derít

Hungarian

Etymology

From the same unattested stem as the verb derül (to clear up) + -ít (causative verb-forming suffix).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɛriːt]
  • Hyphenation: de‧rít

Verb

derít

  1. (transitive) to cast or shed light on, clear up (followed by -ra/-re)
    Az új adatok fényt derítettek a történtekre.The new information cleared up the recent events.
  2. (transitive, photography) to illuminate areas in shadow with fill light or fill flash

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

(Expressions):

  • fényt derít

See also

References

  1. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
  2. Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN
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