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Hungarian
Etymology
elenyészik (“to expire, vanish, fade”) + -ő
Pronunciation
Participle
elenyésző
- present participle of elenyészik
Adjective
elenyésző (comparative elenyészőbb, superlative legelenyészőbb)
- insignificant, infinitesimal, trifling, negligible (very small)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- elenyésző 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
- elenyésző in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)