elakad

Hungarian

Etymology

el- +‎ akad

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛlɒkɒd]
• Hyphenation: el‧akad
• Rhymes: -ɒd

Verb

elakad

1. (intransitive, of a machine) to get stuck
2. (intransitive, of traffic) to stop (to come to a halt)
3. (intransitive, of a person) to falter (speech),

   elakad a szava ― to become speechless

   elakad a lélegzete ― to catch one's breath

Conjugation

conjugation of elakad

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.	elakadok	elakadsz	elakad	elakadunk	elakadtok	elakadnak
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	elakadtam	elakadtál	elakadt	elakadtunk	elakadtatok	elakadtak
		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 akadni.
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	elakadék	elakadál	elakada	elakadánk	elakadátok	elakadának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. elakad vala, elakadt vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	elakadandok	elakadandasz	elakadand	elakadandunk	elakadandotok	elakadandanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	elakadnék	elakadnál	elakadna	elakadnánk	elakadnátok	elakadnának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elakadt volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	elakadjak	elakadj or elakadjál	elakadjon	elakadjunk	elakadjatok	elakadjanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elakadt légyen
Infinitive	elakadni		elakadnom	elakadnod	elakadnia	elakadnunk	elakadnotok	elakadniuk
Other forms	Verbal noun		Present part.	Past part.	Future part.	Adverbial participle		Causative
	elakadás		elakadó	elakadt	―	elakadva (elakadván)		elakaszt
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem akad el or el is akad.

potential conjugation of elakad

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.	elakadhatok	elakadhatsz	elakadhat	elakadhatunk	elakadhattok	elakadhatnak
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	elakadhattam	elakadhattál	elakadhatott	elakadhattunk	elakadhattatok	elakadhattak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	elakadhaték	elakadhatál	elakadhata	elakadhatánk	elakadhatátok	elakadhatának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. elakadhat vala, elakadhatott vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	elakadhatandok or elakadandhatok	elakadhatandasz or elakadandhatsz	elakadhatand or elakadandhat	elakadhatandunk or elakadandhatunk	elakadhatandotok or elakadandhattok	elakadhatandanak or elakadandhatnak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	elakadhatnék	elakadhatnál	elakadhatna	elakadhatnánk	elakadhatnátok	elakadhatnának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elakadhatott volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	elakadhassak	elakadhass or elakadhassál	elakadhasson	elakadhassunk	elakadhassatok	elakadhassanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elakadhatott légyen
Inf.	(elakadhatni)		(elakadhatnom)	(elakadhatnod)	(elakadhatnia)	(elakadhatnunk)	(elakadhatnotok)	(elakadhatniuk)
Positive adjective			―	Neg. adj.	―	Adv. part.	(elakadhatva / elakadhatván)
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem akadhat el or el is akadhat.

Further reading

• elakad 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