Case Overview

Question 1

Accusative

Answer 1

Marks the direct object of sentence. The suffix is -t, -at, -ot or -et

Question 2

Dative

Answer 2

Indicates the indirect object. The suffix is -nak or -nek

Question 3

Instrumental

Answer 3

Denotes the instrument or means by which an action is performed. The suffix is -val, -vel

Question 4

Causal-Final

Answer 4

This case answers the questions “because of what?” and “for what purpose?”. More often the latter. Suffix -ért. “Én a családomért dolgozom”