-alom
See also: alom and álom
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɒlom]
- Rhymes: -om
Suffix
-alom
- (noun-forming suffix) Added to a verb to form a noun. No longer productive.
- tart (“to hold”) → tartalom (“content”)
- forog (“to turn”) → forgalom (“traffic”)
Usage notes
- (noun-forming suffix) Harmonic variants:
- -alom is added to back vowel words
- -elem is added to front vowel words
Declension
The suffix changes from -alom to -alm in some of the declined forms.
| Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | -alom | -almak |
| accusative | -almat | -almakat |
| dative | -alomnak | -almaknak |
| instrumental | -alommal | -almakkal |
| causal-final | -alomért | -almakért |
| translative | -alommá | -almakká |
| terminative | -alomig | -almakig |
| essive-formal | -alomként | -almakként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | -alomban | -almakban |
| superessive | -almon | -almakon |
| adessive | -alomnál | -almaknál |
| illative | -alomba | -almakba |
| sublative | -alomra | -almakra |
| allative | -alomhoz | -almakhoz |
| elative | -alomból | -almakból |
| delative | -alomról | -almakról |
| ablative | -alomtól | -almaktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | -alomé | -almaké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | -aloméi | -almakéi |
| Possessive forms of -alom | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | -almam | -almaim |
| 2nd person sing. | -almad | -almaid |
| 3rd person sing. | -alma | -almai |
| 1st person plural | -almunk | -almaink |
| 2nd person plural | -almatok | -almaitok |
| 3rd person plural | -almuk | -almaik |
Derived terms
Hungarian nouns suffixed with -alom
See also
- Appendix:Hungarian suffixes