mereng

Hungarian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛrɛŋɡ]
  • Hyphenation: me‧reng
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋɡ

Verb

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

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 indica­tive pre­sent indef. merengek merengesz mereng merengünk merengetek or
merengtek 		merengenek
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. merengtem merengtél merengett merengtünk merengtetek merengtek
def. ―
2nd obj
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
preterite 		indef. merengék merengél merenge merengénk merengétek merengének
def. ―
2nd obj
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 obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. merengenék merengenél merengene merengenénk merengenétek merengenének
def. ―
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. merengett volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. merengjek merengj or
merengjél 		merengjen merengjünk merengjetek merengjenek
def. ―
2nd obj
(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 indica­tive pre­sent indef. merenghetek merenghetsz merenghet merenghetünk merenghettek merenghetnek
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. merenghettem merenghettél merenghetett merenghettünk merenghettetek merenghettek
def. ―
2nd obj
archaic
preterite 		indef. merengheték merenghetél merenghete merengheténk merenghetétek merenghetének
def. ―
2nd obj
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), 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 obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. merenghetnék merenghetnél merenghetne merenghetnénk merenghetnétek merenghetnének
def. ―
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. merenghetett volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. merenghessek merenghess or
merenghessél 		merenghessen merenghessünk merenghessetek merenghessenek
def. ―
2nd obj
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. merenghetett légyen
infinitive (merenghetni) (merenghetnem) (merenghetned) (merenghetnie) (merenghetnünk) (merenghetnetek) (merenghetniük)
other
forms 		positive adjective negative adjective adverbial participle
― ― (merenghetve / merenghetvén)

or

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 indica­tive pre­sent indef. merengek merengsz mereng merengünk merengtek merengnek
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. merengtem merengtél merengett merengtünk merengtetek merengtek
def. ―
2nd obj
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
preterite 		indef. merengék merengél merenge merengénk merengétek merengének
def. ―
2nd obj
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 obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. merengnék merengnél merengne merengnénk merengnétek merengnének
def. ―
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. merengett volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. merengjek merengj or
merengjél 		merengjen merengjünk merengjetek merengjenek
def. ―
2nd obj
(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 indica­tive pre­sent indef. merenghetek merenghetsz merenghet merenghetünk merenghettek merenghetnek
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. merenghettem merenghettél merenghetett merenghettünk merenghettetek merenghettek
def. ―
2nd obj
archaic
preterite 		indef. merengheték merenghetél merenghete merengheténk merenghetétek merenghetének
def. ―
2nd obj
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), 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 obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. merenghetnék merenghetnél merenghetne merenghetnénk merenghetnétek merenghetnének
def. ―
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. merenghetett volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. merenghessek merenghess or
merenghessél 		merenghessen merenghessünk merenghessetek merenghessenek
def. ―
2nd obj
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. merenghetett légyen
infinitive (merenghetni) (merenghetnem) (merenghetned) (merenghetnie) (merenghetnünk) (merenghetnetek) (merenghetniük)
other
forms 		positive adjective negative adjective adverbial participle
― ― (merenghetve / merenghetvén)

Derived terms

  • merengés

(With verbal prefixes):

References

  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

  • mereng in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French meringue.

Noun

mereng m (plural merenguri)

  1. meringue

Declension

Declension of mereng
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative mereng merengul merenguri merengurii
genitive-dative mereng merengului merenguri merengurilor
vocative merengule merengurilor
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