némít

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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First attested in 1519. From néma (mute) +‎ -ít (verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈneːmiːt]
  • Hyphenation: né‧mít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

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némít

  1. (transitive, chiefly with prefixes) to mute, silence
    Antonym: hangosít
    Perfective: elnémít
    Middle-voice counterpart: (némul →) elnémul

Usage notes

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This form normally occurs when a verbal prefix is separated from the verb:

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

See also

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References

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  1. ^ némít in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.

Further reading

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