pocok

See also: pöcök

Hungarian

Etymology

Probably borrowed from an East Slavic language.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpot͡sok]
  • Hyphenation: po‧cok
  • Rhymes: -ok

Noun

pocok (plural pockok)

  1. vole (a rodent from the subfamily Arvicolinae)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative pocok pockok
accusative pockot pockokat
dative pocoknak pockoknak
instrumental pocokkal pockokkal
causal-final pocokért pockokért
translative pocokká pockokká
terminative pocokig pockokig
essive-formal pocokként pockokként
essive-modal
inessive pocokban pockokban
superessive pockon pockokon
adessive pocoknál pockoknál
illative pocokba pockokba
sublative pocokra pockokra
allative pocokhoz pockokhoz
elative pocokból pockokból
delative pocokról pockokról
ablative pocoktól pockoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
pocoké pockoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
pocokéi pockokéi
Possessive forms of pocok
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. pockom pockaim
2nd person sing. pockod pockaid
3rd person sing. pocka pockai
1st person plural pockunk pockaink
2nd person plural pockotok pockaitok
3rd person plural pockuk pockaik

The third-person singular (single possession) form may also be pocokja and the multiple-possessions forms as follows:

Possessive forms of pocok
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. pocokjaim
2nd person sing. pocokjaid
3rd person sing. pocokjai
1st person plural pocokjaink
2nd person plural pocokjaitok
3rd person plural pocokjaik

For the accusative singular, rarely the form pocokot occurs, as well (especially as a pet name).

Derived terms

Compound words
  • pézsmapocok
Expressions
  • csalitjáró pocok
  • közönséges földipocok
  • mezei pocok

References

  1. pocok 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

  • (vole, field mouse): pocok 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
  • ([dialectal] hoist, winch, jack): pocok 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

Middle English

Noun

pocok

  1. Alternative form of pecok
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