ítél

See also: itel and -itel

Hungarian

Etymology

From the old it variant of the verb üt + -él (frequentative suffix). [1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈiːteːl], [ˈiteːl]
  • Hyphenation: ítél
  • Rhymes: -eːl

Verb

ítél

  1. (transitive) to judge (to criticize or label another person or thing; with -nak/-nek)
    Ne ítélj első látásra!Never judge things by their appearance. (literally, “Don’t judge at first sight.”)
  2. (transitive, law) to sentence (to declare a sentence on a convicted person; to condemn to punishment; with -ra/-re)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Compound words

(With verbal prefixes):

  • elítél
  • megítél
  • odaítél
  • visszaítél

References

  1. ítél 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

  • ítél 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
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