lobog

Hungarian

Etymology

From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -og (frequentative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈloboɡ]
  • Hyphenation: lo‧bog
  • Rhymes: -oɡ

Verb

lobog

  1. (intransitive) to flutter, wave, fly (of a light material moved by wind or other force: to flap or wave quickly but irregularly)
    Synonyms: leng, lebeg, lebben
    Zászlók lobognak a szélben. ― Flags flutter in the wind.
    A hajuk lobogott a szélben. ― Their hair was flying in the wind.
  2. (intransitive, of fire) to flame, blaze, burn (to be on fire, especially producing a lot of flames and light)
    Synonym: ég
    Vidáman lobogott a tábortűz. ― The campfire blazed merrily.
  3. (intransitive, of water) to boil with lots of bubbling
    Synonym: bugyborékolva forr
    Lobog a víz! ― The water is rolling boil!
  4. (intransitive, figuratively, of emotions) to burn, blaze (to be consumed with and show strong emotions, such as desire, love, anger, rage, zeal)
    Lobog bennük a harci kedv. ― They are burning with fighting spirit.

Conjugation
conjugation of lobog
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. lobogok lobogsz lobog lobogunk lobogtok lobognak
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. lobogtam lobogtál lobogott lobogtunk lobogtatok lobogtak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. lobognék lobognál lobogna lobognánk lobognátok lobognának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Sub­junc­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. lobogjak lobogj or
lobogjál		 lobogjon lobogjunk lobogjatok lobogjanak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Infinitive lobogni lobognom lobognod lobognia lobognunk lobognotok lobogniuk
Other nonfinite
verb forms		 Verbal noun Present participle Past participle Future part. Adverbial part. Potential
lobogás lobogó lobogott ― lobogva loboghat

Derived terms
Compound words
  • libeg-lobog

(With verbal prefixes):

  • ellobog
  • fellobog
  • meglobog
  • végiglobog

References
  1. lobog 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.)

Further reading
  • lobog 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
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