kilát
See also: kilat
Hungarian
editEtymology
editki- (verb prefix indicating actions with outward direction) + lát (“to see”)
Pronunciation
editVerb
editkilát
- (intransitive) to see, get a view (while looking through a window, above an obstruction, etc.)
- kilát az ablakon ― to glance out a window (and being able to see)
- Az ágyamból kiláttam a felhőkre. ― From my bed I could see the clouds.
Conjugation
editconjugation of kilát
| 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. | kilátok | kilátsz | kilát | kilátunk | kiláttok | kilátnak | |
| Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indef. | kiláttam | kiláttál | kilátott | kiláttunk | kiláttatok | kiláttak | ||
| 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. ki fog látni. | ||||||||
| Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | kiláték | kilátál | kiláta | kilátánk | kilátátok | kilátának | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. kilát vala, kilátott vala/volt. | ||||||||
| Archaic Future |
Indef. | kilátandok | kilátandasz | kilátand | kilátandunk | kilátandotok | kilátandanak | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | kilátnék | kilátnál | kilátna | kilátnánk | kilátnátok | kilátnának | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. kilátott volna | ||||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | kilássak | kiláss or kilássál |
kilásson | kilássunk | kilássatok | kilássanak | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| (Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. kilátott légyen | ||||||||
| Infinitive | kilátni | kilátnom | kilátnod | kilátnia | kilátnunk | kilátnotok | kilátniuk | ||
| Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
| kilátás | kilátó | kilátott | ― | kilátva (kilátván) | kiláttat | ||||
| The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem lát ki or ki is lát. | |||||||||
potential conjugation of kilát
| 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. | kiláthatok | kiláthatsz | kiláthat | kiláthatunk | kiláthattok | kiláthatnak | |
| Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indef. | kiláthattam | kiláthattál | kiláthatott | kiláthattunk | kiláthattatok | kiláthattak | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | kiláthaték | kiláthatál | kiláthata | kiláthatánk | kiláthatátok | kiláthatának | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. kiláthat vala, kiláthatott vala/volt. | ||||||||
| Archaic Future |
Indef. | kiláthatandok or kilátandhatok |
kiláthatandasz or kilátandhatsz |
kiláthatand or kilátandhat |
kiláthatandunk or kilátandhatunk |
kiláthatandotok or kilátandhattok |
kiláthatandanak or kilátandhatnak | ||
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | kiláthatnék | kiláthatnál | kiláthatna | kiláthatnánk | kiláthatnátok | kiláthatnának | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. kiláthatott volna | ||||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | kiláthassak | kiláthass or kiláthassál |
kiláthasson | kiláthassunk | kiláthassatok | kiláthassanak | |
| Def. | ― | ||||||||
| 2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
| (Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. kiláthatott légyen | ||||||||
| Inf. | (kiláthatni) | (kiláthatnom) | (kiláthatnod) | (kiláthatnia) | (kiláthatnunk) | (kiláthatnotok) | (kiláthatniuk) | ||
| Positive adjective | ― | Neg. adj. | ― | Adv. part. | (kiláthatva / kiláthatván) | ||||
| The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem láthat ki or ki is láthat. | |||||||||
Derived terms
editCompound words
Further reading
edit- kilát 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