indít

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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The stem is likely from Proto-Uralic *jome- (to go, to set off)[1] + -dít.[2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈindiːt]
  • Hyphenation: in‧dít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

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indít

  1. (transitive) to start, launch, set off, get underway, set in motion
    Synonym: elindít
    Antonyms: megállít, leállít
  2. (transitive) to prompt (someone) to something (-ra/-re)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Entry #188 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ indít 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

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  • indít 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