elmereng

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word elmereng. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word elmereng, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say elmereng in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word elmereng you have here. The definition of the word elmereng will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofelmereng, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Hungarian

Etymology

el- +‎ mereng

Pronunciation

Verb

elmereng

  1. (intransitive, formal, literary) to ponder, to muse, to mull over
    • 1924, Gyula Juhász, Öreg színész, stanza 3:
      Az öltözőben sokszor elmereng, / Hogy hova tűnt a régi regement?

Conjugation

conjugation of elmereng
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. elmerengek elmerengsz elmereng elmerengünk elmerengtek elmerengnek
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. elmerengtem elmerengtél elmerengett elmerengtünk elmerengtetek elmerengtek
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. el fog merengni.
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. elmerengék elmerengél elmerenge elmerengénk elmerengétek elmerengének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. elmereng vala, elmerengett vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. elmerengendek elmerengendesz elmerengend elmerengendünk elmerengendetek elmerengendenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. elmerengnék elmerengnél elmerengne elmerengnénk elmerengnétek elmerengnének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elmerengett volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. elmerengjek elmerengj or
elmerengjél 		elmerengjen elmerengjünk elmerengjetek elmerengjenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elmerengett légyen
Infinitive elmerengni elmerengnem elmerengned elmerengnie elmerengnünk elmerengnetek elmerengniük
Other
forms 		Verbal noun Present part. Past part. Future part. Adverbial participle Causative
elmerengés elmerengő elmerengett ― elmerengve (elmerengvén)
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem mereng el or el is mereng.
potential conjugation of elmereng
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. elmerenghetek elmerenghetsz elmerenghet elmerenghetünk elmerenghettek elmerenghetnek
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. elmerenghettem elmerenghettél elmerenghetett elmerenghettünk elmerenghettetek elmerenghettek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. elmerengheték elmerenghetél elmerenghete elmerengheténk elmerenghetétek elmerenghetének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. elmerenghet vala, elmerenghetett vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. elmerenghetendek
or elmerengandhatok 		elmerenghetendesz
or elmerengandhatsz 		elmerenghetend
or elmerengandhat 		elmerenghetendünk
or elmerengandhatunk 		elmerenghetendetek
or elmerengandhattok 		elmerenghetendenek
or elmerengandhatnak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. elmerenghetnék elmerenghetnél elmerenghetne elmerenghetnénk elmerenghetnétek elmerenghetnének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elmerenghetett volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. elmerenghessek elmerenghess or
elmerenghessél 		elmerenghessen elmerenghessünk elmerenghessetek elmerenghessenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elmerenghetett légyen
Inf. (elmerenghetni) (elmerenghetnem) (elmerenghetned) (elmerenghetnie) (elmerenghetnünk) (elmerenghetnetek) (elmerenghetniük)
Positive adjective ― Neg. adj. ― Adv. part. (elmerenghetve / elmerenghetvén)
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem merenghet el or el is merenghet.

Further reading

  • elmereng 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
  • elmereng listed as an example at section II. 6b. of el 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).
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia