Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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(act, deed) +‎ -t (verb-forming suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]

Verb

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műt

  1. (transitive, medicine) to operate (to perform a surgery on)
    Synonym: operál
    Tegnap egy kiskutyát műtöttünk.Yesterday we operated on a puppy.
Conjugation
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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(mu, Greek letter) +‎ -t (accusative suffix)

Noun

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műt

  1. accusative singular of (referring to the Greek letter only)

References

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  1. ^ műt 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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  • műt 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