védelmével
védelmével is a Hungarian instrumental construction derived from védelem, meaning defense or protection. It translates roughly as “with (someone’s) protection” or “under (someone’s) protection.” The form is used when an action is performed with the safeguard provided by a person, institution, or entity, or when one is protected by such protection.
Etymology and grammar: védelmével is formed from védelem by applying the instrumental suffix -vel, with vowel
Usage: The phrase appears in formal, historical, and legal-style Hungarian prose, as well as in biographies and
- A királynő védelmével utazott. (He traveled with the queen’s protection.)
- A vagyonvédelmi szervezet védelmével működnek. (They operate under the protection of a security organization.)
Related terms include védelem (defense, protection), védő (protector), and védekezés (defense, resistance). See also phrases using
In sum, védelmével is a specialized Hungarian instrumental form used to indicate acting under or with the