moslék

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Hungarian

Etymology

First attested in 1510. From mos (“to wash”) +‎ -lék (noun-forming suffix). The original phonetic form had three syllables (mosólék) and its original meaning was dirty wash water.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

moslék (plural moslékok)

  1. swill, slop (a mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs)
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) swill, slop (inferior, weak drink or semi-liquid food)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative moslék moslékok
accusative moslékot moslékokat
dative mosléknak moslékoknak
instrumental moslékkal moslékokkal
causal-final moslékért moslékokért
translative moslékká moslékokká
terminative moslékig moslékokig
essive-formal moslékként moslékokként
essive-modal moslékul —
inessive moslékban moslékokban
superessive moslékon moslékokon
adessive mosléknál moslékoknál
illative moslékba moslékokba
sublative moslékra moslékokra
allative moslékhoz moslékokhoz
elative moslékból moslékokból
delative moslékról moslékokról
ablative mosléktól moslékoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		mosléké moslékoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		moslékéi moslékokéi
Possessive forms of moslék
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. moslékom moslékaim, moslékjaim
2nd person sing. moslékod moslékaid, moslékjaid
3rd person sing. mosléka, moslékja moslékai, moslékjai
1st person plural moslékunk moslékaink, moslékjaink
2nd person plural moslékotok moslékaitok, moslékjaitok
3rd person plural moslékuk, moslékjuk moslékaik, moslékjaik

Derived terms

Compound words

References

  1. ^ moslék in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

Further reading

  • moslék 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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