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telik

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Hungarian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finno-Ugric *täwδe- or Proto-Uralic *täwde, (*tälkɜ-) (complete, full)[1] + -ik (reflexive suffix).[2]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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telik

  1. (intransitive) to fill (to get filled)
    Synonym: megtelik
    Active-voice counterpart: tölt
  2. (intransitive, of time) to elapse, to pass, to go by
    Synonyms: eltelik, múlik, elmúlik
    Telik az idő.Time is going by.
  3. (intransitive, of time, less commonly of work etc.) to take, demand, require the given amount of expenditure (used with -ba/-be)
    Synonyms: kerül, igénybe vesz
    Egy órába telt, amíg/mire odaértünk / Egy órába telt odaérnünk.It took us an hour to get there.
  4. (intransitive, impersonal) to be able to afford to buy (something -ra/-re, for someone -nak/-nek)
    Synonyms: tellik, futja, megengedhet
    Nekünk nem telik új kocsira.We can’t afford a new car.

Usage notes

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This verb is called a pseudo-ik verb, as its -ik ending presents itself only in the 3rd-person singular (indicative present) form, but it is not an -ik verb in any other aspect. As a result, it cannot take the -om/-em/-öm ending in the 1st-person singular (indicative present) form, even in the most erudite style, only -ok/-ek/-ök. Naturally, the optional -m ending cannot appear, either, in their subjunctive or conditional 1st-person singular forms, so only -jak/-jek and -nék is possible in these respective forms. These verbs include the following: bomlik, (el)bújik, (meg)érik, (le)folyik, (össze)gyűlik, hazudik, (le)hull(ik), (bele)/(oda)illik, (meg)jelenik, (el)kopik, (el)múlik, ömlik, (meg)születik, (meg)szűnik, (meg)telik, tojik, (el)törik, (el)/(fel)tűnik, (el)válik, and (el)züllik. (Ki)nyílik partially belongs here, as it cannot take the first-person -om ending but it can take the third-person -jék.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of telik
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. only 3rd-person forms telik only 3rd-person forms telnek
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. telt teltek
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. telni fog.
archaic
preterite
indef. tele or
telék
telének
def.
2nd obj
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. telik vala, telt vala/volt.
archaic future indef. telend
(or telendik)
telendenek
def.
2nd obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. telne
(or telnék)
telnének
def.
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. telt volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. teljen or
teljék
teljenek
def.
2nd obj
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. telt légyen
infinitive telni telnie telniük
other
forms
verbal noun present part. past part. future part. adverbial participle causative
telés telő telt telve (telvén)
Potential conjugation of telik
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. only 3rd-person forms telhet
(or telhetik)
only 3rd-person forms telhetnek
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. telhetett telhettek
def.
2nd obj
archaic
preterite
indef. telhete or
telheték
telhetének
def.
2nd obj
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. telhet vala, telhetett vala/volt.
archaic future indef. telhetend
or telandhat
(or telhetendik
or telandhatik)
telhetendenek
or telandhatnak
def.
2nd obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. telhetne
(or telhetnék)
telhetnének
def.
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. telhetett volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. telhessen or
telhessék
telhessenek
def.
2nd obj
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. telhetett légyen
infinitive (telhetni) (telhetnie) (telhetniük)
other
forms
positive adjective negative adjective adverbial participle
(telhetve / telhetvén)

With its uncommon personal forms included:

Conjugation of telik
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. telek telsz telik telünk teltek telnek
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. teltem teltél telt teltünk teltetek teltek
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. telni fog.
archaic
preterite
indef. telék or
telém
telél tele or
telék
telénk telétek telének
def.
2nd obj
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. telik vala, telt vala/volt.
archaic future indef. telendek
(or telendem)
telendesz
(or telendel)
telend
(or telendik*)
telendünk telendetek telendenek
def.
2nd obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. telnék
(or telném)
telnél telne
(or telnék*)
telnénk telnétek telnének
def.
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. telt volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. teljek telj or
teljél
teljen or
teljék
teljünk teljetek teljenek
def.
2nd obj
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. telt légyen
infinitive telni telnem telned telnie telnünk telnetek telniük
other
forms
verbal noun present part. past part. future part. adverbial participle causative
telés telő telt telve (telvén)
Potential conjugation of telik
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. telhetek telhetsz
(or telhetel)
telhet
(or telhetik)
telhetünk telhettek telhetnek
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. telhettem telhettél telhetett telhettünk telhettetek telhettek
def.
2nd obj
archaic
preterite
indef. telheték or
telhetém
telhetél telhete or
telheték
telheténk telhetétek telhetének
def.
2nd obj
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. telhet vala, telhetett vala/volt.
archaic future indef. telhetendek
or telandhatok
(or telhetendem
or telandhatom)
telhetendesz
or telandhatsz
(or telhetendel
or telandhatol)
telhetend
or telandhat
(or telhetendik
or telandhatik*)
telhetendünk
or telandhatunk
telhetendetek
or telandhattok
telhetendenek
or telandhatnak
def.
2nd obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. telhetnék
(or telhetném)
telhetnél telhetne
(or telhetnék*)
telhetnénk telhetnétek telhetnének
def.
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. telhetett volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. telhessek or
telhessem
telhess or
telhessél
telhessen or
telhessék
telhessünk telhessetek telhessenek
def.
2nd obj
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. telhetett légyen
infinitive (telhetni) (telhetnem) (telhetned) (telhetnie) (telhetnünk) (telhetnetek) (telhetniük)
other
forms
positive adjective negative adjective adverbial participle
(telhetve / telhetvén)

Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

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References

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  1. ^ Entry #1042 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ telik in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

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  • telik 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.