elmos
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Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]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)
- (figurative) to wash out, to rain off (to cancel due to bad weather)
- (figurative) to blur (to make indistinct)
- Synonym: elhomályosít
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of elmos
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 | |||
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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 | ― | |||||||
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 mosni. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | elmosék | elmosál | elmosa | elmosánk | elmosátok | elmosának | ||
Def. | elmosám | elmosád | elmosá | elmosánk | elmosátok | elmosák | |||
2nd-p. o. | elmosálak | ― | |||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. elmos vala, elmosott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | elmosandok | elmosandasz | elmosand | elmosandunk | elmosandotok | elmosandanak | ||
Def. | elmosandom | elmosandod | elmosandja | elmosandjuk | elmosandjátok | elmosandják | |||
2nd-p. o. | elmosandalak | ― | |||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | elmosnék | elmosnál | elmosna | elmosnánk | elmosnátok | elmosnának | |
Def. | elmosnám | elmosnád | elmosná | elmosnánk (or elmosnók) |
elmosnátok | elmosnák | |||
2nd-p. o. | elmosnálak | ― | |||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elmosott volna | ||||||||
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 | ― | |||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elmosott légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | elmosni | elmosnom | elmosnod | elmosnia | elmosnunk | elmosnotok | elmosniuk | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
elmosás | elmosó | elmosott | elmosandó | elmosva (elmosván) | elmosat | ||||
The archaic passive conjugation had the same -(t)at/-(t)et suffix as the causative, followed by -ik in the 3rd-person singular (and the concomitant changes in conditional and subjunctive mostly in the 1st- and 3rd-person singular like with other traditional -ik verbs). | |||||||||
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem mos el or el is mos. |
potential conjugation of elmos
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 | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | elmoshatok | elmoshatsz | elmoshat | elmoshatunk | elmoshattok | elmoshatnak | |
Def. | elmoshatom | elmoshatod | elmoshatja | elmoshatjuk | elmoshatjátok | elmoshatják | |||
2nd-p. o. | elmoshatlak | ― | |||||||
Past | Indef. | elmoshattam | elmoshattál | elmoshatott | elmoshattunk | elmoshattatok | elmoshattak | ||
Def. | elmoshattam | elmoshattad | elmoshatta | elmoshattuk | elmoshattátok | elmoshatták | |||
2nd-p. o. | elmoshattalak | ― | |||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | elmoshaték | elmoshatál | elmoshata | elmoshatánk | elmoshatátok | elmoshatának | ||
Def. | elmoshatám | elmoshatád | elmoshatá | elmoshatánk | elmoshatátok | elmoshaták | |||
2nd-p. o. | elmoshatálak | ― | |||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. elmoshat vala, elmoshatott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | elmoshatandok or elmosandhatok |
elmoshatandasz or elmosandhatsz |
elmoshatand or elmosandhat |
elmoshatandunk or elmosandhatunk |
elmoshatandotok or elmosandhattok |
elmoshatandanak or elmosandhatnak | ||
Def. | elmoshatandom or elmosandhatom |
elmoshatandod or elmosandhatod |
elmoshatandja or elmosandhatja |
elmoshatandjuk or elmosandhatjuk |
elmoshatandjátok or elmosandhatjátok |
elmoshatandják or elmosandhatják | |||
2nd-p. o. | elmoshatandalak or elmosandhatlak |
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Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | elmoshatnék | elmoshatnál | elmoshatna | elmoshatnánk | elmoshatnátok | elmoshatnának | |
Def. | elmoshatnám | elmoshatnád | elmoshatná | elmoshatnánk (or elmoshatnók) |
elmoshatnátok | elmoshatnák | |||
2nd-p. o. | elmoshatnálak | ― | |||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elmoshatott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | elmoshassak | elmoshass or elmoshassál |
elmoshasson | elmoshassunk | elmoshassatok | elmoshassanak | |
Def. | elmoshassam | elmoshasd or elmoshassad |
elmoshassa | elmoshassuk | elmoshassátok | elmoshassák | |||
2nd-p. o. | elmoshassalak | ― | |||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elmoshatott légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (elmoshatni) | (elmoshatnom) | (elmoshatnod) | (elmoshatnia) | (elmoshatnunk) | (elmoshatnotok) | (elmoshatniuk) | ||
Positive adjective | elmosható | Neg. adj. | elmoshatatlan | Adv. part. | (elmoshatva / elmoshatván) | ||||
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem moshat el or el is moshat. |
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- elmos 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
- elmos in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
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[edit]Noun
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