vastagodik

Hungarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

vastag + -odik[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɒʃtɒɡodik]
  • Hyphenation: vas‧ta‧go‧dik
  • Rhymes: -odik

Verb

vastagodik

  1. (intransitive) to thicken, to grow bigger (to gradually become thicker or bigger)

Usage notes

The verb vastagodik without the perfective prefix meg- usually refers to a gradual process in the sense of the verb. With the perfective prefix, megvastagodik indicates that the process is (was, will be) completed and a final state is achieved.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • vastagodás

(With verbal prefixes):

  • elvastagodik
  • megvastagodik

References

  1. vastagodik 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

  • vastagodik 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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