elavul

Hungarian

Etymology

el- +‎ avul

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛlɒvul]
• Hyphenation: el‧avul
• Rhymes: -ul

Verb

elavul

1. (intransitive) to become obsolete

   Synonyms: kimegy a divatból, érvényét veszti, időszerűtlenné válik

Conjugation

Conjugation of elavul

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	indica­tive	pre­sent	indef.	elavulok	elavulsz	elavul	elavulunk	elavultok	elavulnak
			def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
			2nd obj
		past	indef.	elavultam	elavultál	elavult	elavultunk	elavultatok	elavultak
			def.	―
			2nd obj
		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 avulni.
archaic preterite		indef.	elavulék	elavulál	elavula	elavulánk	elavulátok	elavulának
		def.	―
		2nd obj
archaic past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. elavul vala, elavult vala/volt.
archaic future	indef.	elavulandok	elavulandasz	elavuland	elavulandunk	elavulandotok	elavulandanak
	def.	―
	2nd obj
condi­tional	pre­sent	indef.	elavulnék	elavulnál	elavulna	elavulnánk	elavulnátok	elavulnának
		def.	―
		2nd obj
	past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elavult volna
sub­junc­tive	sub­junc­tive	pre­sent	indef.	elavuljak	elavulj or elavuljál	elavuljon	elavuljunk	elavuljatok	elavuljanak
			def.	―
			2nd obj
(archaic) past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elavult légyen
infinitive	elavulni		elavulnom	elavulnod	elavulnia	elavulnunk	elavulnotok	elavulniuk
other forms	verbal noun		present part.	past part.	future part.	adverbial participle		causative
	elavulás		elavuló	elavult	―	elavulva (elavulván)
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem avul el or el is avul.

Potential conjugation of elavul

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	indica­tive	pre­sent	indef.	elavulhatok	elavulhatsz	elavulhat	elavulhatunk	elavulhattok	elavulhatnak
			def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
			2nd obj
		past	indef.	elavulhattam	elavulhattál	elavulhatott	elavulhattunk	elavulhattatok	elavulhattak
			def.	―
			2nd obj
archaic preterite		indef.	elavulhaték	elavulhatál	elavulhata	elavulhatánk	elavulhatátok	elavulhatának
		def.	―
		2nd obj
archaic past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. elavulhat vala, elavulhatott vala/volt.
archaic future	indef.	elavulhatandok or elavulandhatok	elavulhatandasz or elavulandhatsz	elavulhatand or elavulandhat	elavulhatandunk or elavulandhatunk	elavulhatandotok or elavulandhattok	elavulhatandanak or elavulandhatnak
	def.	―
	2nd obj
condi­tional	pre­sent	indef.	elavulhatnék	elavulhatnál	elavulhatna	elavulhatnánk	elavulhatnátok	elavulhatnának
		def.	―
		2nd obj
	past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. elavulhatott volna
sub­junc­tive	sub­junc­tive	pre­sent	indef.	elavulhassak	elavulhass or elavulhassál	elavulhasson	elavulhassunk	elavulhassatok	elavulhassanak
			def.	―
			2nd obj
(archaic) past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. elavulhatott légyen
infinitive	(elavulhatni)		(elavulhatnom)	(elavulhatnod)	(elavulhatnia)	(elavulhatnunk)	(elavulhatnotok)	(elavulhatniuk)
other forms	positive adjective			negative adjective		adverbial participle
	―			―		(elavulhatva / elavulhatván)
The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem avulhat el or el is avulhat.

Derived terms

• elavulás
• elavulófélben
• elavult → elavultság

Further reading

• elavul in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• elavul 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).