Horthy
Hungarian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhorti]
- Hyphenation: Hor‧thy
Proper noun
Horthy
- a surname
- Miklós Horthy, Hungarian admiral in the First World War and later regent of Hungary
Usage notes
Hungarian surnames ending in -i or -y (both pronounced /i/, e.g. Munkácsy, Kölcsey, Petőfi, Jókai) may form their plurals with or without a linking vowel. These variants are usually synonyms with an occasional difference in meaning. (Reference in Hungarian: e-nyelv: The plural of surnames ending in -i or -y.)
- The variant with a linking vowel may indicate the persons belonging to the family with that surname.
- Megérkeztek a Munkácsyak! ― The Munkácsys (the Munkácsy family) are here!
- The variant without a linking vowel may indicate similar personalities or the works, writings, paintings, etc. of a famous person with that surname.
- Megérkeztek a Munkácsyk! ― The Munkácsys (the paintings of Munkácsy) are here!
Declension
| Inflection of Horthy | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Horthy | Horthyk Horthyak |
| accusative | Horthyt | Horthykat Horthyakat |
| dative | Horthynak | Horthyknak Horthyaknak |
| instrumental | Horthyval | Horthykkal Horthyakkal |
| causal-final | Horthyért | Horthykért Horthyakért |
| translative | Horthyvá | Horthykká Horthyakká |
| terminative | Horthyig | Horthykig Horthyakig |
| essive-formal | Horthyként | Horthykként Horthyakként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Horthyban | Horthykban Horthyakban |
| superessive | Horthyn | Horthykon Horthyakon |
| adessive | Horthynál | Horthyknál Horthyaknál |
| illative | Horthyba | Horthykba Horthyakba |
| sublative | Horthyra | Horthykra Horthyakra |
| allative | Horthyhoz | Horthykhoz Horthyakhoz |
| elative | Horthyból | Horthykból Horthyakból |
| delative | Horthyról | Horthykról Horthyakról |
| ablative | Horthytól | Horthyktól Horthyaktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | Horthyé | Horthyké Horthyaké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | Horthyéi | Horthykéi Horthyakéi |
| Possessive forms of Horthy | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Horthym | Horthyjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | Horthyd | Horthyjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | Horthyja | Horthyjai |
| 1st person plural | Horthynk | Horthyjaink |
| 2nd person plural | Horthytok | Horthyjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | Horthyjuk | Horthyjaik |
Derived terms
- horthysta
- horthyzmus