Lajos
Hungarian
Etymology
From Germanic Chlodovech. Its Latin form is Ludovicus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɒjoʃ]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: La‧jos
- Rhymes: -oʃ
Proper noun
Lajos
- a male given name, equivalent to English Louis
- 1975, Imre Kertész, Tim Wilkinson, transl., Sorstalanság, Budapest: Magvető Könyvkiadó (2016), →ISBN, page 25:
- Utolsónak mostohaanyám legidősebb bátyja, Lajos bácsi érkezett. Ő valami igen fontos tisztséget tölt be a családunkban, bár egész pontosan meghatározni nem tudnám, milyet.
- The last person to arrive was my stepmother’s oldest brother, Uncle Lajos. He fulfills some terribly important function in our family, though I’d be hard put to define exactly what that was.
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Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Lajos | Lajosok |
| accusative | Lajost | Lajosokat |
| dative | Lajosnak | Lajosoknak |
| instrumental | Lajossal | Lajosokkal |
| causal-final | Lajosért | Lajosokért |
| translative | Lajossá | Lajosokká |
| terminative | Lajosig | Lajosokig |
| essive-formal | Lajosként | Lajosokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Lajosban | Lajosokban |
| superessive | Lajoson | Lajosokon |
| adessive | Lajosnál | Lajosoknál |
| illative | Lajosba | Lajosokba |
| sublative | Lajosra | Lajosokra |
| allative | Lajoshoz | Lajosokhoz |
| elative | Lajosból | Lajosokból |
| delative | Lajosról | Lajosokról |
| ablative | Lajostól | Lajosoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | Lajosé | Lajosoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | Lajoséi | Lajosokéi |
| Possessive forms of Lajos | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Lajosom | Lajosaim |
| 2nd person sing. | Lajosod | Lajosaid |
| 3rd person sing. | Lajosa | Lajosai |
| 1st person plural | Lajosunk | Lajosaink |
| 2nd person plural | Lajosotok | Lajosaitok |
| 3rd person plural | Lajosuk | Lajosaik |
Derived terms
- (diminutive): Lajoska, Lajcsi