despotikus

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Hungarian

Etymology

From German despotisch.[1] With Latinate -ikus ending.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: des‧po‧ti‧kus

Adjective

despotikus (comparative despotikusabb, superlative legdespotikusabb)

  1. (historical) despotic (based on a ruling of a despot)
    Synonyms: kényúri, zsarnoki
  2. (usually derogatory, of a character) despotic, despotical, domineering, overbearing (having the characteristic of a despot by misusing one's power/authority)
    Synonyms: önkényeskedő, hatalmaskodó

Declension

Inflection of despotikus
singular plural
nominative despotikus despotikusak
accusative despotikusat
despotikust 		despotikusakat
dative despotikusnak despotikusaknak
instrumental despotikussal despotikusakkal
causal-final despotikusért despotikusakért
translative despotikussá despotikusakká
terminative despotikusig despotikusakig
essive-formal despotikusként despotikusakként
essive-modal — —
inessive despotikusban despotikusakban
superessive despotikuson despotikusakon
adessive despotikusnál despotikusaknál
illative despotikusba despotikusakba
sublative despotikusra despotikusakra
allative despotikushoz despotikusakhoz
elative despotikusból despotikusakból
delative despotikusról despotikusakról
ablative despotikustól despotikusaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		despotikusé despotikusaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		despotikuséi despotikusakéi

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading

  • despotikus 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
  • despotikus in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
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