-atlan
Hungarian
editPronunciation
editSuffix
edit-atlan (comparative -atlanabb, superlative leg- -atlanabb)
- (adjective suffix) -less, un-, dis- (a privative suffix added to a word to form adjectives with a meaning of lacking something)
- fog (“tooth”) -atlan → fogatlan (“toothless”)
- tanul (“to study”) -atlan → tanulatlan (“uneducated”)
Usage notes
edit- (adjective-forming suffix) Variants:
- -talan is added to back-vowel nouns (occasionally adjectives)
- -telen is added to front-vowel nouns (occasionally adjectives)
- -tlan is added to back-vowel nouns (occasionally adjectives) ending in a vowel. Final -a changes to -á-.
- -tlen is added to front-vowel nouns (occasionally adjectives) ending in a vowel. Final -e changes to -é-.
- -atlan is added to back-vowel verbs and nouns (occasionally adjectives)
- -etlen is added to front-vowel verbs and nouns (occasionally adjectives)
- Using two different suffix variants with the same stem may result in different meanings:
Declension
edit| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | -atlan | -atlanok |
| accusative | -atlant | -atlanokat |
| dative | -atlannak | -atlanoknak |
| instrumental | -atlannal | -atlanokkal |
| causal-final | -atlanért | -atlanokért |
| translative | -atlanná | -atlanokká |
| terminative | -atlanig | -atlanokig |
| essive-formal | -atlanként | -atlanokként |
| essive-modal | -atlanul | -atlanokul |
| inessive | -atlanban | -atlanokban |
| superessive | -atlanon | -atlanokon |
| adessive | -atlannál | -atlanoknál |
| illative | -atlanba | -atlanokba |
| sublative | -atlanra | -atlanokra |
| allative | -atlanhoz | -atlanokhoz |
| elative | -atlanból | -atlanokból |
| delative | -atlanról | -atlanokról |
| ablative | -atlantól | -atlanoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
-atlané | -atlanoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
-atlanéi | -atlanokéi |