Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

From -a- (linking vowel) +‎ -dalom (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation edit

Suffix edit

-adalom

  1. (noun-forming suffix) Added to a verb or a noun to form an abstract noun.
    forr (to boil, seethe) + ‎-adalom → ‎forradalom (revolution)

Usage notes edit

  • (noun-forming suffix) Variants:
    -dalom is added to back-vowel words
    -delem is added to front-vowel words
    -adalom same as -dalom with a linking vowel
    -odalom same as -dalom with a linking vowel
    -edelem same as -delem with a linking vowel

Declension edit

In some of the declined forms -adalom will change to -adalm.

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative -adalom -adalmak
accusative -adalmat -adalmakat
dative -adalomnak -adalmaknak
instrumental -adalommal -adalmakkal
causal-final -adalomért -adalmakért
translative -adalommá -adalmakká
terminative -adalomig -adalmakig
essive-formal -adalomként -adalmakként
essive-modal
inessive -adalomban -adalmakban
superessive -adalmon -adalmakon
adessive -adalomnál -adalmaknál
illative -adalomba -adalmakba
sublative -adalomra -adalmakra
allative -adalomhoz -adalmakhoz
elative -adalomból -adalmakból
delative -adalomról -adalmakról
ablative -adalomtól -adalmaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
-adalomé -adalmaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
-adaloméi -adalmakéi
Possessive forms of -adalom
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. -adalmam -adalmaim
2nd person sing. -adalmad -adalmaid
3rd person sing. -adalma -adalmai
1st person plural -adalmunk -adalmaink
2nd person plural -adalmatok -adalmaitok
3rd person plural -adalmuk -adalmaik

Derived terms edit

See also edit