csillapít
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Hungarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Of uncertain origin. It is perhaps derived from an otherwise unattested imitative stem + -ít. The same stem is found in csillapodik (“to calm down, diminish”) and csillapul (“to calm down”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
csillapít
- (transitive) to alleviate, ease, relieve (pain)
- (transitive) to appease, quench (hunger, thirst)
- (transitive) to calm, quiet, satisfy, soothe
Conjugation[edit]
conjugation of csillapít
Derived terms[edit]
(With verbal prefixes):
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN