élvez

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Hungarian

Etymology

élv (enjoyment, joy) +‎ -ez (verb-forming suffix) [1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: él‧vez
  • Rhymes: -ɛz

Verb

élvez

  1. (transitive) to enjoy (to receive pleasure or satisfaction from something)
    Synonym: (archaic) éldel

Conjugation

Note: The verbal noun is mostly élvezet, except in the case of the prefixed forms (kiélvezés etc.).

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

References

  1. ^ élvez 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

  • élvez 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
  • élvez in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).