arcüreg

Hungarian

Etymology

arc (“face”) +‎ üreg (“cavity”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒrt͡syrɛɡ]
• Hyphenation: arc‧üreg
• Rhymes: -ɛɡ

Noun

arcüreg (plural arcüregek)

1. (anatomy) maxillary sinus (a paranasal sinus found in the body of the maxilla)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	arcüreg	arcüregek
accusative	arcüreget	arcüregeket
dative	arcüregnek	arcüregeknek
instrumental	arcüreggel	arcüregekkel
causal-final	arcüregért	arcüregekért
translative	arcüreggé	arcüregekké
terminative	arcüregig	arcüregekig
essive-formal	arcüregként	arcüregekként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	arcüregben	arcüregekben
superessive	arcüregen	arcüregeken
adessive	arcüregnél	arcüregeknél
illative	arcüregbe	arcüregekbe
sublative	arcüregre	arcüregekre
allative	arcüreghez	arcüregekhez
elative	arcüregből	arcüregekből
delative	arcüregről	arcüregekről
ablative	arcüregtől	arcüregektől
non-attributive possessive – singular	arcüregé	arcüregeké
non-attributive possessive – plural	arcüregéi	arcüregekéi

Possessive forms of arcüreg

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	arcüregem	arcüregeim
2nd person sing.	arcüreged	arcüregeid
3rd person sing.	arcürege	arcüregei
1st person plural	arcüregünk	arcüregeink
2nd person plural	arcüregetek	arcüregeitek
3rd person plural	arcüregük	arcüregeik

Derived terms

(Compound words):

• arcüreggyulladás

Further reading

• arcüreg in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).