szeret

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From the same stem as the noun szerelem (“romantic love”) +‎ -et (momentane verb-forming suffix). The stem szer comes from the verbal application of Proto-Uralic *śerɜ (“row, order”) nounverb with the meaning ‘to join; to be linked / related to each other’. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈsɛrɛt] Hyphenation: sze‧ret Rhymes: -ɛt === Verb === szeret (transitive) to love Synonym: (adjective, referring to romantic love) szerelmes Szeretlek. ― I love you. (transitive) to like Synonyms: (getting a positive impression about someone or something, cf. “appeal”) tetszik, (taste good) ízlik, (feel good) jólesik, (literary) kedvel, (colloquial) bír, (colloquial) csíp A fiam szeret olvasni. ― My son likes reading. ==== Usage notes ==== For its special meaning in the conditional (“would like to”), see szeretne. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== (With verbal prefixes): === References === === Further reading === szeret 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. === Anagrams === retesz, szerte