fagy

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Ugric *paĺɜ (icecrust, frost; to freeze). Cognates include Northern Mansi по̄люӈкве (pōlûňkve, to freeze). For earlier proposed cognates such as Finnish palaa (to burn),[1] see fal (to devour).

Pronunciation

Noun

fagy (countable and uncountable, plural fagyok)

  1. frost

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative fagy fagyok
accusative fagyot fagyokat
dative fagynak fagyoknak
instrumental faggyal fagyokkal
causal-final fagyért fagyokért
translative faggyá fagyokká
terminative fagyig fagyokig
essive-formal fagyként fagyokként
essive-modal
inessive fagyban fagyokban
superessive fagyon fagyokon
adessive fagynál fagyoknál
illative fagyba fagyokba
sublative fagyra fagyokra
allative fagyhoz fagyokhoz
elative fagyból fagyokból
delative fagyról fagyokról
ablative fagytól fagyoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
fagyé fagyoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
fagyéi fagyokéi
Possessive forms of fagy
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. fagyom fagyaim
2nd person sing. fagyod fagyaid
3rd person sing. fagya fagyai
1st person plural fagyunk fagyaink
2nd person plural fagyotok fagyaitok
3rd person plural fagyuk fagyaik

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Verb

fagy

  1. (intransitive) to freeze
    halálra fagyfreeze to death

Conjugation

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References

  1. ^ Entry #700 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

Further reading

  • (to freeze): fagy 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
  • (frost): fagy 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
  • fagy 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).