eskü
See also: esku
Hungarian
Etymology
Back-formation from esküszik. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɛʃky]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: es‧kü
- Rhymes: -ky
Noun
eskü (plural eskük)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | eskü | eskük |
| accusative | esküt | esküket |
| dative | eskünek | esküknek |
| instrumental | esküvel | eskükkel |
| causal-final | esküért | eskükért |
| translative | esküvé | eskükké |
| terminative | esküig | eskükig |
| essive-formal | esküként | eskükként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | esküben | eskükben |
| superessive | eskün | eskükön |
| adessive | eskünél | esküknél |
| illative | eskübe | eskükbe |
| sublative | esküre | eskükre |
| allative | eskühöz | eskükhöz |
| elative | esküből | eskükből |
| delative | esküről | eskükről |
| ablative | eskütől | esküktől |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
esküé | esküké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
esküéi | eskükéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | esküm | esküim |
| 2nd person sing. | esküd | esküid |
| 3rd person sing. | esküje | esküi |
| 1st person plural | eskünk | esküink |
| 2nd person plural | eskütök | esküitek |
| 3rd person plural | esküjük | esküik |
Derived terms
Compound words
- eskübontó
- esküforma
- esküminta
- esküokmány
- esküszegés
- esküszegő
- esküszó
- esküszöveg
- eskütevő
- eskütétel
- esküvevő
- hűségeskü
Expressions
- állampolgársági eskü
- hippokratészi eskü
Further reading
- eskü 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.
- eskü 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).