Hungarian

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Etymology

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From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -get (frequentative verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛrɡɛt]
  • Hyphenation: per‧get
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Verb

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perget

  1. (transitive, of honey) to extract (to remove honey from honeycombs by centrifugal force using a honey extractor)
    mézet pergetto extract honey
  2. (transitive, of a drum) to roll, beat (to beat a drum with rapid, continuous strokes)
  3. (transitive, of a movie) to run, play, be presented
    Synonyms: vetít, műsorra tűz, műsoron tart
  4. (transitive, linguistics) to roll
    Nem tudja pergetni az r hangot.S/he can't roll the r sound.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

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References

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  1. ^ perget 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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  • perget 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

Latin

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Verb

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perget

  1. third-person singular future active indicative of pergō