bocht

See also: Bocht

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Category:Dutch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHTCategory:Dutch terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰewgʰ-#BOCHT

From Middle DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch#BOCHTCategory:Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch#BOCHT bocht, from Old DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch#BOCHTCategory:Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch#BOCHT *buht, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#BOCHTCategory:Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#BOCHT *buhti, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#BOCHTCategory:Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic#BOCHT *buhtiz. Equivalent to buigen (“to bend, bow”) +‎ -t (“verbal noun”)Category:Dutch terms suffixed with -t (verbal noun)#BOCHT.

Noun

bocht f or m (plural bochten, diminutive bochtje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#BOCHTCategory:Dutch nouns#BOCHTCategory:Dutch nouns with f+m gender#BOCHTCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -en#BOCHTCategory:Dutch nouns with red links in their headword lines#BOCHTCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#BOCHTCategory:Dutch feminine nouns#BOCHTCategory:Dutch masculine nouns#BOCHTCategory:Dutch nouns with multiple genders#BOCHTCategory:Pages with entries#BOCHTCategory:Pages with 6 entries#BOCHT

  1. a bend, curve, inflection, something not straight
  2. a twist, change
  3. Category:nl:Bodies of water#BOCHTa bight, broad curvature of a coastline, bay
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Middle DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch#BOCHTCategory:Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch#BOCHT bocht, becht, bacht (“garbage, dung, shit”), possibly from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#BOCHT *buggjan (“to buy”), though this is at odds with the last two forms.[1]

Noun

bocht m or n (uncountable, no diminutive)Category:Dutch lemmas#BOCHTCategory:Dutch nouns#BOCHTCategory:Dutch uncountable nouns#BOCHTCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#BOCHTCategory:Dutch masculine nouns#BOCHTCategory:Dutch neuter nouns#BOCHTCategory:Dutch nouns with multiple genders#BOCHTCategory:Pages with entries#BOCHTCategory:Pages with 6 entries#BOCHT

  1. (now BelgiumCategory:Belgian Dutch#BOCHT) junk, rubbish
  2. junk, booze, moonshine
  3. (NetherlandsCategory:Netherlands Dutch#BOCHT) disgusting drink, trash, rubbish
    Hij zei dat de bocht die hij ons gaf whiskey was, maar het smaakte er niet naar.
    He said that the foul drink he gave us was whiskey, but it didn't taste like it.
    Category:Dutch terms with usage examples#BOCHT

References

  1. ↑ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “bocht2”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
Category:Dutch ablauted verbal nouns#BOCHTCategory:Dutch verbal nouns with -t#BOCHT

Irish

Etymology

Category:Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHTCategory:Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeg- (break)#BOCHT

From Old IrishCategory:Irish terms inherited from Old Irish#BOCHTCategory:Irish terms derived from Old Irish#BOCHT bocht (“poor”), from Proto-CelticCategory:Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic#BOCHT *boxtos, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHT *bʰogtós, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHT *bʰeg- (“to break”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

bocht (genitive singular masculine boicht, genitive singular feminine boichte, plural bochta, comparative boichte)Category:Irish lemmas#BOCHTCategory:Irish adjectives#BOCHTCategory:Irish entries with incorrect language header#BOCHTCategory:Pages with entries#BOCHTCategory:Pages with 6 entries#BOCHT

  1. poor (of circumstances, of quality, condition, expressing pity, sympathy, expressing dislike, contempt)
  2. stingy
  3. (nominalizedCategory:Irish nominalized adjectives#BOCHT, masculine) poor person

Declension

Declension of bocht
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative bocht bhocht bochta;
bhochta2
vocative bhoicht bochta
genitive boichte bochta bocht
dative bocht;
bhocht1		 bhocht;
bhoicht (archaic)		 bochta;
bhochta2
Comparative níos boichte
Superlative is boichte

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of bocht
radical lenition eclipsis
bocht bhocht mbocht

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ↑ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 47
  2. ↑ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 31, page 18
  3. ↑ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 380, page 128

Further reading

Category:ga:People#BOCHTCategory:ga:Poverty#BOCHT

North Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old FrisianCategory:North Frisian terms inherited from Old Frisian#BOCHTCategory:North Frisian terms derived from Old Frisian#BOCHT *bucht, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:North Frisian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#BOCHTCategory:North Frisian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#BOCHT *buht, *buhti, from Proto-GermanicCategory:North Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#BOCHTCategory:North Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic#BOCHT *buhtiz (“bay”), from Proto-GermanicCategory:North Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#BOCHTCategory:North Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic#BOCHT *beuganą (“to bend, bow”), from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:North Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHTCategory:North Frisian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHT *bʰewgʰ- (“to bend”).

