elkalandozik
Hungarian
editEtymology
editel- + kalandozik
Pronunciation
editVerb
editelkalandozik
- (intransitive, of a person or animal) to wander, roam, stray
- (intransitive, figuratively, of thinking, speech, with -tól/-től) to wander, digress, ramble (to skip from one subject to another)
- A kisgyerekek nem tudnak koncentrálni, mindig elkalandozik a figyelmük. ― Small children have a hard time to focus, their attention wanders a lot.
Conjugation
editconjugation of elkalandozik
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 | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | elkalandozom or elkalandozok |
elkalandozol | elkalandozik | elkalandozunk | elkalandoztok | elkalandoznak | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | elkalandoztam | elkalandoztál | elkalandozott | elkalandoztunk | elkalandoztatok | elkalandoztak | ||
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 kalandozni. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | elkalandozék or elkalandozám |
elkalandozál | elkalandoza or elkalandozék |
elkalandozánk | elkalandozátok | elkalandozának | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. elkalandozik vala, elkalandozott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | elkalandozandok (or elkalandozandom) |
elkalandozandasz (or elkalandozandol) |
elkalandozand (or elkalandozandik*) |
elkalandozandunk | elkalandozandotok | elkalandozandanak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | elkalandoznék (or elkalandoznám) |
elkalandoznál | elkalandozna (or elkalandoznék*) |
elkalandoznánk | elkalandoznátok | elkalandoznának | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elkalandozott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | elkalandozzak or elkalandozzam |
elkalandozz or elkalandozzál |
elkalandozzon or elkalandozzék |
elkalandozzunk | elkalandozzatok | elkalandozzanak | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elkalandozott légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | elkalandozni | elkalandoznom | elkalandoznod | elkalandoznia | elkalandoznunk | elkalandoznotok | elkalandozniuk | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
elkalandozás | elkalandozó | elkalandozott | ― | elkalandozva (elkalandozván) | |||||
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem kalandozik el or el is kalandozik. |
potential conjugation of elkalandozik
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 | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | elkalandozhatok (or elkalandozhatom) |
elkalandozhatsz (or elkalandozhatol) |
elkalandozhat (or elkalandozhatik) |
elkalandozhatunk | elkalandozhattok | elkalandozhatnak | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | elkalandozhattam | elkalandozhattál | elkalandozhatott | elkalandozhattunk | elkalandozhattatok | elkalandozhattak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | elkalandozhaték or elkalandozhatám |
elkalandozhatál | elkalandozhata or elkalandozhaték |
elkalandozhatánk | elkalandozhatátok | elkalandozhatának | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. elkalandozhat vala, elkalandozhatott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | elkalandozhatandok or elkalandozandhatok (or elkalandozhatandom or elkalandozandhatom) |
elkalandozhatandasz or elkalandozandhatsz (or elkalandozhatandol or elkalandozandhatol) |
elkalandozhatand or elkalandozandhat (or elkalandozhatandik or elkalandozandhatik*) |
elkalandozhatandunk or elkalandozandhatunk |
elkalandozhatandotok or elkalandozandhattok |
elkalandozhatandanak or elkalandozandhatnak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | elkalandozhatnék (or elkalandozhatnám) |
elkalandozhatnál | elkalandozhatna (or elkalandozhatnék*) |
elkalandozhatnánk | elkalandozhatnátok | elkalandozhatnának | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elkalandozhatott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | elkalandozhassak (or elkalandozhassam) |
elkalandozhass or elkalandozhassál |
elkalandozhasson (or elkalandozhassék) |
elkalandozhassunk | elkalandozhassatok | elkalandozhassanak | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elkalandozhatott légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (elkalandozhatni) | (elkalandozhatnom) | (elkalandozhatnod) | (elkalandozhatnia) | (elkalandozhatnunk) | (elkalandozhatnotok) | (elkalandozhatniuk) | ||
Positive adjective | ― | Neg. adj. | ― | Adv. part. | (elkalandozhatva / elkalandozhatván) | ||||
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem kalandozhat el or el is kalandozhat. |
Further reading
edit- elkalandozik 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
- elkalandozik 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)