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Adjective [Hungarian]

IPA: [ˈkeːɲtɛlɛn]
Rhymes: -ɛn Etymology: From the noun kény (“one’s heart’s content”, archaic) + -telen (“-less, without”, privative adjective-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|hu|kény|-telen|pos=adjective|pos1=archaic|pos2=privative adjective-forming suffix|t1=one’s heart’s content|t2=-less, without}} kény (“one’s heart’s content”, archaic) + -telen (“-less, without”, privative adjective-forming suffix) Head templates: {{head|hu|adjectives|head=|nopalindromecat=}} kénytelen, {{hu-adj|ebb}} kénytelen (comparative kénytelenebb, superlative legkénytelenebb) Inflection templates: {{hu-infl-nom|kénytelene|e|-|esm_sg=1}} Forms: kénytelenebb [comparative], legkénytelenebb [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], kénytelen [nominative, singular], kénytelenek [nominative, plural], kénytelent [accusative, singular], kényteleneket [accusative, plural], kénytelennek [dative, singular], kényteleneknek [dative, plural], kénytelennel [instrumental, singular], kénytelenekkel [instrumental, plural], kénytelenért [causal-final, singular], kénytelenekért [causal-final, plural], kénytelenné [singular, translative], kénytelenekké [plural, translative], kénytelenig [singular, terminative], kénytelenekig [plural, terminative], kénytelenként [essive-formal, singular], kénytelenekként [essive-formal, plural], kénytelenül [essive-modal, singular], - [essive-modal, plural], kénytelenben [inessive, singular], kénytelenekben [inessive, plural], kénytelenen [singular, superessive], kényteleneken [plural, superessive], kénytelennél [adessive, singular], kényteleneknél [adessive, plural], kénytelenbe [illative, singular], kénytelenekbe [illative, plural], kénytelenre [singular, sublative], kénytelenekre [plural, sublative], kénytelenhez [allative, singular], kénytelenekhez [allative, plural], kénytelenből [elative, singular], kénytelenekből [elative, plural], kénytelenről [delative, singular], kénytelenekről [delative, plural], kénytelentől [ablative, singular], kénytelenektől [ablative, plural], kénytelené [error-unrecognized-form, singular], kényteleneké [error-unrecognized-form, plural], kénytelenéi [error-unrecognized-form, singular], kénytelenekéi [error-unrecognized-form, plural]
  1. (predicatively) forced, compelled, obliged (to do something) Tags: predicative
    Sense id: en-kénytelen-hu-adj-A8XmASxG Categories (other): Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -telen, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -telen: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
  2. (used as an adverb) against one’s will, reluctantly (no choice but to do)
    Sense id: en-kénytelen-hu-adj-Qne-RD6X Categories (other): Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -telen, Hungarian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -telen: 48 52 Disambiguation of Hungarian entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kénytelenít, kénytelenség, kénytelen-kelletlen

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kénytelenít"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kénytelenség"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kénytelen-kelletlen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hu",
        "2": "kény",
        "3": "-telen",
        "pos": "adjective",
        "pos1": "archaic",
        "pos2": "privative adjective-forming suffix",
        "t1": "one’s heart’s content",
        "t2": "-less, without"
      },
      "expansion": "kény (“one’s heart’s content”, archaic) + -telen (“-less, without”, privative adjective-forming suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the noun kény (“one’s heart’s content”, archaic) + -telen (“-less, without”, privative adjective-forming suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kénytelenebb",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legkénytelenebb",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hu-infl-nom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenek",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelent",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kényteleneket",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelennek",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kényteleneknek",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelennel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekkel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenért",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "causal-final",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekért",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "causal-final",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenné",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekké",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenig",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekig",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenként",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive-formal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekként",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive-formal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenül",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive-modal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive-modal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenben",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekben",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kényteleneken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelennél",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kényteleneknél",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenbe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekbe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenhez",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekhez",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenből",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekből",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenről",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekről",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelentől",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenektől",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelené",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kényteleneké",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenéi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekéi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hu",
        "2": "adjectives",
        "head": "",
        "nopalindromecat": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kénytelen",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ebb"
      },
      "expansion": "kénytelen (comparative kénytelenebb, superlative legkénytelenebb)",
      "name": "hu-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "kény‧te‧len"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kénytelene",
        "2": "e",
        "3": "-",
        "esm_sg": "1"
      },
      "name": "hu-infl-nom"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hungarian",
  "lang_code": "hu",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -telen",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I will have to go there.",
