotel samochodowy ― car seat
- seat (special place for a patient in a doctor's office or a customer in some service establishments)
- fotel fryzjerski ― hairdresser's chair
- fotel dentystyczny ― dentist's chair
- (figurative) seat (membership in an organization, particularly a representative body)
Declension
Declension of fotel
Further reading
- fotel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- fotel in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- fotel in PWN's encyclopedia
Romanian
Noun
fotel n (plural fotele)
- Alternative form of fotoliu