Széchenyi
See also: Széchényi
Hungarian
Etymology
An archaic spelling of Szécsény (a town in Hungary) + -i (“of, from”, adjective-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈseːt͡ʃeːɲi] (phonetic respelling: Szécsényi)
- Hyphenation: Szé‧che‧nyi
- Homophones: Széchényi, Szécsényi, szécsényi
- Rhymes: -ɲi
Usage notes
Hungarian surnames ending in -i or -y (both pronounced /i/, e.g. Munkácsy, Kölcsey, Petőfi, Jókai) may form their plurals with or without a linking vowel. These variants are usually synonyms with an occasional difference in meaning. (Reference in Hungarian: e-nyelv: The plural of surnames ending in -i or -y.)
- The variant with a linking vowel may indicate the persons belonging to the family with that surname.
- Megérkeztek a Munkácsyak! ― The Munkácsys (the Munkácsy family) are here!
- The variant without a linking vowel may indicate similar personalities or the works, writings, paintings, etc. of a famous person with that surname.
- Megérkeztek a Munkácsyk! ― The Munkácsys (the paintings of Munkácsy) are here!
Declension
| Inflection of Széchenyi | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Széchenyi | Széchenyik Széchenyiek |
| accusative | Széchenyit | Széchenyiket Széchenyieket |
| dative | Széchenyinek | Széchenyiknek Széchenyieknek |
| instrumental | Széchenyivel | Széchenyikkel Széchenyiekkel |
| causal-final | Széchenyiért | Széchenyikért Széchenyiekért |
| translative | Széchenyivé | Széchenyikké Széchenyiekké |
| terminative | Széchenyiig | Széchenyikig Széchenyiekig |
| essive-formal | Széchenyiként | Széchenyikként Széchenyiekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Széchenyiben | Széchenyikben Széchenyiekben |
| superessive | Széchenyin | Széchenyiken Széchenyieken |
| adessive | Széchenyinél | Széchenyiknél Széchenyieknél |
| illative | Széchenyibe | Széchenyikbe Széchenyiekbe |
| sublative | Széchenyire | Széchenyikre Széchenyiekre |
| allative | Széchenyihez | Széchenyikhez Széchenyiekhez |
| elative | Széchenyiből | Széchenyikből Széchenyiekből |
| delative | Széchenyiről | Széchenyikről Széchenyiekről |
| ablative | Széchenyitől | Széchenyiktől Széchenyiektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Széchenyié | Széchenyiké Széchenyieké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Széchenyiéi | Széchenyikéi Széchenyiekéi |
| Possessive forms of Széchenyi | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Széchenyim | Széchenyijeim |
| 2nd person sing. | Széchenyid | Széchenyijeid |
| 3rd person sing. | Széchenyije | Széchenyijei |
| 1st person plural | Széchenyink | Széchenyijeink |
| 2nd person plural | Széchenyitek | Széchenyijeitek |
| 3rd person plural | Széchenyijük | Széchenyijeik |
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