nézeget

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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néz (to look) +‎ -eget (frequentative suffix)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈneːzɛɡɛt]
  • Hyphenation: né‧ze‧get
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Verb

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nézeget

  1. (transitive) to look at someone or something for a longer time; to eye, examine, study several people or objects separately, one after another
    A magazinokat nézegetem.I am leafing through magazines.
    A körmeit nézegette.She looked down at her fingernails.
    Az iratokat nézegetjük.We are studying the documents.
  2. (intransitive) to keep looking at someone or something
    Folyton a ház felé nézeget.He keeps looking over toward the house.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • nézeget 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