          "text": "Kénytelen leszek elmenni oda.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forced, compelled, obliged (to do something)"
      ],
      "id": "en-kénytelen-hu-adj-A8XmASxG",
      "links": [
        [
          "forced",
          "forced"
        ],
        [
          "compelled",
          "compelled"
        ],
        [
          "obliged",
          "obliged"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(predicatively) forced, compelled, obliged (to do something)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -telen",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hungarian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "against one’s will, reluctantly (no choice but to do)"
      ],
      "id": "en-kénytelen-hu-adj-Qne-RD6X",
      "links": [
        [
          "against",
          "against"
        ],
        [
          "will",
          "will"
        ],
        [
          "reluctantly",
          "reluctantly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(used as an adverb) against one’s will, reluctantly (no choice but to do)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used as an adverb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkeːɲtɛlɛn]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kénytelen"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hungarian adjectives",
    "Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -telen",
    "Hungarian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hungarian lemmas",
    "Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Hungarian/ɛn",
    "Rhymes:Hungarian/ɛn/3 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "kénytelenít"
    },
    {
      "word": "kénytelenség"
    },
    {
      "word": "kénytelen-kelletlen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hu",
        "2": "kény",
        "3": "-telen",
        "pos": "adjective",
        "pos1": "archaic",
        "pos2": "privative adjective-forming suffix",
        "t1": "one’s heart’s content",
        "t2": "-less, without"
      },
      "expansion": "kény (“one’s heart’s content”, archaic) + -telen (“-less, without”, privative adjective-forming suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the noun kény (“one’s heart’s content”, archaic) + -telen (“-less, without”, privative adjective-forming suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kénytelenebb",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legkénytelenebb",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hu-infl-nom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenek",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelent",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kényteleneket",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelennek",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kényteleneknek",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelennel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekkel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenért",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "causal-final",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekért",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "causal-final",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenné",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekké",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenig",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekig",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenként",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive-formal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekként",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive-formal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenül",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive-modal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive-modal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenben",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekben",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kényteleneken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelennél",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kényteleneknél",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenbe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekbe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenhez",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekhez",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenből",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekből",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenről",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekről",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelentől",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenektől",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelené",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kényteleneké",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenéi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kénytelenekéi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hu",
        "2": "adjectives",
        "head": "",
        "nopalindromecat": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kénytelen",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ebb"
      },
      "expansion": "kénytelen (comparative kénytelenebb, superlative legkénytelenebb)",
      "name": "hu-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "kény‧te‧len"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kénytelene",
        "2": "e",
        "3": "-",
        "esm_sg": "1"
      },
      "name": "hu-infl-nom"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hungarian",
  "lang_code": "hu",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hungarian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I will have to go there.",
          "text": "Kénytelen leszek elmenni oda.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forced, compelled, obliged (to do something)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "forced",
          "forced"
        ],
        [
          "compelled",
          "compelled"
        ],
        [
          "obliged",
          "obliged"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(predicatively) forced, compelled, obliged (to do something)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "against one’s will, reluctantly (no choice but to do)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "against",
          "against"
        ],
        [
          "will",
          "will"
        ],
        [
          "reluctantly",
          "reluctantly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(used as an adverb) against one’s will, reluctantly (no choice but to do)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used as an adverb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkeːɲtɛlɛn]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kénytelen"
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'non-attributive possessive – singular'",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Hungarian",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "kénytelen",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'non-attributive possessive – plural'",
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  "subsection": "adjective",
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