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mereng

Hungarian

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Etymology

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mer (“to ladle”) +‎ -eng (frequentative verb-forming suffix)[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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mereng

  1. (intransitive, literary) ponder, ruminate, muse, daydream (to be lost in thought/reverie for a length of time)
    Synonyms: ábrándozik, álmodozik, mélázik, révedezik

Conjugation

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conjugation of mereng
Click for archaic forms 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


Indica­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merengek merengesz mereng merengünk merengetek or
merengtek 		merengenek
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. merengtem merengtél merengett merengtünk merengtetek merengtek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Future Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. merengeni fog.
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. merengék merengél merenge merengénk merengétek merengének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. mereng vala, merengett vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. merengendek merengendesz merengend merengendünk merengendetek merengendenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merengenék merengenél merengene merengenénk merengenétek merengenének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. merengett volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merengjek merengj or
merengjél 		merengjen merengjünk merengjetek merengjenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. merengett légyen
Infinitive merengeni merengenem merengened merengenie merengenünk merengenetek merengeniük
Other
forms 		Verbal noun Present part. Past part. Future part. Adverbial participle Causative
merengés merengő merengett ― merengve (merengvén)
potential conjugation of mereng
Click for archaic forms 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
Indica­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merenghetek merenghetsz merenghet merenghetünk merenghettek merenghetnek
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. merenghettem merenghettél merenghetett merenghettünk merenghettetek merenghettek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. merengheték merenghetél merenghete merengheténk merenghetétek merenghetének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. merenghet vala, merenghetett vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. merenghetendek
or merengandhatok 		merenghetendesz
or merengandhatsz 		merenghetend
or merengandhat 		merenghetendünk
or merengandhatunk 		merenghetendetek
or merengandhattok 		merenghetendenek
or merengandhatnak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merenghetnék merenghetnél merenghetne merenghetnénk merenghetnétek merenghetnének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. merenghetett volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merenghessek merenghess or
merenghessél 		merenghessen merenghessünk merenghessetek merenghessenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. merenghetett légyen
Inf. (merenghetni) (merenghetnem) (merenghetned) (merenghetnie) (merenghetnünk) (merenghetnetek) (merenghetniük)
Positive adjective ― Neg. adj. ― Adv. part. (merenghetve / merenghetvén)

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conjugation of mereng
Click for archaic forms 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


Indica­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merengek merengsz mereng merengünk merengtek merengnek
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. merengtem merengtél merengett merengtünk merengtetek merengtek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Future Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. merengni fog.
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. merengék merengél merenge merengénk merengétek merengének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. mereng vala, merengett vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. merengendek merengendesz merengend merengendünk merengendetek merengendenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merengnék merengnél merengne merengnénk merengnétek merengnének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. merengett volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merengjek merengj or
merengjél 		merengjen merengjünk merengjetek merengjenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. merengett légyen
Infinitive merengni merengnem merengned merengnie merengnünk merengnetek merengniük
Other
forms 		Verbal noun Present part. Past part. Future part. Adverbial participle Causative
merengés merengő merengett ― merengve (merengvén)
potential conjugation of mereng
Click for archaic forms 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
Indica­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merenghetek merenghetsz merenghet merenghetünk merenghettek merenghetnek
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. merenghettem merenghettél merenghetett merenghettünk merenghettetek merenghettek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. merengheték merenghetél merenghete merengheténk merenghetétek merenghetének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. merenghet vala, merenghetett vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. merenghetendek
or merengandhatok 		merenghetendesz
or merengandhatsz 		merenghetend
or merengandhat 		merenghetendünk
or merengandhatunk 		merenghetendetek
or merengandhattok 		merenghetendenek
or merengandhatnak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merenghetnék merenghetnél merenghetne merenghetnénk merenghetnétek merenghetnének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. merenghetett volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. merenghessek merenghess or
merenghessél 		merenghessen merenghessünk merenghessetek merenghessenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. merenghetett légyen
Inf. (merenghetni) (merenghetnem) (merenghetned) (merenghetnie) (merenghetnünk) (merenghetnetek) (merenghetniük)
Positive adjective ― Neg. adj. ― Adv. part. (merenghetve / merenghetvén)

Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

References

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  1. ^ mereng 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.)
  2. ^ mereng in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Further reading

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  • mereng 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

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French meringue.

Noun

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mereng m (plural merenguri)

  1. meringue

Declension

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Declension of mereng
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) mereng merengul (niște) merenguri merengurii
genitive/dative (unui) mereng merengului (unor) merenguri merengurilor
vocative merengule merengurilor
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