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Hungarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Lexicalization of the comparative cardinal number több (“more”) + -é (lative case suffix).
Adverb
többé (not comparable)
- (in negative constructions, often with soha) any more, anymore, again
- Soha többé. ― Never again.
- Megígérte, hogy nem hazudik többé. ― He promised not to lie anymore.
- Többé nem fordul elő. ― It will never happen again.
- Sohasem láttam őket többé. ― I never saw them again.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
több + -vé
Noun
többé
- translative singular of több
Etymology 3
több + -é (non-attributive possessive suffix)
Noun
többé
- non-attributive possessive singular of több
Declension
References
Further reading
- többé 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