kereset

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See also: kérését

Hungarian

Etymology

keres +‎ -et (noun-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ke‧re‧set
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

kereset (plural keresetek)

  1. living, income, salary
    See synonyms at Thesaurus:fizetés.
  2. (law) action, suit, lawsuit, petition
    Synonyms: per, eljárás

Usage notes

Not to be confused with keresett, a conjugated form of keres.

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative kereset keresetek
accusative keresetet kereseteket
dative keresetnek kereseteknek
instrumental keresettel keresetekkel
causal-final keresetért keresetekért
translative keresetté keresetekké
terminative keresetig keresetekig
essive-formal keresetként keresetekként
essive-modal
inessive keresetben keresetekben
superessive kereseten kereseteken
adessive keresetnél kereseteknél
illative keresetbe keresetekbe
sublative keresetre keresetekre
allative keresethez keresetekhez
elative keresetből keresetekből
delative keresetről keresetekről
ablative keresettől keresetektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kereseté kereseteké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
keresetéi keresetekéi
Possessive forms of kereset
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. keresetem kereseteim
2nd person sing. kereseted kereseteid
3rd person sing. keresete keresetei
1st person plural keresetünk kereseteink
2nd person plural keresetetek kereseteitek
3rd person plural keresetük kereseteik

Further reading

  • kereset 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