megy

See also: mégy

Hungarian

megy

(intransitive) to go, travel (whether on foot or by any vehicle)
Perfective: elmegy

Hová mész? (informal) ― Where are you going?

Hyponyms: halad, utazik, közlekedik
(intransitive) to work, operate, function
Synonyms: működik, jár
(intransitive, chiefly with így (“in this way”)) to happen, turn out
Synonyms: történik, alakul, sikerül
(intransitive, informal) to succeed (to turn out successfully)
Synonym: sikerül
(intransitive) to fit onto or into something (with -ra/-re or -ba/-be)
Synonym: fér
(intransitive, of thorn, splinter, dirt, insects, etc.) to get into (with -ba/-be)
Synonyms: jut, kerül
(intransitive, of programmes, shows, performances) to be on
Synonym: műsoron van

Mi megy ma este a tévében? ― What's on TV tonight?
(intransitive) to go with, match (with -hoz/-hez/-höz)
Synonym: illik
(intransitive, with professions) to become (with -nak/-nek)
Synonyms: lesz, válik
(intransitive, of time) to go by, pass by
Synonyms: telik, halad

Conjugation of *megy*
other forms	verbal noun		present part.	past part.	future part.	adverbial participle		causative
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.	megyek	mész	megy	megyünk	mentek	mennek
			def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
			2nd obj
		past	indef.	mentem	mentél	ment	mentünk	mentetek	mentek
			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. menni fog.
archaic preterite		indef.	menék	menél	mene	menénk	menétek	menének
		def.	―
		2nd obj
archaic past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. megy vala, ment vala/volt.
archaic future		indef.	menendek	menendesz	menend	menendünk	menendetek	menendenek
		def.	―
		2nd obj

conditional		present	indef.	mennék	mennél	menne	mennénk	mennétek	mennének
	def.		―
	2nd obj
	past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. ment volna

subjunctive	subjunctive	present	indef.	menjek	menj or menjél	menjen	menjünk	menjetek	menjenek
			def.	―
			2nd obj
(archaic) past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. ment légyen

infinitive		menni		mennem	menned	mennie	mennünk	mennetek	menniük
other forms	menés		menő	ment	menendő	menve (menvén)		meneszt (or küld)

Potential conjugation of *megy*
other forms	positive adjective			negative adjective		adverbial participle
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.	mehetek	mehetsz	mehet	mehetünk	mehettek	mehetnek
			def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
			2nd obj
		past	indef.	mehettem	mehettél	mehetett	mehettünk	mehettetek	mehettek
			def.	―
			2nd obj
archaic preterite		indef.	meheték	mehetél	mehete	meheténk	mehetétek	mehetének
		def.	―
		2nd obj
archaic past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. mehet vala, mehetett vala/volt.
archaic future		indef.	mehetendek or menendhetek	mehetendesz or menendhetsz	mehetend or menendhet	mehetendünk or menendhetünk	mehetendetek or menendhettek	mehetendenek or menendhetnek
		def.	―
		2nd obj

conditional		present	indef.	mehetnék	mehetnél	mehetne	mehetnénk	mehetnétek	mehetnének
	def.		―
	2nd obj
	past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. mehetett volna

subjunctive	subjunctive	present	indef.	mehessek	mehess or mehessél	mehessen	mehessünk	mehessetek	mehessenek
			def.	―
			2nd obj
(archaic) past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. mehetett légyen

infinitive		(mehetni)		(mehetnem)	(mehetned)	(mehetnie)	(mehetnünk)	(mehetnetek)	(mehetniük)
other forms	―			―		(mehetve / mehetvén)

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