elvész
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Hungarian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
elvész
- (intransitive, of an object) to be lost, to get lost, to go missing
- Elveszett a gyűrűm. ― My ring went missing.
- (intransitive) to get lost, to lose one's way
- Már sokszor elvesztem a városban. ― I have gotten lost many times in the city.
- (intransitive) to disappear, to vanish, to be lost, to slip out of one's hand, to go astray
- Kilépéskor minden eddig beírt adat elvész. ― Any information you have entered will be lost upon exit.
- (intransitive) to perish
- kard által vész el ― perish by the sword
Conjugation[edit]
conjugation of elvész
| 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. | elveszek | elveszel | elvész | elveszünk | elvesztek | elvesznek | |
| Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indef. | elvesztem | elvesztél | elveszett | elvesztünk | elvesztetek | elvesztek | ||
| 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. el fog veszni. | ||||||||
| Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | elveszék | elveszél | elvesze | elveszénk | elveszétek | elveszének | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. elvész vala, elveszett vala/volt. | ||||||||
| Archaic Future |
Indef. | elveszendek | elveszendesz | elveszend | elveszendünk | elveszendetek | elveszendenek | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | elvesznék | elvesznél | elveszne | elvesznénk | elvesznétek | elvesznének | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elveszett volna | ||||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | elvesszek | elvessz or elvesszél |
elvesszen | elvesszünk | elvesszetek | elvesszenek | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| (Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elveszett légyen | ||||||||
| Infinitive | elveszni | elvesznem | elveszned | elvesznie | elvesznünk | elvesznetek | elveszniük | ||
| Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
| elveszés | elvesző | elveszett | ― | elveszve (elveszvén) | elveszejt | ||||
| The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem vész el or el is vész. | |||||||||
potential conjugation of elvész
| 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. | elveszhetek | elveszhetsz | elveszhet | elveszhetünk | elveszhettek | elveszhetnek | |
| Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indef. | elveszhettem | elveszhettél | elveszhetett | elveszhettünk | elveszhettetek | elveszhettek | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | elveszheték | elveszhetél | elveszhete | elveszheténk | elveszhetétek | elveszhetének | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. elveszhet vala, elveszhetett vala/volt. | ||||||||
| Archaic Future |
Indef. | elveszhetendek or elveszandhatok |
elveszhetendesz or elveszandhatsz |
elveszhetend or elveszandhat |
elveszhetendünk or elveszandhatunk |
elveszhetendetek or elveszandhattok |
elveszhetendenek or elveszandhatnak | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | elveszhetnék | elveszhetnél | elveszhetne | elveszhetnénk | elveszhetnétek | elveszhetnének | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elveszhetett volna | ||||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | elveszhessek | elveszhess or elveszhessél |
elveszhessen | elveszhessünk | elveszhessetek | elveszhessenek | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| (Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elveszhetett légyen | ||||||||
| Inf. | (elveszhetni) | (elveszhetnem) | (elveszhetned) | (elveszhetnie) | (elveszhetnünk) | (elveszhetnetek) | (elveszhetniük) | ||
| Positive adjective | ― | Neg. adj. | ― | Adv. part. | (elveszhetve / elveszhetvén) | ||||
| The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem veszhet el or el is veszhet. | |||||||||
Derived terms[edit]
Expressions
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- elvész defined at (2): elvesz 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
- elvész in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)