honfoglalás
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Hungarian
Etymology
hon (“homeland”) + foglalás (“taking”)
Pronunciation
Noun
honfoglalás (plural honfoglalások)
- Magyar conquest (lit. “conquest of the homeland”; the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | honfoglalás | honfoglalások |
| accusative | honfoglalást | honfoglalásokat |
| dative | honfoglalásnak | honfoglalásoknak |
| instrumental | honfoglalással | honfoglalásokkal |
| causal-final | honfoglalásért | honfoglalásokért |
| translative | honfoglalássá | honfoglalásokká |
| terminative | honfoglalásig | honfoglalásokig |
| essive-formal | honfoglalásként | honfoglalásokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | honfoglalásban | honfoglalásokban |
| superessive | honfoglaláson | honfoglalásokon |
| adessive | honfoglalásnál | honfoglalásoknál |
| illative | honfoglalásba | honfoglalásokba |
| sublative | honfoglalásra | honfoglalásokra |
| allative | honfoglaláshoz | honfoglalásokhoz |
| elative | honfoglalásból | honfoglalásokból |
| delative | honfoglalásról | honfoglalásokról |
| ablative | honfoglalástól | honfoglalásoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
honfoglalásé | honfoglalásoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
honfoglaláséi | honfoglalásokéi |
| Possessive forms of honfoglalás | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | honfoglalásom | honfoglalásaim |
| 2nd person sing. | honfoglalásod | honfoglalásaid |
| 3rd person sing. | honfoglalása | honfoglalásai |
| 1st person plural | honfoglalásunk | honfoglalásaink |
| 2nd person plural | honfoglalásotok | honfoglalásaitok |
| 3rd person plural | honfoglalásuk | honfoglalásaik |
Related terms
Further reading
- honfoglalás 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