hón
See also: Appendix:Variations of "hon"
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Uralic *kone. Cognates include Northern Mansi ханул (hanul), Finnish kainalo and Estonian kaenal.[1][2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hón (usually uncountable, plural hónok)
- (with a possessive suffix): armpit, underarm, (under) someone’s arm
- a hónom alatt ― under my arm
Declension edit
| Possessive forms of hón | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | hónom | hónaim |
| 2nd person sing. | hónod | hónaid |
| 3rd person sing. | hóna | hónai |
| 1st person plural | hónunk | hónaink |
| 2nd person plural | hónotok | hónaitok |
| 3rd person plural | hónuk | hónaik |
Derived terms edit
Compound words
References edit
- ^ Entry #348 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- ^ hón 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 edit
- hón 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
Icelandic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Pronoun edit
hón (personal pronoun)
Declension edit
Icelandic personal pronouns
| Icelandic personal pronouns | ||||||
| singular | first person | second person | third person masculine | third person feminine | third person neuter | |
| nominative | ég, eg†, ek† | þú | hann | hún, hon†, hón† | það, þat† | |
| accusative | mig, mik† | þig, þik† | hann | hana | það, þat† | |
| dative | mér | þér | honum, hánum† | henni | því | |
| genitive | mín | þín | hans | hennar | þess | |
| plural | first person | second person | third person masculine | third person feminine | third person neuter | |
| nominative | við | þið, þit† | þeir | þær | þau | |
| accusative | okkur | ykkur | þá | þær | þau | |
| dative | okkur | ykkur | þeim | þeim | þeim | |
| genitive | okkar | ykkar | þeirra | þeirra | þeirra | |
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From older hǫ́n, from Proto-Norse *ᚺᚨᚾᚢ (*hanu /*hānu/), from a prefixed form of Proto-Germanic *ainaz (“one”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
hón
- she (third-person nominative singular feminine personal pronoun)
Declension edit
Old Norse personal pronouns
| number | first person | second person | reflexive | third person | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| case | singular | singular masculine | singular feminine | singular neuter | ||
| nominative | ek | þú | hann | hón, hǫ́n | þat | |
| accusative | mik | þik | sik | hann | hana, hána | þat |
| dative | mér | þér | sér | hánum, hónum, hǫ́num | henni | því |
| genitive | mín | þín | sín | hans | hennar | þess |
| case | dual | |||||
| nominative | vit | it, þit | ||||
| accusative | okkr | ykkr | sik | |||
| dative | okkr | ykkr | sér | |||
| genitive | okkar | ykkar | sín | |||
| case | plural | plural masculine | plural feminine | plural neuter | ||
| nominative | vér | ér, þér | þeir | þær | þau | |
| accusative | oss | yðr | sik | þá | þær | þau |
| dative | oss | yðr | sér | þeim | þeim | þeim |
| genitive | vár | yðar, yðvar | sín | þeira, þeirra | þeira, þeirra | þeira, þeirra |
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Lander, E. T. (2020). The History of the Reinforced Demonstrative in Nordic: Regional Variation and Reconstruction. Netherlands: Brill, p. 10