lompos

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Hungarian

Etymology

From the obsolete onomatopoeic lomp (baggy hanging cloth, linguistically related to lomb) +‎ -os (adjective-forming suffix). [1][2]

Pronunciation

Adjective

lompos (comparative lomposabb, superlative leglomposabb)

  1. (of a person) untidy, slovenly, slatternly, dowdy, frumpish, frumpy
    Synonym: rendetlen
  2. (of an animal) shaggy
    Synonyms: bozontos, gubancos, borzas

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative lompos lomposak
accusative lomposat lomposakat
dative lomposnak lomposaknak
instrumental lompossal lomposakkal
causal-final lomposért lomposakért
translative lompossá lomposakká
terminative lomposig lomposakig
essive-formal lomposként lomposakként
essive-modal
inessive lomposban lomposakban
superessive lomposon lomposakon
adessive lomposnál lomposaknál
illative lomposba lomposakba
sublative lomposra lomposakra
allative lomposhoz lomposakhoz
elative lomposból lomposakból
delative lomposról lomposakról
ablative lompostól lomposaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
lomposé lomposaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
lomposéi lomposakéi

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ lompos 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.)
  2. ^ lompos in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

Further reading

  • lompos 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