oly
Hungarian
Etymology
Lexicalization of the u ~ o variant of the demonstrative pronoun az (“that”) + -l (ablative suffix).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈoj]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -oj
Pronoun
oly
- (archaic or literary, except in the accusative and some fixed phrases) such
- Synonym: olyan
- oly módon ― in such a manner
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | oly | — |
| accusative | olyat | — |
| dative | olynak | — |
| instrumental | ollyal | — |
| causal-final | olyért | — |
| translative | ollyá | — |
| terminative | olyig | — |
| essive-formal | olyként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | olyban | — |
| superessive | olyon | — |
| adessive | olynál | — |
| illative | olyba | — |
| sublative | olyra | — |
| allative | olyhoz | — |
| elative | olyból | — |
| delative | olyról | — |
| ablative | olytól | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
olyé | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
olyéi | — |
Derived terms
Compound words
See also
References
- ^ oly in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
- (such): oly 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.
- (some [dialectal]): oly 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.
Middle English
Adjective
oly
- alternative form of holy (sacred)