elzavar
Hungarian
Etymology
el- + zavar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɛlzɒvɒr]
- Hyphenation: el‧za‧var
- Rhymes: -ɒr
Verb
elzavar
- (transitive, of a living being) to chase away, drive away (to force someone or something to leave) (from somewhere -ból/-ből)
- Synonyms: elűz, elkerget
- A kutya elzavarta a madarakat. ― The dog chased away the birds.
- Elzavarták a városból. ― They drove him/her away from the town.
- (transitive) to dismiss (to end the employment or service of)
Conjugation
conjugation of elzavar
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 | |||
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Indicative mood | Present | Indef. | elzavarok | elzavarsz | elzavar | elzavarunk | elzavartok | elzavarnak |
Def. | elzavarom | elzavarod | elzavarja | elzavarjuk | elzavarjátok | elzavarják | ||
2nd-p. o. | elzavarlak | ― | ||||||
Past | Indef. | elzavartam | elzavartál | elzavart | elzavartunk | elzavartatok | elzavartak | |
Def. | elzavartam | elzavartad | elzavarta | elzavartuk | elzavartátok | elzavarták | ||
2nd-p. o. | elzavartalak | ― | ||||||
Conditional mood | Present | Indef. | elzavarnék | elzavarnál | elzavarna | elzavarnánk | elzavarnátok | elzavarnának |
Def. | elzavarnám | elzavarnád | elzavarná | elzavarnánk (or elzavarnók) | elzavarnátok | elzavarnák | ||
2nd-p. o. | elzavarnálak | ― | ||||||
Subjunctive mood | Present | Indef. | elzavarjak | elzavarj or elzavarjál | elzavarjon | elzavarjunk | elzavarjatok | elzavarjanak |
Def. | elzavarjam | elzavard or elzavarjad | elzavarja | elzavarjuk | elzavarjátok | elzavarják | ||
2nd-p. o. | elzavarjalak | ― | ||||||
Infinitive | elzavarni | elzavarnom | elzavarnod | elzavarnia | elzavarnunk | elzavarnotok | elzavarniuk | |
Other nonfinite verb forms | Verbal noun | Present participle | Past participle | Future part. | Adverbial part. | Potential | ||
elzavarás | elzavaró | elzavart | elzavarandó | elzavarva | elzavarhat |
Further reading
- elzavar 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