-leg

See also: leg, lég, lèg, leg-, and leg.

Catalan

Suffix

-leg m (feminine -loga, masculine plural -legs, feminine plural -logues)

  1. -logist

Derived terms

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Further reading


Hungarian

Etymology

See at -lag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [lɛɡ]

Suffix

-leg

  1. (adverb-forming suffix) -ly. Added to a word to form an adverb. Today it is mainly used with adjectives suffixed with -i and present participles. In the past, it was added to different parts of speech.
    valószínű (probable)valószínűleg (probably)
  2. (noun-forming suffix) Added to a verb to form a noun. It is no longer productive in this role.
    mér (to measure)mérleg (scale)
  3. (frequentative verb-forming suffix, rare) Added to a stem to form a verb denoting repetitive action.
    szédeleg (to feel dizzy)

Declension

(noun-forming suffix):

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative -leg -legek
accusative -leget -legeket
dative -legnek -legeknek
instrumental -leggel -legekkel
causal-final -legért -legekért
translative -leggé -legekké
terminative -legig -legekig
essive-formal -legként -legekként
essive-modal
inessive -legben -legekben
superessive -legen -legeken
adessive -legnél -legeknél
illative -legbe -legekbe
sublative -legre -legekre
allative -leghez -legekhez
elative -legből -legekből
delative -legről -legekről
ablative -legtől -legektől
Possessive forms of -leg
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. -legem -legeim
2nd person sing. -leged -legeid
3rd person sing. -lege -legei
1st person plural -legünk -legeink
2nd person plural -legetek -legeitek
3rd person plural -legük -legeik

(frequentative verb-forming suffix):

Usage notes

  • (adverb-forming suffix) Harmonic variants:
    -lag is added to back vowel words
    -leg is added to front vowel words
  • (frequentative verb-forming suffix) No longer productive. Harmonic variants and alternative forms:
    -log is added to back vowel words
    -leg is added to unrounded front vowel words
    -lög is added to rounded front vowel words
    -lyog is added to back vowel words
    -lyeg is added to unrounded front vowel words
    -lyög is added to rounded front vowel words

Derived terms

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<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_nouns_suffixed_with_-leg' title='Category:Hungarian nouns suffixed with -leg'>Hungarian nouns suffixed with -leg</a>
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_verbs_suffixed_with_-leg' title='Category:Hungarian verbs suffixed with -leg'>Hungarian verbs suffixed with -leg</a>

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • (former reform[s] only): -lig

Etymology

From Old Norse -ligr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leːɡ/ (example of pronunciation)

Suffix

-leg (indefinite singular -leg, definite singular and plural -lege, comparative -legare, indefinite superlative -legast, definite superlative -legaste)

  1. -ly

See also

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References

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