menekül

Hungarian

Alternative forms

menekszik, menekedik (both are archaic)

Etymology

The result of conscious word formation from the archaic menekedik (“to flee”) +‎ -ül, itself from the obsolete menik (“to escape”) + -ekedik (reflexive suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.^[1]

Pronunciation

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Hyphenation: me‧ne‧kül
Rhymes: -yl

Verb

menekül

(intransitive) to flee, fly, run away, escape

Conjugation

conjugation of menekül

Other forms	Verbal noun		Present part.	Past part.	Future part.	Adverbial participle		Causative
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.	menekülök	menekülsz	menekül	menekülünk	menekültök	menekülnek
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	menekültem	menekültél	menekült	menekültünk	menekültetek	menekültek
		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. menekülni fog.
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	menekülék	menekülél	meneküle	menekülénk	menekülétek	menekülének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. menekül vala, menekült vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	menekülendek	menekülendesz	menekülend	menekülendünk	menekülendetek	menekülendenek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Conditional mood	Present	Indef.	menekülnék	menekülnél	menekülne	menekülnénk	menekülnétek	menekülnének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. menekült volna
Subjunctive mood	Present	Indef.	meneküljek	menekülj or meneküljél	meneküljön	meneküljünk	meneküljetek	meneküljenek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. menekült légyen
Infinitive	menekülni		menekülnöm	menekülnöd	menekülnie	menekülnünk	menekülnötök	menekülniük
Other forms	menekülés or menekvés		menekülő or menekvő	menekült	―	menekülve (menekülvén)

potential conjugation of menekül

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.	menekülhetek	menekülhetsz	menekülhet	menekülhetünk	menekülhettek	menekülhetnek
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	menekülhettem	menekülhettél	menekülhetett	menekülhettünk	menekülhettetek	menekülhettek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	menekülheték	menekülhetél	menekülhete	menekülheténk	menekülhetétek	menekülhetének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. menekülhet vala, menekülhetett vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	menekülhetendek or menekülandhatok	menekülhetendesz or menekülandhatsz	menekülhetend or menekülandhat	menekülhetendünk or menekülandhatunk	menekülhetendetek or menekülandhattok	menekülhetendenek or menekülandhatnak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Conditional mood	Present	Indef.	menekülhetnék	menekülhetnél	menekülhetne	menekülhetnénk	menekülhetnétek	menekülhetnének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. menekülhetett volna
Subjunctive mood	Present	Indef.	menekülhessek	menekülhess or menekülhessél	menekülhessen	menekülhessünk	menekülhessetek	menekülhessenek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. menekülhetett légyen
Inf.	(menekülhetni)		(menekülhetnem)	(menekülhetned)	(menekülhetnie)	(menekülhetnünk)	(menekülhetnetek)	(menekülhetniük)
Positive adjective			―	Neg. adj.	―	Adv. part.	(menekülhetve / menekülhetvén)

Derived terms

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Related terms

menekít

References

^ menekül in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)