Noun

bochtCategory:North Frisian lemmas#BOCHTCategory:North Frisian nouns#BOCHTCategory:North Frisian entries with incorrect language header#BOCHTCategory:Pages with entries#BOCHTCategory:Pages with 6 entries#BOCHT

  1. (Föhr-AmrumCategory:Föhr-Amrum North Frisian#BOCHT) bay, bight, gulf

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Category:Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeg- (break)#BOCHT

From Proto-CelticCategory:Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic#BOCHT *boxtos, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHT *bʰogtós, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHT *bʰeg- (“to break”).

Adjective

bochtCategory:Old Irish lemmas#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish adjectives#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish entries with incorrect language header#BOCHTCategory:Pages with entries#BOCHTCategory:Pages with 6 entries#BOCHT

  1. poor
  2. (ChristianityCategory:sga:Christianity#BOCHT) of one who has taken a vow of poverty
Inflection
o/ā-stem
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative bocht bocht bocht
vocative boicht*
bocht**
accusative bocht boicht
genitive boicht boichte boicht
dative bocht boicht bocht
plural masculine feminine/neuter
nominative boicht bochta
vocative bochtu
bochta†
accusative bochtu
bochta†
genitive bocht
dative bochtaib

*modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative
**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

Category:Old Irish o/ā-stem adjectives#BOCHT
Descendants

Noun

bocht m or fCategory:Old Irish lemmas#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish nouns#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish entries with incorrect language header#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish masculine nouns#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish feminine nouns#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish nouns with multiple genders#BOCHTCategory:Pages with entries#BOCHTCategory:Pages with 6 entries#BOCHT

  1. poor person, pauper
  2. the poor (in a collective sense)
Inflection

As a masculine noun:

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative bocht bochtL boichtL
vocative boicht bochtL bochtuH
accusative bochtN bochtL bochtuH
genitive boichtL bocht bochtN
dative bochtL bochtaib bochtaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Category:Old Irish masculine o-stem nouns#BOCHT

As a feminine noun:

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative bochtL boichtL bochtaH
vocative bochtL boichtL bochtaH
accusative boichtN boichtL bochtaH
genitive boichteH bochtL bochtN
dative boichtL bochtaib bochtaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Category:Old Irish ā-stem nouns#BOCHT
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

·bochtCategory:Old Irish non-lemma forms#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish verb forms#BOCHTCategory:Old Irish entries with incorrect language header#BOCHTCategory:Pages with entries#BOCHTCategory:Pages with 6 entries#BOCHT

  1. passive singular preterite of bongaid

Mutation

Mutation of bocht
radicallenitionnasalization
bochtbocht
pronounced with /β-/		mbocht

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Category:sga:People#BOCHTCategory:sga:Poverty#BOCHT

Scots

Pronunciation

Verb

bochtCategory:Scots non-lemma forms#BOCHTCategory:Scots verb forms#BOCHTCategory:Scots entries with incorrect language header#BOCHTCategory:Pages with entries#BOCHTCategory:Pages with 6 entries#BOCHT

  1. simple past and past participle of buyCategory:Scots past participles#BOCHT

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old FrisianCategory:West Frisian terms inherited from Old Frisian#BOCHTCategory:West Frisian terms derived from Old Frisian#BOCHT *bucht, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#BOCHTCategory:West Frisian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#BOCHT *buht, *buhti, from Proto-GermanicCategory:West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#BOCHTCategory:West Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic#BOCHT *buhtiz (“bay”), from Proto-GermanicCategory:West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#BOCHTCategory:West Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic#BOCHT *beuganą (“to bend, bow”), from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHTCategory:West Frisian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#BOCHT *bʰewgʰ- (“to bend”).

Noun

bochtCategory:West Frisian lemmas#BOCHTCategory:West Frisian nouns#BOCHTCategory:West Frisian entries with incorrect language header#BOCHTCategory:Pages with entries#BOCHTCategory:Pages with 6 entries#BOCHT

  1. bay, bight, gulf
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