foglyul ejt
Hungarian
Etymology
fogoly (“prisoner, captive”) + -ul (“as”) + ejt (“to catch”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfoɡjulɛjt]
Verb
foglyul ejt
- (transitive, idiomatic) to take someone prisoner, to capture someone
- Az ellenség foglyul ejtette a barátomat. ― The enemy captured my friend.
Conjugation
- See at ejt. The inflected noun foglyul remains unchanged.