elei

Hungarian

Etymology

Lexicalization of the ele- stem of elő +‎ -i (multiple-possession possessive suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛlɛji]
  • Hyphenation: elei
  • Homophone: eleji
  • Rhymes: -ji

Noun

elei

  1. (with a multiple-possession possessive suffix, literary, archaic) his/her ancestors
    Synonyms: ősei, elődei

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative — eleik
accusative — eleiket
dative — eleiknek
instrumental — eleikkel
causal-final — eleikért
translative — eleikké
terminative — eleikig
essive-formal — eleikként
essive-modal — —
inessive — eleikben
superessive — eleiken
adessive — eleiknél
illative — eleikbe
sublative — eleikre
allative — eleikhez
elative — eleikből
delative — eleikről
ablative — eleiktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
— eleiké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
— eleikéi
Possessive forms of elei
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. — eleim
2nd person sing. — eleid
3rd person sing. — elei
1st person plural — eleink
2nd person plural — eleitek
3rd person plural — eleik

References

  1. Sense 5 of elei in Gerstner, Károly (ed.). Új magyar etimológiai szótár. (’New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian’). Beta version. Budapest, MTA Nyelvtudományi Intézet / ELKH Nyelvtudományi Kutatóközpont, 2011–2022. (Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary).

Further reading

  • elei 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

Middle Welsh

Alternative forms

  • elhei

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈelei̯/

Verb

elei

  1. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of mynet
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