inába száll a bátorsága
Hungarian
editEtymology
editín (“sinew”) + -a (possessive suffix) + -ba (“in”, case suffix) + száll (“to fly”) + a (“the”) + bátorság (“courage”) + -a (possessive suffix), literally “one's courage floats into one's sinews”
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit- (idiomatic, sarcastic) to get cold feet (to become scared, to lose courage)
Conjugation
edit- For the verb, see száll.
- The noun ín takes the appropriate possessive suffix according to the subject of the sentence plus the case suffix: inamba, inadba, inába, inunkba, inatokba, inukba.
- The noun bátorság takes the appropriate possessive suffix according to the subject of the sentence: bátorságom, bátorságod, bátorsága, bátorságunk, bátorságotok, bátorságuk.