hoh
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Interjection
hoh
- Alternative form of ho
- 1900, Margaret Sidney, The Adventures of Joel Pepper:
- "Hoh, hoh!" cried Ab'm, pointing a big fat finger at her, that might have been cleaner; "hear her now. An' she said her shoes warn't never goin' to wear out. Hoh, hoh!"
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German and Old High German hāben, from Proto-West Germanic *habbjan, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną.
Compare German haben, Dutch hebben, West Frisian hawwe, English have, Icelandic hafa.
Verb
hoh
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Etymology
From Proto-Mayan *jooj.
Noun
hoh
References
- Church, Clarence, Church, Katherine (1955) Vocabulario castellano-jacalteco, jacalteco-castellano (in Spanish), Guatemala C. A.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 17; 21
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hauh, from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz.
Adjective
hōh
Inflection
| strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | ||
| nominative | hōh | hōh | hōh | hōa, hōe | ||
| accusative | hōn | hōa | hōh | hōa, hōe | ||
| genitive | hōs | hōro | hōs | hōro | ||
| dative | hōn, hōmo | hōro | hōn, hōmo | hōn | ||
| weak declension | ||||||
| case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | ||
| nominative | hōo | hōa | hōa | hōn | ||
| accusative | hōn | hōn | hōa | hōn | ||
| genitive | hōn | hōn | hōn | hōno | ||
| dative | hōn | hōn | hōn | hōn | ||
Declension of hōh (a-stem contracted)
Descendants
Further reading
- “hō I, hōg”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *hą̄h, from Proto-Germanic *hanhaz.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
hōh m
Declension
Strong a-stem:
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Related to hōn (“to hang”).
Pronunciation
Noun
hōh m
Declension
Strong a-stem:
Descendants
References
- Angus Cameron, Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette diPaolo Healey, editors (2018), “hōh”, in Dictionary of Old English: A to Le
, Toronto: University of Toronto, →OCLC.
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hauh, from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz (compare Old Dutch hōh, Old English hēah, Old Dutch hōh, Old Norse hár), from Proto-Indo-European *kewk-, a suffixed form of *kew-. The Indo-European root is also the source of Sanskrit कुच (kuca, “female breast”), Lithuanian kaukas, Russian куча (kuča).
For more Germanic cognates, see Proto-Germanic *hauhaz.
Adjective
hōh
Derived terms
Descendants
- Middle High German: hōch, hō
- Alemannic German: hooch
- Bavarian:
- Cimbrian: hoach, hòach (Sette Comuni)
- Mòcheno: heach
- Northern Bavarian: [hɔːu̯ɣ̊], (comparative) [ˈhɛi̯xɐ], (superlative) [ˈhɛi̯kst]
- Central Franconian: huh, hiech, hieh (western Moselle Franconian)
- German: hoch
- Rhine Franconian: houch, hauch, hoch, hok, houk, huch, huk
- Frankfurterisch: [hoːx], (comparative) [heːʒ̥æ̆], (superlative) [he(ː)kst]
- Pennsylvania German: hooch
- Vilamovian: huch
- Yiddish: הויך (hoykh)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hauh, from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz (compare Old High German hōh, Old English hēah, Old Dutch hōh, Old Norse hár), from Proto-Indo-European *kewk-, a suffixed form of *kew-. The Indo-European root is also the source of Sanskrit कुच (kuca, “female breast”), Lithuanian kaukas, Russian куча (kuča).
For more Germanic cognates: see Proto-Germanic *hauhaz.
Adjective
hōh
Declension
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gender | masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| case | singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural |
| nominative | hōh | hōhe, hōha | hōh | hōha | hōh | hōh, hōha |
| accusative | hōhan, hōhen | hōha, hōhe | hōha | hōha | hōh | hōh, hōha |
| genitive | hōhes, hōhas | hōharo, hōhoro, hōhero | hōhara, hōharo | hōharo, hōhoro, hōhero | hōhes, hōhas | hōharo, hōhoro, hōhero |
| dative | hōhumu, hōhum, hōhun, hōhun, hōhon, hōhen, hōhan | hōhun, hōhon, hōhum | hōharo, hōharu, hōhara | hōhun, hōhon | hōhumu, hōhum, hōhun, hōhun, hōhon, hōhen, hōhan | hōhun, hōhon, hōhum |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| gender | masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| case | singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural |
| nominative | hōho, hōha | hōhon, hōhun | hōha, hōhe | hōhon, hōhun, hōhan | hōha, hōhe | hōhon, hōhun |
| accusative | hōhon, hōhan | hōhon, hōhun | hōhun, hōhon, hōhan | hōhon, hōhun, hōhan | hōha, hōhe | hōhon, hōhun |
| genitive | hōhen, hōhan | hōhono, hōheno | hōhun, hōhan, hōhen | hōhono | hōhen, hōhan | hōhono, hōheno |
| dative | hōhon, hōhen, hōhan | hōhon, hōhun | hōhun, hōhan | hōhon, hōhun | hōhon, hōhen, hōhan | hōhon, hōhun |
Positive forms of hōh
Descendants
References
- Köbler, Gerhard, Altsächsisches Wörterbuch (5th edition 2014)
Pronunciation
Verb
hoh
- uninflected form of hohkuemek'
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