-sül

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See also: sul, Sul, Suel, súl, sùl, sül, sůl, and -sul

Hungarian

Etymology

-s (adjective suffix) + -ül (verb-forming suffix) [1]

Pronunciation

Suffix

-sül

  1. (verb-forming suffix) Used to form an intransitive verb similarly to the suffix -ül. Nouns and adjectives ending in ó/ő, ú/ű use it frequently.
    minő (what?)minősül (to be qualified as)

Usage notes

  • (verb-forming suffix) Harmonic variants:
    -sul is added to back vowel words
    -sül is added to front vowel words

Conjugation

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ -sül 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.)