bont (attributive bonte, comparative bonter, superlative bontste)
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bont m (plural bontoù)
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From Middle Dutch bont, probably from Latin punctus (“striped”) (thus a doublet of punt); compare German bunt.[1] The noun is derived from the adjective: originally the noun referred to furs of variegated color.
bont n (uncountable, diminutive bontje n)
bont (comparative bonter, superlative bontst)
Declension of bont | ||||
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uninflected | bont | |||
inflected | bonte | |||
comparative | bonter | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | bont | bonter | het bontst het bontste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | bonte | bontere | bontste |
n. sing. | bont | bonter | bontste | |
plural | bonte | bontere | bontste | |
definite | bonte | bontere | bontste | |
partitive | bonts | bonters | — |
From an otherwise unattested stem of unknown origin + -t (causative suffix).[1]
bont
Click for archaic forms | 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. | bontok | bontasz | bont | bontunk | bontotok | bontanak | |
Def. | bontom | bontod | bontja | bontjuk | bontjátok | bontják | |||
2nd-p. o. | bontalak | ― | |||||||
Past | Indef. | bontottam | bontottál | bontott | bontottunk | bontottatok | bontottak | ||
Def. | bontottam | bontottad | bontotta | bontottuk | bontottátok | bontották | |||
2nd-p. o. | bontottalak | ― | |||||||
Future | Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. bontani fog. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | bonték | bontál | bonta | bontánk | bontátok | bontának | ||
Def. | bontám | bontád | bontá | bontánk | bontátok | bonták | |||
2nd-p. o. | bontálak | ― | |||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. bont vala, bontott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | bontandok | bontandasz | bontand | bontandunk | bontandotok | bontandanak | ||
Def. | bontandom | bontandod | bontandja | bontandjuk | bontandjátok | bontandják | |||
2nd-p. o. | bontandalak | ― | |||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | bontanék | bontanál | bontana | bontanánk | bontanátok | bontanának | |
Def. | bontanám | bontanád | bontaná | bontanánk (or bontanók) |
bontanátok | bontanák | |||
2nd-p. o. | bontanálak | ― | |||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. bontott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | bontsak | bonts or bontsál |
bontson | bontsunk | bontsatok | bontsanak | |
Def. | bontsam | bontsd or bontsad |
bontsa | bontsuk | bontsátok | bontsák | |||
2nd-p. o. | bontsalak | ― | |||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. bontott légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | bontani | bontanom | bontanod | bontania | bontanunk | bontanotok | bontaniuk | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
bontás | bontó | bontott | bontandó | bontva (bontván) | |||||
The archaic passive conjugation had the same -(t)at/-(t)et suffix as the causative, followed by -ik in the 3rd-person singular (and the concomitant changes in conditional and subjunctive mostly in the 1st- and 3rd-person singular like with other traditional -ik verbs). | |||||||||
Click for archaic forms | 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. | bonthatok | bonthatsz | bonthat | bonthatunk | bonthattok | bonthatnak | |
Def. | bonthatom | bonthatod | bonthatja | bonthatjuk | bonthatjátok | bonthatják | |||
2nd-p. o. | bonthatlak | ― | |||||||
Past | Indef. | bonthattam | bonthattál | bonthatott | bonthattunk | bonthattatok | bonthattak | ||
Def. | bonthattam | bonthattad | bonthatta | bonthattuk | bonthattátok | bonthatták | |||
2nd-p. o. | bonthattalak | ― | |||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | bonthaték | bonthatál | bonthata | bonthatánk | bonthatátok | bonthatának | ||
Def. | bonthatám | bonthatád | bonthatá | bonthatánk | bonthatátok | bonthaták | |||
2nd-p. o. | bonthatálak | ― | |||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. bonthat vala, bonthatott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | bonthatandok or bontandhatok |
bonthatandasz or bontandhatsz |
bonthatand or bontandhat |
bonthatandunk or bontandhatunk |
bonthatandotok or bontandhattok |
bonthatandanak or bontandhatnak | ||
Def. | bonthatandom or bontandhatom |
bonthatandod or bontandhatod |
bonthatandja or bontandhatja |
bonthatandjuk or bontandhatjuk |
bonthatandjátok or bontandhatjátok |
bonthatandják or bontandhatják | |||
2nd-p. o. | bonthatandalak or bontandhatlak |
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Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | bonthatnék | bonthatnál | bonthatna | bonthatnánk | bonthatnátok | bonthatnának | |
Def. | bonthatnám | bonthatnád | bonthatná | bonthatnánk (or bonthatnók) |
bonthatnátok | bonthatnák | |||
2nd-p. o. | bonthatnálak | ― | |||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. bonthatott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | bonthassak | bonthass or bonthassál |
bonthasson | bonthassunk | bonthassatok | bonthassanak | |
Def. | bonthassam | bonthasd or bonthassad |
bonthassa | bonthassuk | bonthassátok | bonthassák | |||
2nd-p. o. | bonthassalak | ― | |||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. bonthatott légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (bonthatni) | (bonthatnom) | (bonthatnod) | (bonthatnia) | (bonthatnunk) | (bonthatnotok) | (bonthatniuk) | ||
Positive adjective | bontható | Neg. adj. | bonthatatlan | Adv. part. | (bonthatva / bonthatván) | ||||
(With verbal prefixes):
bon (“voucher”) + -t (accusative suffix)
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bont m (plural bnut)
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bont m inan
Unknown.[1]
bont m or n (feminine singular boantă, masculine plural bonți, feminine and neuter plural boante)
bont