First attested in 1808. From takar (“to cover”) + -ék (noun-forming suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]
takarék (plural takarékok)
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | takarék | takarékok |
| accusative | takarékot | takarékokat |
| dative | takaréknak | takarékoknak |
| instrumental | takarékkal | takarékokkal |
| causal-final | takarékért | takarékokért |
| translative | takarékká | takarékokká |
| terminative | takarékig | takarékokig |
| essive-formal | takarékként | takarékokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | takarékban | takarékokban |
| superessive | takarékon | takarékokon |
| adessive | takaréknál | takarékoknál |
| illative | takarékba | takarékokba |
| sublative | takarékra | takarékokra |
| allative | takarékhoz | takarékokhoz |
| elative | takarékból | takarékokból |
| delative | takarékról | takarékokról |
| ablative | takaréktól | takarékoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
takaréké | takarékoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
takarékéi | takarékokéi |
| Possessive forms of takarék | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | takarékom | takarékjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | takarékod | takarékjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | takarékja | takarékjai |
| 1st person plural | takarékunk | takarékjaink |
| 2nd person plural | takarékotok | takarékjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | takarékjuk | takarékjaik |