henceg
Hungarian
Etymology
Probably from an onomatopoeia + -eg (“frequentative verb-forming suffix”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhɛnt͡sɛɡ]
- Hyphenation: hen‧ceg
- Rhymes: -ɛɡ
Verb
henceg
- (intransitive, derogatory) to boast, brag, show off, swagger
- Synonyms: dicsekedik, dicsekszik, felvág, nagyzol, hetvenkedik, fitogtat, kérkedik, hivalkodik, hősködik, szájhősködik, ugrál, (dialectal) híreskedik[2]
Conjugation
conjugation of henceg
1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | hencegek | hencegsz | henceg | hencegünk | hencegtek | hencegnek |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | |||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
Past | Indef. | hencegtem | hencegtél | hencegett | hencegtünk | hencegtetek | hencegtek | |
Def. | ― | |||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | hencegnék | hencegnél | hencegne | hencegnénk | hencegnétek | hencegnének |
Def. | ― | |||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | hencegjek | hencegj or hencegjél |
hencegjen | hencegjünk | hencegjetek | hencegjenek |
Def. | ― | |||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
Infinitive | hencegni | hencegnem | hencegned | hencegnie | hencegnünk | hencegnetek | hencegniük | |
Other nonfinite verb forms |
Verbal noun | Present participle | Past participle | Future part. | Adverbial part. | Potential | ||
hencegés | hencegő | hencegett | ― | hencegve | henceghet |
References
- henceg 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.)
- Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN
Further reading
- henceg 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
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