pásztor

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Hungarian

 pásztor on Hungarian Wikipedia
An 1870 illustration of a Hungarian pásztor.

Etymology

Borrowed from a Slavic language. Compare Slovene pastir and other Slavic cognates, which may all go back to Latin pāstor or a Slavic stem expressing “to herd”.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: pász‧tor
  • Rhymes: -or

Noun

pásztor (plural pásztorok)

  1. shepherd, herder, herdsman

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative pásztor pásztorok
accusative pásztort pásztorokat
dative pásztornak pásztoroknak
instrumental pásztorral pásztorokkal
causal-final pásztorért pásztorokért
translative pásztorrá pásztorokká
terminative pásztorig pásztorokig
essive-formal pásztorként pásztorokként
essive-modal
inessive pásztorban pásztorokban
superessive pásztoron pásztorokon
adessive pásztornál pásztoroknál
illative pásztorba pásztorokba
sublative pásztorra pásztorokra
allative pásztorhoz pásztorokhoz
elative pásztorból pásztorokból
delative pásztorról pásztorokról
ablative pásztortól pásztoroktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
pásztoré pásztoroké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
pásztoréi pásztorokéi
Possessive forms of pásztor
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. pásztorom pásztoraim
2nd person sing. pásztorod pásztoraid
3rd person sing. pásztora pásztorai
1st person plural pásztorunk pásztoraink
2nd person plural pásztorotok pásztoraitok
3rd person plural pásztoruk pásztoraik

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References

  1. ^ pásztor 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

  • pásztor 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