lassú

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See also: lassu, and lassù

Hungarian

Pronunciation

Adjective

lassú (comparative lassabb or lassúbb, superlative leglassabb or leglassúbb)

  1. slow
    Antonyms: gyors, sebes, fürge

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative lassú lassúak
accusative lassút lassúakat
dative lassúnak lassúaknak
instrumental lassúval lassúakkal
causal-final lassúért lassúakért
translative lassúvá lassúakká
terminative lassúig lassúakig
essive-formal lassúként lassúakként
essive-modal
inessive lassúban lassúakban
superessive lassún lassúakon
adessive lassúnál lassúaknál
illative lassúba lassúakba
sublative lassúra lassúakra
allative lassúhoz lassúakhoz
elative lassúból lassúakból
delative lassúról lassúakról
ablative lassútól lassúaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
lassúé lassúaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
lassúéi lassúakéi

Derived terms

Expressions

Noun

lassú (plural lassúk)

  1. (music) slow movement
  2. (historical) the slow section of the verbunkos, an 18th-century Hungarian dance and music genre

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative lassú lassúk
accusative lassút lassúkat
dative lassúnak lassúknak
instrumental lassúval lassúkkal
causal-final lassúért lassúkért
translative lassúvá lassúkká
terminative lassúig lassúkig
essive-formal lassúként lassúkként
essive-modal
inessive lassúban lassúkban
superessive lassún lassúkon
adessive lassúnál lassúknál
illative lassúba lassúkba
sublative lassúra lassúkra
allative lassúhoz lassúkhoz
elative lassúból lassúkból
delative lassúról lassúkról
ablative lassútól lassúktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
lassúé lassúké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
lassúéi lassúkéi
Possessive forms of lassú
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. lassúm lassúim
2nd person sing. lassúd lassúid
3rd person sing. lassúja lassúi
1st person plural lassúnk lassúink
2nd person plural lassútok lassúitok
3rd person plural lassújuk lassúik

Further reading

  • lassú 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