konzerv

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Hungarian

Etymology

An internationalism via either English or French. Compare German Konserve, English conserve, French conserve.

Pronunciation

Noun

konzerv (plural konzervek)

  1. tin can, tin (UK) (an airtight container, made of tin or another metal, used to preserve food)
  2. can, canned food
    Vacsorára felbontottam egy konzervet.I opened a can for dinner.

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative konzerv konzervek
accusative konzervet konzerveket
dative konzervnek konzerveknek
instrumental konzervvel konzervekkel
causal-final konzervért konzervekért
translative konzervvé konzervekké
terminative konzervig konzervekig
essive-formal konzervként konzervekként
essive-modal
inessive konzervben konzervekben
superessive konzerven konzerveken
adessive konzervnél konzerveknél
illative konzervbe konzervekbe
sublative konzervre konzervekre
allative konzervhez konzervekhez
elative konzervből konzervekből
delative konzervről konzervekről
ablative konzervtől konzervektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
konzervé konzerveké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
konzervéi konzervekéi
Possessive forms of konzerv
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. konzervem konzerveim, konzervjeim
2nd person sing. konzerved konzerveid, konzervjeid
3rd person sing. konzerve, konzervje konzervei, konzervjei
1st person plural konzervünk konzerveink, konzervjeink
2nd person plural konzervetek konzerveitek, konzervjeitek
3rd person plural konzervük, konzervjük konzerveik, konzervjeik

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References

  1. ^ konzerv in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • konzerv 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