Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

mellett +‎ -i. It is an adjective formed from a postposition, so that it can be used attributively to mark the qualifier of a noun (preceding it), rather than marking the modifier of a verb (or verb derivative), like an adverbial.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛlːɛtːi]
  • Hyphenation: mel‧let‧ti
  • Rhymes: -ti

Adjective edit

melletti (not comparable)

  1. adjacent, by, next to, beside, near, against
    az ablak melletti székthe chair by the window
    ablak melletti üléswindow seat
    a fal melletti szekrénythe cabinet against the wall

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative melletti mellettiek
accusative mellettit mellettieket
dative mellettinek mellettieknek
instrumental mellettivel mellettiekkel
causal-final mellettiért mellettiekért
translative mellettivé mellettiekké
terminative mellettiig mellettiekig
essive-formal mellettiként mellettiekként
essive-modal
inessive mellettiben mellettiekben
superessive mellettin mellettieken
adessive mellettinél mellettieknél
illative mellettibe mellettiekbe
sublative mellettire mellettiekre
allative mellettihez mellettiekhez
elative mellettiből mellettiekből
delative mellettiről mellettiekről
ablative mellettitől mellettiektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
mellettié mellettieké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
mellettiéi mellettiekéi

Further reading edit

  • melletti 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