Meaning of -b | Babel Free

Definitions

-er, more (still used in compound verb-forming suffixes)

archaic, comparative, morpheme, suffix

Examples

“idős (“old”) + -b → idősb (“older, senior”)”

“külön (“separate”) + -b → különb (“superior”, split from the original)”

“súlyos (“serious, grave”) + -b → súlyosbodik (“to become graver”)”

“súlyos (“serious, grave”) + -b → súlyosbít (“to make graver, aggravate”)”

“öreg (“old (archaic: grand, great)”) + -b → öregbít (“to enhance, bolster [reputation], literally “to make greater””)”

“helyes (“correct, right”) + -b → helyesbít (“to rectify”)”

“kevés (“few, little [in quantity]”) + -b → kevésbé (“less [to less extent/degree]”), kevesbít (“to lessen”)”

“utol (“at the end”, obsolete) + -b → utóbb (“later”, originally utolb)”

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