város
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Hungarian
Etymology
vár (“castle”) + -os (derivative noun-forming suffix)
Pronunciation
Noun
város (plural városok)
- city, town
- downtown, city centre
- Synonyms: belváros, városközpont
- Antonym: kertváros
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | város | városok |
| accusative | várost | városokat |
| dative | városnak | városoknak |
| instrumental | várossal | városokkal |
| causal-final | városért | városokért |
| translative | várossá | városokká |
| terminative | városig | városokig |
| essive-formal | városként | városokként |
| essive-modal | városul | városokul |
| inessive | városban | városokban |
| superessive | városon | városokon |
| adessive | városnál | városoknál |
| illative | városba | városokba |
| sublative | városra | városokra |
| allative | városhoz | városokhoz |
| elative | városból | városokból |
| delative | városról | városokról |
| ablative | várostól | városoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
városé | városoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
városéi | városokéi |
| Possessive forms of város | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | városom | városaim |
| 2nd person sing. | városod | városaid |
| 3rd person sing. | városa | városai |
| 1st person plural | városunk | városaink |
| 2nd person plural | városotok | városaitok |
| 3rd person plural | városuk | városaik |
Derived terms
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Descendants
Further reading
- város 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