elvész

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Hungarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

el- +‎ vész

Pronunciation

Verb

elvész

  1. (intransitive, of an object) to be lost, to get lost, to go missing
    Elveszett a gyűrűm. ― My ring went missing.
  2. (intransitive) to get lost, to lose one's way
    Már sokszor elvesztem a városban. ― I have gotten lost many times in the city.
  3. (intransitive) to disappear, to vanish, to be lost, to slip out of one's hand, to go astray
    Kilépéskor minden eddig beírt adat elvész. ― Any information you have entered will be lost upon exit.
  4. (intransitive) to perish
    kard által vész el ― perish by the sword

Conjugation

conjugation of elvész
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. elveszek elveszel elvész elveszünk elvesztek elvesznek
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. elvesztem elvesztél elveszett elvesztünk elvesztetek elvesztek
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 veszni.
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. elveszék elveszél elvesze elveszénk elveszétek elveszének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. elvész vala, elveszett vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. elveszendek elveszendesz elveszend elveszendünk elveszendetek elveszendenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. elvesznék elvesznél elveszne elvesznénk elvesznétek elvesznének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elveszett volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. elvesszek elvessz or
elvesszél 		elvesszen elvesszünk elvesszetek elvesszenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elveszett légyen
Infinitive elveszni elvesznem elveszned elvesznie elvesznünk elvesznetek elveszniük
Other
forms 		Verbal noun Present part. Past part. Future part. Adverbial participle Causative
elveszés elvesző elveszett ― elveszve (elveszvén) elveszejt
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem vész el or el is vész.
potential conjugation of elvész
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. elveszhetek elveszhetsz elveszhet elveszhetünk elveszhettek elveszhetnek
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. elveszhettem elveszhettél elveszhetett elveszhettünk elveszhettetek elveszhettek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic
Preterit 		Indef. elveszheték elveszhetél elveszhete elveszheténk elveszhetétek elveszhetének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. elveszhet vala, elveszhetett vala/volt.
Archaic
Future 		Indef. elveszhetendek
or elveszandhatok 		elveszhetendesz
or elveszandhatsz 		elveszhetend
or elveszandhat 		elveszhetendünk
or elveszandhatunk 		elveszhetendetek
or elveszandhattok 		elveszhetendenek
or elveszandhatnak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. elveszhetnék elveszhetnél elveszhetne elveszhetnénk elveszhetnétek elveszhetnének
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elveszhetett volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood 		Pre­sent Indef. elveszhessek elveszhess or
elveszhessél 		elveszhessen elveszhessünk elveszhessetek elveszhessenek
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elveszhetett légyen
Inf. (elveszhetni) (elveszhetnem) (elveszhetned) (elveszhetnie) (elveszhetnünk) (elveszhetnetek) (elveszhetniük)
Positive adjective ― Neg. adj. ― Adv. part. (elveszhetve / elveszhetvén)
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem veszhet el or el is veszhet.

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Further reading

  • elvész defined at (2): elvesz 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
  • elvész in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)
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