"-b" meaning in Hungarian

See -b in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Proto-Finno-Ugric *-mp. In the Proto-Hungarian period it became -b due to regular phonetic change, then later lengthened to -bb. Cognates include Finnish -mpi. Etymology templates: {{inh|hu|fiu-pro|*-mp}} Proto-Finno-Ugric *-mp, {{cog|fi|-mpi}} Finnish -mpi Head templates: {{head|hu|suffix}} -b
  1. (comparative suffix, somewhat archaic) -er, more (still used in compound verb-forming suffixes) Tags: archaic, comparative, morpheme, suffix
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        },
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          "text": "súlyos (“serious, grave”) + -b → súlyosbodik (“to become graver”)",
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        },
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          "text": "súlyos (“serious, grave”) + -b → súlyosbít (“to make graver, aggravate”)",
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        },
        {
          "text": "öreg (“old (archaic: grand, great)”) + -b → öregbít (“to enhance, bolster [reputation], literally “to make greater””)",
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        },
        {
          "text": "helyes (“correct, right”) + -b → helyesbít (“to rectify”)",
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        {
          "text": "kevés (“few, little [in quantity]”) + -b → kevésbé (“less [to less extent/degree]”), kevesbít (“to lessen”)",
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        },
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          "text": "utol (“at the end”, obsolete) + -b → utóbb (“later”, originally utolb)",
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "text": "öreg (“old (archaic: grand, great)”) + -b → öregbít (“to enhance, bolster [reputation], literally “to make greater””)",
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