Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

bor (wine) +‎ ecet (vinegar)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈborɛt͡sɛt]
  • Hyphenation: bor‧ecet

Noun edit

borecet (countable and uncountable, plural borecetek)

  1. wine vinegar (vinegar made from wine)

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative borecet borecetek
accusative borecetet boreceteket
dative borecetnek boreceteknek
instrumental borecettel borecetekkel
causal-final borecetért borecetekért
translative borecetté borecetekké
terminative borecetig borecetekig
essive-formal borecetként borecetekként
essive-modal
inessive borecetben borecetekben
superessive boreceten boreceteken
adessive borecetnél boreceteknél
illative borecetbe borecetekbe
sublative borecetre borecetekre
allative borecethez borecetekhez
elative borecetből borecetekből
delative borecetről borecetekről
ablative borecettől borecetektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
boreceté boreceteké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
borecetéi borecetekéi
Possessive forms of borecet
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. borecetem boreceteim, borecetjeim
2nd person sing. boreceted boreceteid, borecetjeid
3rd person sing. borecete, borecetje borecetei, borecetjei
1st person plural borecetünk boreceteink, borecetjeink
2nd person plural borecetetek boreceteitek, borecetjeitek
3rd person plural borecetük, borecetjük boreceteik, borecetjeik

Further reading edit

  • borecet 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
  • borecet listed as an example at the entry bor- 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)