elmegy
Hungarian
Etymology
el- + megy
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɛlmɛɟ]
- Hyphenation: el‧megy
- Rhymes: -ɛɟ
Verb
elmegy
- (intransitive) to go (to some place)
- Elmegyünk moziba? ― Shall we go to the cinema?
- Imperfective: megy
- (intransitive) to go to/and see someone (used with -hoz/-hez/-höz)
- (intransitive) to leave, to go away, to walk away, to drive away
- Synonym: (formal) távozik
- (intransitive) to be just barely good enough, to be barely okay
- Synonym: (adjective) elfogadható
- (intransitive, informal) to cum, to come (to have an orgasm)
- Synonyms: elélvez, elsül
- (intransitive, euphemistic) to pass away, to die
- Synonyms: meghal, elhuny
Conjugation
conjugation of elmegy
| 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. | elmegyek | elmész (or elmégy) | elmegy | elmegyünk | elmentek | elmennek |
| Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | |||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
| Past | Indef. | elmentem | elmentél | elment | elmentünk | elmentetek | elmentek | |
| Def. | ― | |||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
| Conditional mood | Present | Indef. | elmennék | elmennél | elmenne | elmennénk | elmennétek | elmennének |
| Def. | ― | |||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
| Subjunctive mood | Present | Indef. | elmenjek | elmenj or elmenjél | elmenjen | elmenjünk | elmenjetek | elmenjenek |
| Def. | ― | |||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | |||||||
| Infinitive | elmenni | elmennem | elmenned | elmennie | elmennünk | elmennetek | elmenniük | |
| Other nonfinite verb forms | Verbal noun | Present participle | Past participle | Future part. | Adverbial part. | Potential | ||
| elmenés or elmenetel | elmenő | elment | elmenendő | elmenve or elmenvén | elmehet | |||
Further reading
- elmegy in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- elmegy 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 2023)