hóhér
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Bavarian Hāher. Compare German Henker.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhoːɦeːr]
- Hyphenation: hó‧hér
Noun
hóhér (plural hóhérok)
- executioner (the person who carries out the execution)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hóhér | hóhérok |
| accusative | hóhért | hóhérokat |
| dative | hóhérnak | hóhéroknak |
| instrumental | hóhérral | hóhérokkal |
| causal-final | hóhérért | hóhérokért |
| translative | hóhérrá | hóhérokká |
| terminative | hóhérig | hóhérokig |
| essive-formal | hóhérként | hóhérokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | hóhérban | hóhérokban |
| superessive | hóhéron | hóhérokon |
| adessive | hóhérnál | hóhéroknál |
| illative | hóhérba | hóhérokba |
| sublative | hóhérra | hóhérokra |
| allative | hóhérhoz | hóhérokhoz |
| elative | hóhérból | hóhérokból |
| delative | hóhérról | hóhérokról |
| ablative | hóhértól | hóhéroktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
hóhéré | hóhéroké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
hóhéréi | hóhérokéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | hóhérom | hóhéraim |
| 2nd person sing. | hóhérod | hóhéraid |
| 3rd person sing. | hóhéra | hóhérai |
| 1st person plural | hóhérunk | hóhéraink |
| 2nd person plural | hóhérotok | hóhéraitok |
| 3rd person plural | hóhéruk | hóhéraik |
References
- hóhér 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.)
Further reading
- hóhér in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.