elégel

Hungarian

Etymology

elég (enough) + -el (verb-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛleːɡɛl]
  • Hyphenation: elé‧gel
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Verb

elégel

  1. (transitive, archaic) to deem enough/sufficient; to be satisfied/content with something
    Synonyms: elegendőnek tart, megelégszik, beéri
  2. (transitive, archaic) to have enough of something, to be fed up
    Synonym: megelégel

Conjugation

Derived terms

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Further reading

  • elégel 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
  • elégel in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)
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