begyepesedik

Hungarian

Alternative forms

  • begyöpösödik (folksy)

Etymology

be- + gyepesedik

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛɟɛpɛʃɛdik]
  • Hyphenation: be‧gye‧pe‧se‧dik
  • Rhymes: -ɛdik

Verb

begyepesedik

  1. (intransitive) to become grassy (of an open area: to be slowly overgrown with grass)
  2. (intransitive, figurative, of a person) to fossilize (to become inflexible or outmoded in one's way of thinking, to lag behind progress and not being able to keep up with development)

Conjugation

Further reading

  • begyepesedik 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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