beavat

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Hungarian

Etymology

be- +‎ avat

Pronunciation

Verb

beavat

  1. (transitive) to inaugurate (to induct into office with a formal ceremony)
    Synonym: beiktat
  2. (transitive) to let in on (on something: -ba/-be) (to disclose information to someone; to tell somebody a secret or share privileged information)
    Beavattak a titokba. ― They let me in on the secret.
  3. (transitive, of clothing) to preshrink (to shrink in advance, before sale, in order to ensure better fit)

Conjugation

conjugation of beavat
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


Indica­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. beavatok beavatsz beavat beavatunk beavattok beavatnak
Def. beavatom beavatod beavatja beavatjuk beavatjátok beavatják
2nd-p. o. beavatlak ―
Past Indef. beavattam beavattál beavatott beavattunk beavattatok beavattak
Def. beavattam beavattad beavatta beavattuk beavattátok beavatták
2nd-p. o. beavattalak ―
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. be fog avatni.
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. beavaték beavatál beavata beavatánk beavatátok beavatának
Def. beavatám beavatád beavatá beavatánk beavatátok beavaták
2nd-p. o. beavatálak ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. beavat vala, beavatott vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. beavatandok beavatandasz beavatand beavatandunk beavatandotok beavatandanak
Def. beavatandom beavatandod beavatandja beavatandjuk beavatandjátok beavatandják
2nd-p. o. beavatandalak ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. beavatnék beavatnál beavatna beavatnánk beavatnátok beavatnának
Def. beavatnám beavatnád beavatná beavatnánk
(or beavatnók) 		beavatnátok beavatnák
2nd-p. o. beavatnálak ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. beavatott volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. beavassak beavass or
beavassál 		beavasson beavassunk beavassatok beavassanak
Def. beavassam beavasd or
beavassad 		beavassa beavassuk beavassátok beavassák
2nd-p. o. beavassalak ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. beavatott légyen
Infinitive beavatni beavatnom beavatnod beavatnia beavatnunk beavatnotok beavatniuk
Other
forms 		Verbal noun Present part. Past part. Future part. Adverbial participle Causative
beavatás beavató beavatott beavatandó beavatva (beavatván) beavattat
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 avat be or be is avat.
potential conjugation of beavat
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
Indica­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. beavathatok beavathatsz beavathat beavathatunk beavathattok beavathatnak
Def. beavathatom beavathatod beavathatja beavathatjuk beavathatjátok beavathatják
2nd-p. o. beavathatlak ―
Past Indef. beavathattam beavathattál beavathatott beavathattunk beavathattatok beavathattak
Def. beavathattam beavathattad beavathatta beavathattuk beavathattátok beavathatták
2nd-p. o. beavathattalak ―
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. beavathaték beavathatál beavathata beavathatánk beavathatátok beavathatának
Def. beavathatám beavathatád beavathatá beavathatánk beavathatátok beavathaták
2nd-p. o. beavathatálak ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. beavathat vala, beavathatott vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. beavathatandok
or beavatandhatok 		beavathatandasz
or beavatandhatsz 		beavathatand
or beavatandhat 		beavathatandunk
or beavatandhatunk 		beavathatandotok
or beavatandhattok 		beavathatandanak
or beavatandhatnak
Def. beavathatandom
or beavatandhatom 		beavathatandod
or beavatandhatod 		beavathatandja
or beavatandhatja 		beavathatandjuk
or beavatandhatjuk 		beavathatandjátok
or beavatandhatjátok 		beavathatandják
or beavatandhatják
2nd-p. o. beavathatandalak
or beavatandhatlak 		―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. beavathatnék beavathatnál beavathatna beavathatnánk beavathatnátok beavathatnának
Def. beavathatnám beavathatnád beavathatná beavathatnánk
(or beavathatnók) 		beavathatnátok beavathatnák
2nd-p. o. beavathatnálak ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. beavathatott volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. beavathassak beavathass or
beavathassál 		beavathasson beavathassunk beavathassatok beavathassanak
Def. beavathassam beavathasd or
beavathassad 		beavathassa beavathassuk beavathassátok beavathassák
2nd-p. o. beavathassalak ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. beavathatott légyen
Inf. (beavathatni) (beavathatnom) (beavathatnod) (beavathatnia) (beavathatnunk) (beavathatnotok) (beavathatniuk)
Positive adjective beavatható Neg. adj. beavathatatlan Adv. part. (beavathatva / beavathatván)
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem avathat be or be is avathat.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • beavat 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
  • beavat 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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