zsoltár
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Hungarian
Etymology
From the Middle High German salter (“psalm”), from the Medieval Latin psalterium (“psalter”), from the Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion, “a stringed instrument”).
Pronunciation
Noun
zsoltár (plural zsoltárok)
- (religion, music) psalm
- Synonym: himnusz
- (religion) psalmody (a collection of psalms)
- Synonyms: zsoltárkönyv, zsoltároskönyv
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | zsoltár | zsoltárok |
| accusative | zsoltárt | zsoltárokat |
| dative | zsoltárnak | zsoltároknak |
| instrumental | zsoltárral | zsoltárokkal |
| causal-final | zsoltárért | zsoltárokért |
| translative | zsoltárrá | zsoltárokká |
| terminative | zsoltárig | zsoltárokig |
| essive-formal | zsoltárként | zsoltárokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | zsoltárban | zsoltárokban |
| superessive | zsoltáron | zsoltárokon |
| adessive | zsoltárnál | zsoltároknál |
| illative | zsoltárba | zsoltárokba |
| sublative | zsoltárra | zsoltárokra |
| allative | zsoltárhoz | zsoltárokhoz |
| elative | zsoltárból | zsoltárokból |
| delative | zsoltárról | zsoltárokról |
| ablative | zsoltártól | zsoltároktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
zsoltáré | zsoltároké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
zsoltáréi | zsoltárokéi |
| Possessive forms of zsoltár | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | zsoltárom | zsoltárjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | zsoltárod | zsoltárjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | zsoltárja | zsoltárjai |
| 1st person plural | zsoltárunk | zsoltárjaink |
| 2nd person plural | zsoltárotok | zsoltárjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | zsoltárjuk | zsoltárjaik |
Derived terms
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Further reading
- zsoltár 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