megrövidül

Hungarian

Etymology

meg- + rövidül (to become shorter and shorter)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛɡrøvidyl]
  • Hyphenation: meg‧rö‧vi‧dül

Verb

megrövidül

  1. (intransitive) to shorten, shrink (to become short, reduced)
    A napok megrövidültek.The days became short.

Conjugation

Usage notes

It has the sense of certainty, a permanent state compared to rövidül which indicates that the action is still in process.

Derived terms

  • megrövidülés

Further reading

  • megrövidül in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962.
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