dicsér

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See also: dícsér

Hungarian

Etymology

From the same stem as dicsekszik (to boast, brag) and dicső (glorious) + -r (obsolete frequentative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

dicsér

  1. (transitive) to praise
    Synonyms: értékel, méltányol (to appreciate), elismer (to acknowledge)
    Antonyms: bírál, kritizál, szid, hibáztat, kárhoztat, elítél, megró, elmarasztal

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References

  1. ^ dicsér 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

  • dicsér 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
  • dicsér 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).