sért

See also: sert, Sêrt, and SERT

Hungarian

Etymology

From the old Hungarian sérik (to get hurt, to ache) + -t (causative suffix). The verb sérik is from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ćärke- (have pain, hurt).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃeːrt]

Verb

sért

  1. to injure, damage (physically)
  2. to offend, displease
  3. to insult (emotionally)
  4. to violate (law)

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • megsért

References

  1. Entry #58 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
  2. Gábor Zaicz, Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete, Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
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