bohóc
Hungarian

bohóc
Etymology
First attested in 1835. bohó (“playful, foolish”) + -c (noun-forming suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈboɦoːt͡s]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: bo‧hóc
- Rhymes: -oːt͡s
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | bohóc | bohócok |
| accusative | bohócot | bohócokat |
| dative | bohócnak | bohócoknak |
| instrumental | bohóccal | bohócokkal |
| causal-final | bohócért | bohócokért |
| translative | bohóccá | bohócokká |
| terminative | bohócig | bohócokig |
| essive-formal | bohócként | bohócokként |
| essive-modal | bohócul | — |
| inessive | bohócban | bohócokban |
| superessive | bohócon | bohócokon |
| adessive | bohócnál | bohócoknál |
| illative | bohócba | bohócokba |
| sublative | bohócra | bohócokra |
| allative | bohóchoz | bohócokhoz |
| elative | bohócból | bohócokból |
| delative | bohócról | bohócokról |
| ablative | bohóctól | bohócoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
bohócé | bohócoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
bohócéi | bohócokéi |
| Possessive forms of bohóc | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | bohócom | bohócaim |
| 2nd person sing. | bohócod | bohócaid |
| 3rd person sing. | bohóca | bohócai |
| 1st person plural | bohócunk | bohócaink |
| 2nd person plural | bohócotok | bohócaitok |
| 3rd person plural | bohócuk | bohócaik |
References
- bohóc 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
- bohóc 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
- bohóc in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (’A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2023)
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