rogy

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Hungarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Uncertain.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Verb

rogy

  1. (intransitive, with lative suffixes) to collapse, fall/drop down
    Synonyms: roskad, elesik, csuklik, omlik
    térdre rogyto sink/fall to one’s knees
  2. (figuratively, intransitive, construed as magába rogy) to collapse, break down (internally, mentally)
    Synonyms: összeomlik, magába zuhan
    Magába rogyva, mozdulatlanul ült a székben.S/he sat slumped in the chair, motionless.

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References

  1. ^ rogy in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN
  2. ^ rogy 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

  • rogy 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