betér
Appearance
See also: beter
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]betér
- (intransitive) to drop in (as a visitor)
- (intransitive) to convert (to a religion)
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of betér
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. | betérek | betérsz | betér | betérünk | betértek | betérnek | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | betértem | betértél | betért | betértünk | betértetek | betértek | ||
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. be fog térni. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | betérék | betérél | betére | betérénk | betérétek | betérének | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. betér vala, betért vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | betérendek | betérendesz | betérend | betérendünk | betérendetek | betérendenek | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | betérnék | betérnél | betérne | betérnénk | betérnétek | betérnének | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. betért volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | betérjek | betérj or betérjél |
betérjen | betérjünk | betérjetek | betérjenek | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. betért légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | betérni | betérnem | betérned | betérnie | betérnünk | betérnetek | betérniük | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
betérés | betérő | betért | ― | betérve (betérvén) | betérít | ||||
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem tér be or be is tér. |
potential conjugation of betér
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. | betérhetek | betérhetsz | betérhet | betérhetünk | betérhettek | betérhetnek | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | betérhettem | betérhettél | betérhetett | betérhettünk | betérhettetek | betérhettek | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | betérheték | betérhetél | betérhete | betérheténk | betérhetétek | betérhetének | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. betérhet vala, betérhetett vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | betérhetendek or betérandhatok |
betérhetendesz or betérandhatsz |
betérhetend or betérandhat |
betérhetendünk or betérandhatunk |
betérhetendetek or betérandhattok |
betérhetendenek or betérandhatnak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | betérhetnék | betérhetnél | betérhetne | betérhetnénk | betérhetnétek | betérhetnének | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. betérhetett volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | betérhessek | betérhess or betérhessél |
betérhessen | betérhessünk | betérhessetek | betérhessenek | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. betérhetett légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (betérhetni) | (betérhetnem) | (betérhetned) | (betérhetnie) | (betérhetnünk) | (betérhetnetek) | (betérhetniük) | ||
Positive adjective | ― | Neg. adj. | ― | Adv. part. | (betérhetve / betérhetvén) | ||||
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem térhet be or be is térhet. |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- betér 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
- ([dialectal] Synonym of befér (“to be able to get in, have enough room inside”)): betér 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
- betér 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).