elmos
Hungarian
Etymology
el- + mos (“to wash”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɛlmoʃ]
- Hyphenation: el‧mos
- Rhymes: -oʃ
Verb
elmos (transitive)
- to wash up (to clean the utensils, dishes etc. used in preparing and eating a meal)
- Synonym: elmosogat
- to wash away (to eliminate or destroy by fast-moving water)
- Synonyms: elvisz, elhord, elsodor
- (figurative) to wash out, to rain off (to cancel due to bad weather)
- (figurative) to blur (to make indistinct)
- Synonym: elhomályosít
Conjugation
conjugation of elmos
| 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. | elmosok | elmosol | elmos | elmosunk | elmostok | elmosnak |
| Def. | elmosom | elmosod | elmossa | elmossuk | elmossátok | elmossák | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | elmoslak | ― | ||||||
| Past | Indef. | elmostam | elmostál | elmosott | elmostunk | elmostatok | elmostak | |
| Def. | elmostam | elmostad | elmosta | elmostuk | elmostátok | elmosták | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | elmostalak | ― | ||||||
| Conditional mood | Present | Indef. | elmosnék | elmosnál | elmosna | elmosnánk | elmosnátok | elmosnának |
| Def. | elmosnám | elmosnád | elmosná | elmosnánk (or elmosnók) | elmosnátok | elmosnák | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | elmosnálak | ― | ||||||
| Subjunctive mood | Present | Indef. | elmossak | elmoss or elmossál | elmosson | elmossunk | elmossatok | elmossanak |
| Def. | elmossam | elmosd or elmossad | elmossa | elmossuk | elmossátok | elmossák | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | elmossalak | ― | ||||||
| Infinitive | elmosni | elmosnom | elmosnod | elmosnia | elmosnunk | elmosnotok | elmosniuk | |
| Other nonfinite verb forms | Verbal noun | Present participle | Past participle | Future part. | Adverbial part. | Potential | ||
| elmosás | elmosó | elmosott | elmosandó | elmosva | elmoshat | |||
Derived terms
- elmosatlan
- elmosás
- elmosható
- elmosódik
- elmosódott
Related terms
- elmosogat
Further reading
- elmos 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
- elmos 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)
Portuguese
Noun
elmos
- plural of elmo