гартовац

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak hartovať, further from German härten. By surface analysis, German hart +‎ -овац (-ovac). Cognates include Polish hartować and Ukrainian гартува́ти (hartuváty).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɦarˈtɔvat͡s]
• Rhymes: -ɔvat͡s
• Hyphenation: гар‧то‧вац

Verb

гартовац (hartovac) impf (perfective загартовац)

1. (transitive, metallurgy) to temper, to anneal, to harden (materials e.g. metal)
2. (transitive) to harden, to toughen
3. (reflexive with ше (še)) to harden, toughen (of health, strength, maturity)

Derived terms

nouns

• гартовальня f (hartovalʹnja)
• гартовач m pers (hartovač)

 

verbs

• вигартовац pf (vihartovac)
• одгартовац pf (odhartovac)

 

References

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “гартовац”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy