kegy

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Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from kegyelem. May be related to Moksha кельгомс (keľgoms, to love).

Pronunciation

Noun

kegy (plural kegyek)

  1. favour, grace

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative kegy kegyek
accusative kegyet kegyeket
dative kegynek kegyeknek
instrumental keggyel kegyekkel
causal-final kegyért kegyekért
translative keggyé kegyekké
terminative kegyig kegyekig
essive-formal kegyként kegyekként
essive-modal
inessive kegyben kegyekben
superessive kegyen kegyeken
adessive kegynél kegyeknél
illative kegybe kegyekbe
sublative kegyre kegyekre
allative kegyhez kegyekhez
elative kegyből kegyekből
delative kegyről kegyekről
ablative kegytől kegyektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kegyé kegyeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kegyéi kegyekéi
Possessive forms of kegy
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kegyem kegyeim
2nd person sing. kegyed kegyeid
3rd person sing. kegye kegyei
1st person plural kegyünk kegyeink
2nd person plural kegyetek kegyeitek
3rd person plural kegyük kegyeik

Derived terms

Further reading

  • kegy 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