kenéz

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See also: kénez

Hungarian

 kenéz on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from South Slavic languages. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kъnędzь. First attested in 1055.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

kenéz (plural kenézek)

  1. (historical) leader or village judge of Romanian or Ruthenian settler communities

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative kenéz kenézek
accusative kenézt kenézeket
dative kenéznek kenézeknek
instrumental kenézzel kenézekkel
causal-final kenézért kenézekért
translative kenézzé kenézekké
terminative kenézig kenézekig
essive-formal kenézként kenézekként
essive-modal
inessive kenézben kenézekben
superessive kenézen kenézeken
adessive kenéznél kenézeknél
illative kenézbe kenézekbe
sublative kenézre kenézekre
allative kenézhez kenézekhez
elative kenézből kenézekből
delative kenézről kenézekről
ablative kenéztől kenézektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kenézé kenézeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kenézéi kenézekéi
Possessive forms of kenéz
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kenézem kenézeim
2nd person sing. kenézed kenézeid
3rd person sing. kenéze kenézei
1st person plural kenézünk kenézeink
2nd person plural kenézetek kenézeitek
3rd person plural kenézük kenézeik

References

  1. ^ kenéz 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

  • kenéz 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