oly

See also: 'oly

Hungarian

Etymology

Lexicalization of the u ~ o variant of the demonstrative pronoun az (“that”) +‎ -l (ablative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈoj]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oj

Pronoun

oly

  1. (archaic or literary, except in the accusative and some fixed phrases) such
    Synonym: olyan
    oly módon ― in such a manner

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
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

  • ily, ilyen
  • Appendix:Hungarian words with ly

References

  1. 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 Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • (some [dialectal]): oly in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Middle English

Adjective

oly

  1. Alternative form of holy (sacred)
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