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-ről

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Hungarian

Etymology

See at -ról.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ről

  1. (delative case suffix) Front-vowel variant of -ról. See details there.
    Budapestről kaptunk egy levelet.We received a letter from Budapest.
    Leestek a tetőről.They fell from the roof.
    Levettem a poharat a szekrényről.I took the glass off the cabinet.
    időről időrefrom time to time
    Sokszor beszél a gyerekeiről.He/she often talks about his/her children.

Usage notes

  • (delative case suffix) Variants:
    -ról is added to back-vowel words. Final -a changes to -á-.
    fa (tree)A gesztenye lehullott a fáról.The chestnuts had fallen off the tree.
    -ről is added to front-vowel words. Final -e changes to -é-.
    zene (music)A zenéről beszélgettünk.We were talking about music.
More information case, back vowel a, á, o, ó, u, ú ...

1 Stem-final -a/-e changes to -á-/-é-, respectively, except before -ként.
    almaalmában, but almaként
    zenezenében, but zeneként

See also

More information case, suffix ...

1Ő and őt refer to human beings; the forms below them might be construed likewise.
Forms in parentheses are uncommon. All Hungarian pronouns / edit this template

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