Shortening of dialectal kalastorom (“monastery”), ultimately from Medieval Latin claustrum, the intermediate form *kalastor was influenced by monostor (“monastery”). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries. Cognate with English cloister.
kolostor (plural kolostorok)
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kolostor | kolostorok |
| accusative | kolostort | kolostorokat |
| dative | kolostornak | kolostoroknak |
| instrumental | kolostorral | kolostorokkal |
| causal-final | kolostorért | kolostorokért |
| translative | kolostorrá | kolostorokká |
| terminative | kolostorig | kolostorokig |
| essive-formal | kolostorként | kolostorokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | kolostorban | kolostorokban |
| superessive | kolostoron | kolostorokon |
| adessive | kolostornál | kolostoroknál |
| illative | kolostorba | kolostorokba |
| sublative | kolostorra | kolostorokra |
| allative | kolostorhoz | kolostorokhoz |
| elative | kolostorból | kolostorokból |
| delative | kolostorról | kolostorokról |
| ablative | kolostortól | kolostoroktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
kolostoré | kolostoroké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
kolostoréi | kolostorokéi |
| Possessive forms of kolostor | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | kolostorom | kolostoraim |
| 2nd person sing. | kolostorod | kolostoraid |
| 3rd person sing. | kolostora | kolostorai |
| 1st person plural | kolostorunk | kolostoraink |
| 2nd person plural | kolostorotok | kolostoraitok |
| 3rd person plural | kolostoruk | kolostoraik |