dúc
Hungarian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Of unknown origin. Originally, it was a dialectal word, the language reformers brought it back to common usage in 1792.[1]
Noun
[edit]dúc (plural dúcok)
- (architecture) strut, prop, stanchion (a vertical or angled strong beam or rod providing support)
- Synonym: támasztófa
- pigeon cote, dovecote (a small house or box, raised to a considerable height above the ground, in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house)
- (printing) block
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dúc | dúcok |
| accusative | dúcot | dúcokat |
| dative | dúcnak | dúcoknak |
| instrumental | dúccal | dúcokkal |
| causal-final | dúcért | dúcokért |
| translative | dúccá | dúcokká |
| terminative | dúcig | dúcokig |
| essive-formal | dúcként | dúcokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | dúcban | dúcokban |
| superessive | dúcon | dúcokon |
| adessive | dúcnál | dúcoknál |
| illative | dúcba | dúcokba |
| sublative | dúcra | dúcokra |
| allative | dúchoz | dúcokhoz |
| elative | dúcból | dúcokból |
| delative | dúcról | dúcokról |
| ablative | dúctól | dúcoktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
dúcé | dúcoké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
dúcéi | dúcokéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | dúcom | dúcaim |
| 2nd person sing. | dúcod | dúcaid |
| 3rd person sing. | dúca | dúcai |
| 1st person plural | dúcunk | dúcaink |
| 2nd person plural | dúcotok | dúcaitok |
| 3rd person plural | dúcuk | dúcaik |
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]First attested in 1708. Probably back-formation from duzzad (“to swell, expand”), altough the z > c is unusual.[2]
Noun
[edit]dúc (plural dúcok)
- (neuroanatomy) ganglion
- Synonym: idegdúc
- (dialectal) crust (the round end of the bread)
- Synonym: gyürke
- (dialectal) a round braided brioche
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dúc | dúcok |
| accusative | dúcot | dúcokat |
| dative | dúcnak | dúcoknak |
| instrumental | dúccal | dúcokkal |
| causal-final | dúcért | dúcokért |
| translative | dúccá | dúcokká |
| terminative | dúcig | dúcokig |
| essive-formal | dúcként | dúcokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | dúcban | dúcokban |
| superessive | dúcon | dúcokon |
| adessive | dúcnál | dúcoknál |
| illative | dúcba | dúcokba |
| sublative | dúcra | dúcokra |
| allative | dúchoz | dúcokhoz |
| elative | dúcból | dúcokból |
| delative | dúcról | dúcokról |
| ablative | dúctól | dúcoktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
dúcé | dúcoké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
dúcéi | dúcokéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | dúcom | dúcaim |
| 2nd person sing. | dúcod | dúcaid |
| 3rd person sing. | dúca | dúcai |
| 1st person plural | dúcunk | dúcaink |
| 2nd person plural | dúcotok | dúcaitok |
| 3rd person plural | dúcuk | dúcaik |
Derived terms
[edit](Compound words):
References
[edit]- ^ dúc in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.
- ^ dúc 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
[edit]- dúc 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
- dúc 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).