cammog

Hungarian

Etymology

From an unattested root of uncertain origin, perhaps an onomatopoeia + -og (frequentative verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sɒmːoɡ]
• Hyphenation: cam‧mog
• Rhymes: -oɡ

Verb

cammog

1. (intransitive, of a person or animal) to plod, trudge (to walk slowly and heavily)

   Synonyms: baktat, battyog

   Egy medve cammog az úton. ― A bear is plodding on the road.

2. (intransitive, also derogatory, of a vehicle) to crawl, inch (to move forward slowly)
   • 2022, Péter Gárdos, Semmelweis Ignác rövid boldogsága, Budapest: Open Books, →ISBN, page 21:

     A Hatvani utcán egy sánta ló poroszkált a konflis elé fogva, a két barát a sötétben a kocsis körvonalát már alig tudta kivenni, miközben szorosan az épület falához tapadtak. Időtlen időkig cammogott a fogat a Duna irányába, várni kellett.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

3. (intransitive, literary, figurative) to advance or change slowly
   1. (intransitive, of time) to drag, to pass slowly

Conjugation

conjugation of cammog

Click for archaic forms			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.	cammogok	cammogsz	cammog	cammogunk	cammogtok	cammognak
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	cammogtam	cammogtál	cammogott	cammogtunk	cammogtatok	cammogtak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Future		Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. cammogni fog.
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	cammogék	cammogál	cammoga	cammogánk	cammogátok	cammogának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. cammog vala, cammogott vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	cammogandok	cammogandasz	cammogand	cammogandunk	cammogandotok	cammogandanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	cammognék	cammognál	cammogna	cammognánk	cammognátok	cammognának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. cammogott volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	cammogjak	cammogj or cammogjál	cammogjon	cammogjunk	cammogjatok	cammogjanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. cammogott légyen
Infinitive	cammogni		cammognom	cammognod	cammognia	cammognunk	cammognotok	cammogniuk
Other forms	Verbal noun		Present part.	Past part.	Future part.	Adverbial participle		Causative
	cammogás		cammogó	cammogott	―	cammogva (cammogván)		cammogtat

potential conjugation of cammog

Click for archaic forms			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.	cammoghatok	cammoghatsz	cammoghat	cammoghatunk	cammoghattok	cammoghatnak
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	cammoghattam	cammoghattál	cammoghatott	cammoghattunk	cammoghattatok	cammoghattak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	cammoghaték	cammoghatál	cammoghata	cammoghatánk	cammoghatátok	cammoghatának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. cammoghat vala, cammoghatott vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	cammoghatandok or cammogandhatok	cammoghatandasz or cammogandhatsz	cammoghatand or cammogandhat	cammoghatandunk or cammogandhatunk	cammoghatandotok or cammogandhattok	cammoghatandanak or cammogandhatnak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	cammoghatnék	cammoghatnál	cammoghatna	cammoghatnánk	cammoghatnátok	cammoghatnának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. cammoghatott volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	cammoghassak	cammoghass or cammoghassál	cammoghasson	cammoghassunk	cammoghassatok	cammoghassanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. cammoghatott légyen
Inf.	(cammoghatni)		(cammoghatnom)	(cammoghatnod)	(cammoghatnia)	(cammoghatnunk)	(cammoghatnotok)	(cammoghatniuk)
Positive adjective			―	Neg. adj.	―	Adv. part.	(cammoghatva / cammoghatván)

Derived terms

• cammogás

(With verbal prefixes):

• becammog
• elcammog
• felcammog
• kicammog
• visszacammog

Further reading

• cammog 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
• cammog 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).