kötbér

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Hungarian

 kötbér on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology

köt (to bind) +‎ bér (compensation)

Pronunciation

Noun

kötbér (plural kötbérek)

  1. (law) penalty, forfeit, liquidated damages (payment for failing to keep one's obligations in a contract)
    Synonym: pönálé

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative kötbér kötbérek
accusative kötbért kötbéreket
dative kötbérnek kötbéreknek
instrumental kötbérrel kötbérekkel
causal-final kötbérért kötbérekért
translative kötbérré kötbérekké
terminative kötbérig kötbérekig
essive-formal kötbérként kötbérekként
essive-modal kötbérül
inessive kötbérben kötbérekben
superessive kötbéren kötbéreken
adessive kötbérnél kötbéreknél
illative kötbérbe kötbérekbe
sublative kötbérre kötbérekre
allative kötbérhez kötbérekhez
elative kötbérből kötbérekből
delative kötbérről kötbérekről
ablative kötbértől kötbérektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kötbéré kötbéreké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kötbéréi kötbérekéi
Possessive forms of kötbér
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kötbérem kötbéreim
2nd person sing. kötbéred kötbéreid
3rd person sing. kötbére kötbérei
1st person plural kötbérünk kötbéreink
2nd person plural kötbéretek kötbéreitek
3rd person plural kötbérük kötbéreik

Derived terms

Further reading

  • kötbér 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