befordul

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Hungarian

Etymology

be- +‎ fordul

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: be‧for‧dul
  • Rhymes: -ul

Verb

befordul

  1. (intransitive) to turn (followed by lative suffixes) (to change direction and enter a relatively narrower or closed place)
    befordul a sarkon ― to turn the corner, to walk around the corner
    Befordultunk jobbra, egy mellékutcára. ― We turned right into a side street.
    A kocsi befordult a térre. ― The car entered the square.
  2. (intransitive) to roll over (to turn in bed towards the wall before falling asleep)
  3. (intransitive) to roll into (followed by -ba/-be) (to fall into something and tip over)
    A kocsi befordult az árokba. ― The car rolled into a ditch.

Conjugation

conjugation of befordul
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. befordulok befordulsz befordul befordulunk befordultok befordulnak
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. befordultam befordultál befordult befordultunk befordultatok befordultak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
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 fordulni.
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. befordulék befordulál befordula befordulánk befordulátok befordulának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. befordul vala, befordult vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. befordulandok befordulandasz beforduland befordulandunk befordulandotok befordulandanak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. befordulnék befordulnál befordulna befordulnánk befordulnátok befordulnának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. befordult volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. beforduljak befordulj or
beforduljál 		beforduljon beforduljunk beforduljatok beforduljanak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. befordult légyen
Infinitive befordulni befordulnom befordulnod befordulnia befordulnunk befordulnotok befordulniuk
Other
forms 		Verbal noun Present part. Past part. Future part. Adverbial participle Causative
befordulás beforduló befordult ― befordulva (befordulván) (befordít or befordultat)
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem fordul be or be is fordul.
potential conjugation of befordul
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. befordulhatok befordulhatsz befordulhat befordulhatunk befordulhattok befordulhatnak
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. befordulhattam befordulhattál befordulhatott befordulhattunk befordulhattatok befordulhattak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. befordulhaték befordulhatál befordulhata befordulhatánk befordulhatátok befordulhatának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. befordulhat vala, befordulhatott vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. befordulhatandok
or befordulandhatok 		befordulhatandasz
or befordulandhatsz 		befordulhatand
or befordulandhat 		befordulhatandunk
or befordulandhatunk 		befordulhatandotok
or befordulandhattok 		befordulhatandanak
or befordulandhatnak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. befordulhatnék befordulhatnál befordulhatna befordulhatnánk befordulhatnátok befordulhatnának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. befordulhatott volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. befordulhassak befordulhass or
befordulhassál 		befordulhasson befordulhassunk befordulhassatok befordulhassanak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. befordulhatott légyen
Inf. (befordulhatni) (befordulhatnom) (befordulhatnod) (befordulhatnia) (befordulhatnunk) (befordulhatnotok) (befordulhatniuk)
Positive adjective ― Neg. adj. ― Adv. part. (befordulhatva / befordulhatván)
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem fordulhat be or be is fordulhat.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • befordul 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
  • befordul 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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