majomkodik
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
majom (“monkey”) + -kodik (“to behave as”, verb-forming suffix)
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
majomkodik
- (intransitive, colloquial, chiefly of children) to clown, monkey around, muck about, horse around (to behave like a monkey, grimacing mockingly, clowning around)
- Synonyms: bohóckodik, hülyéskedik, idétlenkedik
- (intransitive, colloquial, of an adult) to behave ridiculously/artificially/pretentiously
Conjugation edit
conjugation of majomkodik
| Click for archaic forms | 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | majomkodok | majomkodsz | majomkodik | majomkodunk | majomkodtok | majomkodnak | |
| Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indef. | majomkodtam | majomkodtál | majomkodott | majomkodtunk | majomkodtatok | majomkodtak | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Future | Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. majomkodni fog. | ||||||||
| Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | majomkodék or majomkodám |
majomkodál | majomkoda or majomkodék |
majomkodánk | majomkodátok | majomkodának | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. majomkodik vala, majomkodott vala/volt. | ||||||||
| Archaic Future |
Indef. | majomkodandok (or majomkodandom) |
majomkodandasz (or majomkodandol) |
majomkodand (or majomkodandik*) |
majomkodandunk | majomkodandotok | majomkodandanak | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | majomkodnék (or majomkodnám) |
majomkodnál | majomkodna (or majomkodnék*) |
majomkodnánk | majomkodnátok | majomkodnának | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. majomkodott volna | ||||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | majomkodjak | majomkodj or majomkodjál |
majomkodjon or majomkodjék |
majomkodjunk | majomkodjatok | majomkodjanak | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| (Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. majomkodott légyen | ||||||||
| Infinitive | majomkodni | majomkodnom | majomkodnod | majomkodnia | majomkodnunk | majomkodnotok | majomkodniuk | ||
| Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
| majomkodás | majomkodó | majomkodott | ― | majomkodva (majomkodván) | |||||
potential conjugation of majomkodik
| Click for archaic forms | 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | majomkodhatok | majomkodhatsz (or majomkodhatol) |
majomkodhat (or majomkodhatik) |
majomkodhatunk | majomkodhattok | majomkodhatnak | |
| Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indef. | majomkodhattam | majomkodhattál | majomkodhatott | majomkodhattunk | majomkodhattatok | majomkodhattak | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | majomkodhaték or majomkodhatám |
majomkodhatál | majomkodhata or majomkodhaték |
majomkodhatánk | majomkodhatátok | majomkodhatának | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. majomkodhat vala, majomkodhatott vala/volt. | ||||||||
| Archaic Future |
Indef. | majomkodhatandok or majomkodandhatok (or majomkodhatandom or majomkodandhatom) |
majomkodhatandasz or majomkodandhatsz (or majomkodhatandol or majomkodandhatol) |
majomkodhatand or majomkodandhat (or majomkodhatandik or majomkodandhatik*) |
majomkodhatandunk or majomkodandhatunk |
majomkodhatandotok or majomkodandhattok |
majomkodhatandanak or majomkodandhatnak | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | majomkodhatnék (or majomkodhatnám) |
majomkodhatnál | majomkodhatna (or majomkodhatnék*) |
majomkodhatnánk | majomkodhatnátok | majomkodhatnának | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. majomkodhatott volna | ||||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | majomkodhassak (or majomkodhassam) |
majomkodhass or majomkodhassál |
majomkodhasson (or majomkodhassék) |
majomkodhassunk | majomkodhassatok | majomkodhassanak | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| (Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. majomkodhatott légyen | ||||||||
| Inf. | (majomkodhatni) | (majomkodhatnom) | (majomkodhatnod) | (majomkodhatnia) | (majomkodhatnunk) | (majomkodhatnotok) | (majomkodhatniuk) | ||
| Positive adjective | ― | Neg. adj. | ― | Adv. part. | (majomkodhatva / majomkodhatván) | ||||
Further reading edit
- majomkodik 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