lompos
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the obsolete onomatopoeic lomp (“baggy hanging cloth”, linguistically related to lomb) + -os (adjective-forming suffix). [1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]lompos (comparative lomposabb, superlative leglomposabb)
- (of a person) untidy, slovenly, slatternly, dowdy, frumpish, frumpy
- Synonym: rendetlen
- (of an animal) shaggy
Declension
[edit]| Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | lompos | lomposak |
| accusative | lomposat | lomposakat |
| dative | lomposnak | lomposaknak |
| instrumental | lompossal | lomposakkal |
| causal-final | lomposért | lomposakért |
| translative | lompossá | lomposakká |
| terminative | lomposig | lomposakig |
| essive-formal | lomposként | lomposakként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | lomposban | lomposakban |
| superessive | lomposon | lomposakon |
| adessive | lomposnál | lomposaknál |
| illative | lomposba | lomposakba |
| sublative | lomposra | lomposakra |
| allative | lomposhoz | lomposakhoz |
| elative | lomposból | lomposakból |
| delative | lomposról | lomposakról |
| ablative | lompostól | lomposaktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
lomposé | lomposaké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
lomposéi | lomposakéi |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ lompos 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.)
- ^ lompos 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.
Further reading
[edit]- lompos 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