Holomúc

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Czech

Etymology

From Olomouc (Olomúc). The first evidence of prothetic h in the name of the city can be found in the Latin expression holomucensis, a Latin version of the Czech adjective olomoucký, holomoucký (of Olomouc), on a seal from 1208.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: Ho‧lo‧múc

Proper noun

Holomúc f or m inan (relational adjective holomúcký)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of Olomouc: A city in Moravia, Czech Republic
    • 1846, Karel Tůma, “Světem na zkušenou”, in Karel Havlíček Borovský, volume I, Kutná Hora: Karel Šolc:
      […] viděli jsme pořád Holomúc přes rovinu.
      we could still see Olomouc across the plain.
    • 1840, František Sušil, editor, Morawské národnj pjsně, volume 2, Brno: František Šastl, page 60:
      Holomúc, Holomúc, to ge pěkné město
      Po něm se předádj potěšenj wšecko.

      Potěšenj wšecko, a i mé myšlenj,
      Už mě nedostaneš, už ti možná nenj.

      Dyby's gen chtěla wzjt, mohla by's to zprawit,
      Mohla by's mé srdce wšj žalosti zbawit.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Usage notes

  • See usage note at Olomouc for the usage of the different genders.

Declension

when feminine:

when masculine:

References

  1. ^ Lutterer, Ivan; Majtán, Milan; Šrámek, Rudolf (1982). "Olomouc". Zeměpisná jména Československa. Praha: Mladá fronta.

Further reading

  • Holomúc”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)