Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

alak (form) +‎ tan (study)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈɒlɒktɒn]
  • Hyphenation: alak‧tan
  • Rhymes: -ɒn

Noun edit

alaktan (plural alaktanok)

  1. (linguistics) morphology
    Synonym: morfológia

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative alaktan alaktanok
accusative alaktant alaktanokat
dative alaktannak alaktanoknak
instrumental alaktannal alaktanokkal
causal-final alaktanért alaktanokért
translative alaktanná alaktanokká
terminative alaktanig alaktanokig
essive-formal alaktanként alaktanokként
essive-modal
inessive alaktanban alaktanokban
superessive alaktanon alaktanokon
adessive alaktannál alaktanoknál
illative alaktanba alaktanokba
sublative alaktanra alaktanokra
allative alaktanhoz alaktanokhoz
elative alaktanból alaktanokból
delative alaktanról alaktanokról
ablative alaktantól alaktanoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
alaktané alaktanoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
alaktanéi alaktanokéi
Possessive forms of alaktan
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. alaktanom alaktanaim
2nd person sing. alaktanod alaktanaid
3rd person sing. alaktana alaktanai
1st person plural alaktanunk alaktanaink
2nd person plural alaktanotok alaktanaitok
3rd person plural alaktanuk alaktanaik

Further reading edit

  • alaktan 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
  • alaktan in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)