gágog
Hungarian
Etymology
From the same onomatopoeic root as the noun gége and the verb gőgicsél (“to gurgle (of a baby)”) + -og (frequentative verb-forming suffix).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡaːɡoɡ]
- Hyphenation: gá‧gog
- Rhymes: -oɡ
Verb
gágog
- (intransitive) to honk (to make the vocal sound of a goose; see gá, gigágá)
Conjugation
conjugation of gágog
1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal | 3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal | 1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal | 3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood | Present | Indef. | gágogok | gágogsz | gágog | gágogunk | gágogtok | gágognak |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | |||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
Past | Indef. | gágogtam | gágogtál | gágogott | gágogtunk | gágogtatok | gágogtak | |
Def. | ― | |||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
Conditional mood | Present | Indef. | gágognék | gágognál | gágogna | gágognánk | gágognátok | gágognának |
Def. | ― | |||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
Subjunctive mood | Present | Indef. | gágogjak | gágogj or gágogjál | gágogjon | gágogjunk | gágogjatok | gágogjanak |
Def. | ― | |||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
Infinitive | gágogni | gágognom | gágognod | gágognia | gágognunk | gágognotok | gágogniuk | |
Other nonfinite verb forms | Verbal noun | Present participle | Past participle | Future part. | Adverbial part. | Potential | ||
gágogás | gágogó | gágogott | ― | gágogva | gágoghat |
Derived terms
- gágogás
References
- gágog 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.)
- Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN
Further reading
- gágog in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN