lompos
Hungarian
Etymology
From the obsolete onomatopoeic lomp (“baggy hanging cloth”, linguistically related to lomb) + -os (adjective-forming suffix). [1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlompoʃ]
- Hyphenation: lom‧pos
- Rhymes: -oʃ
Adjective
lompos (comparative lomposabb, superlative leglomposabb)
- (of a person) untidy, slovenly, slatternly, dowdy, frumpish, frumpy
- Synonym: rendetlen
- (of an animal) shaggy
- Synonyms: bozontos, gubancos, borzas
Declension
| 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
- lomposan
References
- ^ 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
- lompos in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.