ág
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ag"
Hungarian
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *šaŋka.[1] Cognates include Northern Mansi таг (tag, “twig, branch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈaːɡ]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ág
- Rhymes: -aːɡ
Noun
ág (plural ágak)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ág | ágak |
| accusative | ágat | ágakat |
| dative | ágnak | ágaknak |
| instrumental | ággal | ágakkal |
| causal-final | ágért | ágakért |
| translative | ággá | ágakká |
| terminative | ágig | ágakig |
| essive-formal | ágként | ágakként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | ágban | ágakban |
| superessive | ágon | ágakon |
| adessive | ágnál | ágaknál |
| illative | ágba | ágakba |
| sublative | ágra | ágakra |
| allative | ághoz | ágakhoz |
| elative | ágból | ágakból |
| delative | ágról | ágakról |
| ablative | ágtól | ágaktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
ágé | ágaké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
ágéi | ágakéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | ágam | ágaim |
| 2nd person sing. | ágad | ágaid |
| 3rd person sing. | ága | ágai |
| 1st person plural | águnk | ágaink |
| 2nd person plural | ágatok | ágaitok |
| 3rd person plural | águk | ágaik |
Derived terms
Compound words
Expressions
References
- ^ Entry #1745 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
Further reading
- ág in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
- ág in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *āgos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- (“to drive”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aːɣ/
Noun
ág m (genitive áig or ága)
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ág | ágL | áigL |
| vocative | áig | ágL | águH |
| accusative | ágN | ágL | águH |
| genitive | áigL | ág | ágN |
| dative | ágL | ágaib | ágaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ág | ágL | ágaeH |
| vocative | ág | ágL | águ |
| accusative | ágN | ágL | águ |
| genitive | ágoH, ágaH | ágoL, ágaL | ágaeN |
| dative | ágL | ágaib | ágaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Descendants
- Irish: ágh
See also
- ár (“slaughter”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| ág (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
ág | n-ág |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 ág”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language