alakul
Appearance
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]alak (“form, shape”, noun) + -ul (intransitive verb-forming suffix), created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]alakul
- (intransitive) to take shape, become, turn out
- Mindig így alakul. ― It always turns out like that.
- Minden jól alakul. ― All goes well.
- (intransitive) Synonym of átalakul (“to change, turn into, transform, metamorphose into something”, used with -vá/-vé)
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of alakul
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. | alakulok | alakulsz | alakul | alakulunk | alakultok | alakulnak | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | alakultam | alakultál | alakult | alakultunk | alakultatok | alakultak | ||
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. alakulni fog. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | alakulék | alakulál | alakula | alakulánk | alakulátok | alakulának | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. alakul vala, alakult vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | alakulandok | alakulandasz | alakuland | alakulandunk | alakulandotok | alakulandanak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | alakulnék | alakulnál | alakulna | alakulnánk | alakulnátok | alakulnának | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. alakult volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | alakuljak | alakulj or alakuljál |
alakuljon | alakuljunk | alakuljatok | alakuljanak | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. alakult légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | alakulni | alakulnom | alakulnod | alakulnia | alakulnunk | alakulnotok | alakulniuk | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
alakulás | alakuló | alakult | ― | alakulva (alakulván) | |||||
potential conjugation of alakul
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. | alakulhatok | alakulhatsz | alakulhat | alakulhatunk | alakulhattok | alakulhatnak | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | alakulhattam | alakulhattál | alakulhatott | alakulhattunk | alakulhattatok | alakulhattak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | alakulhaték | alakulhatál | alakulhata | alakulhatánk | alakulhatátok | alakulhatának | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. alakulhat vala, alakulhatott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | alakulhatandok or alakulandhatok |
alakulhatandasz or alakulandhatsz |
alakulhatand or alakulandhat |
alakulhatandunk or alakulandhatunk |
alakulhatandotok or alakulandhattok |
alakulhatandanak or alakulandhatnak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | alakulhatnék | alakulhatnál | alakulhatna | alakulhatnánk | alakulhatnátok | alakulhatnának | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. alakulhatott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | alakulhassak | alakulhass or alakulhassál |
alakulhasson | alakulhassunk | alakulhassatok | alakulhassanak | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. alakulhatott légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (alakulhatni) | (alakulhatnom) | (alakulhatnod) | (alakulhatnia) | (alakulhatnunk) | (alakulhatnotok) | (alakulhatniuk) | ||
Positive adjective | ― | Neg. adj. | ― | Adv. part. | (alakulhatva / alakulhatván) | ||||
Derived terms
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Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- alakul 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
- alakul in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
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- Hungarian verbs suffixed with -ul
- Hungarian words originating from the language reform
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- Rhymes:Hungarian/ul
- Rhymes:Hungarian/ul/3 syllables
- Hungarian lemmas
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- Hungarian intransitive verbs
- Hungarian terms with usage examples
- Hungarian verbs taking -vá/-vé