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-ej
-ej
Czech
Suffix
-ej
- (inflectional suffix, common, nonstandard) masculine nominative singular of hard adjectives
- dobrej (“good”)
Etymology 2
Suffix ej appears also in various regional Czech dialects as an inflectional suffix of some cases of feminine adjectives. While in dative and locative it appears in some Moravian regions, in genitive it can be found also in some Bohemian regions, especially in south Bohemia.[3]
Suffix
-ej
- (inflectional suffix, dialect) feminine genitive singular of hard adjectives
- (inflectional suffix, dialect) feminine dative singular of hard adjectives
- (inflectional suffix, dialect) feminine locative singular of hard adjectives
References
- ↑ Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, ISBN 978-80-7335-393-3, page 32.
- ↑ František Cuřín, Nejstarší obrozenské divadlo a obrozenská čeština, Naše řeč, volume 68 (1985), issue 5
- ↑ Hana Konečná, Deklinace tvrdých adjektiv v nářečích, Naše řeč, volume 82 (1999), issue 4
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɛj]
Suffix
-ej
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | -ej | -ejek |
| accusative | -ejt | -ejeket |
| dative | -ejnek | -ejeknek |
| instrumental | -ejjel | -ejekkel |
| causal-final | -ejért | -ejekért |
| translative | -ejjé | -ejekké |
| terminative | -ejig | -ejekig |
| essive-formal | -ejként | -ejekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | -ejben | -ejekben |
| superessive | -ejen | -ejeken |
| adessive | -ejnél | -ejeknél |
| illative | -ejbe | -ejekbe |
| sublative | -ejre | -ejekre |
| allative | -ejhez | -ejekhez |
| elative | -ejből | -ejekből |
| delative | -ejről | -ejekről |
| ablative | -ejtől | -ejektől |
| Possessive forms of -ej | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | -ejem | -ejeim |
| 2nd person sing. | -ejed | -ejeid |
| 3rd person sing. | -eje | -ejei |
| 1st person plural | -ejünk | -ejeink |
| 2nd person plural | -ejetek | -ejeitek |
| 3rd person plural | -ejük | -ejeik |
Usage notes
- No longer productive. Harmonic variants:
Derived terms
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_nouns_suffixed_with_-ej'>Hungarian nouns suffixed with -ej</a>
See also
- Appendix:Hungarian suffixes