esdekel

== Hungarian == === Etymology === Either from the obsolete verb esdek (“to plead”) +‎ -el (frequentative suffix), or directly from the source of the latter verb, esik (“to fall”, here: “to entreat”) (obsolete in this sense) +‎ -dekel. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛʒdɛkɛl] Hyphenation: es‧de‧kel Rhymes: -ɛl === Verb === esdekel (intransitive) to beseech, plead, beg ==== Conjugation ==== === References === === Further reading === esdekel 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. esdekel in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).