óvatoskodik
Appearance
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]óvatos (“cautious”) + -kodik (verb-forming suffix)
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]óvatoskodik
- (intransitive, derogatory) to be overly careful or cautious (to take excessive precautions even if it is not necessary)
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of óvatoskodik
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. | óvatoskodok | óvatoskodsz | óvatoskodik | óvatoskodunk | óvatoskodtok | óvatoskodnak | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | óvatoskodtam | óvatoskodtál | óvatoskodott | óvatoskodtunk | óvatoskodtatok | óvatoskodtak | ||
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. óvatoskodni fog. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | óvatoskodék | óvatoskodál | óvatoskoda | óvatoskodánk | óvatoskodátok | óvatoskodának | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. óvatoskodik vala, óvatoskodott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | óvatoskodandok | óvatoskodandasz | óvatoskodand | óvatoskodandunk | óvatoskodandotok | óvatoskodandanak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | óvatoskodnék | óvatoskodnál | óvatoskodna | óvatoskodnánk | óvatoskodnátok | óvatoskodnának | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. óvatoskodott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | óvatoskodjak | óvatoskodj or óvatoskodjál |
óvatoskodjon | óvatoskodjunk | óvatoskodjatok | óvatoskodjanak | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. óvatoskodott légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | óvatoskodni | óvatoskodnom | óvatoskodnod | óvatoskodnia | óvatoskodnunk | óvatoskodnotok | óvatoskodniuk | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
óvatoskodás | óvatoskodó | óvatoskodott | ― | óvatoskodva (óvatoskodván) | |||||
potential conjugation of óvatoskodik
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. | óvatoskodhatok | óvatoskodhatsz | óvatoskodhat | óvatoskodhatunk | óvatoskodhattok | óvatoskodhatnak | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | óvatoskodhattam | óvatoskodhattál | óvatoskodhatott | óvatoskodhattunk | óvatoskodhattatok | óvatoskodhattak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | óvatoskodhaték | óvatoskodhatál | óvatoskodhata | óvatoskodhatánk | óvatoskodhatátok | óvatoskodhatának | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. óvatoskodhat vala, óvatoskodhatott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | óvatoskodhatandok or óvatoskodandhatok |
óvatoskodhatandasz or óvatoskodandhatsz |
óvatoskodhatand or óvatoskodandhat |
óvatoskodhatandunk or óvatoskodandhatunk |
óvatoskodhatandotok or óvatoskodandhattok |
óvatoskodhatandanak or óvatoskodandhatnak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | óvatoskodhatnék | óvatoskodhatnál | óvatoskodhatna | óvatoskodhatnánk | óvatoskodhatnátok | óvatoskodhatnának | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. óvatoskodhatott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | óvatoskodhassak | óvatoskodhass or óvatoskodhassál |
óvatoskodhasson | óvatoskodhassunk | óvatoskodhassatok | óvatoskodhassanak | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. óvatoskodhatott légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (óvatoskodhatni) | (óvatoskodhatnom) | (óvatoskodhatnod) | (óvatoskodhatnia) | (óvatoskodhatnunk) | (óvatoskodhatnotok) | (óvatoskodhatniuk) | ||
Positive adjective | ― | Neg. adj. | ― | Adv. part. | (óvatoskodhatva / óvatoskodhatván) | ||||
Derived terms
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Further reading
[edit]- óvatoskodik 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