romlik

Hungarian

Etymology

From an unattested stem + -lik.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈromlik]
  • Hyphenation: rom‧lik
  • Rhymes: -omlik

Verb

romlik

  1. (intransitive) to worsen, deteriorate, go wrong, go off
    Antonym: javul
    Active-voice counterpart: ront
  2. (intransitive) to be devalued, depreciate

Conjugation

Conjugation of romlik
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. romlok romlasz romlik romlunk romlotok romlanak
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. romlottam romlottál romlott romlottunk romlottatok romlottak
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. romlani fog.
archaic
preterite
indef. romlék romlál romla romlánk romlátok romlának
def.
2nd obj
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. romlik vala, romlott vala/volt.
archaic future indef. romlandok romlandasz romland romlandunk romlandotok romlandanak
def.
2nd obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. romlanék romlanál romlana romlanánk romlanátok romlanának
def.
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. romlott volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. romoljak romolj or
romoljál
romoljon romoljunk romoljatok romoljanak
def.
2nd obj
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. romlott légyen
infinitive romlani romlanom romlanod romlania romlanunk romlanotok romlaniuk
other
forms
verbal noun present part. past part. future part. adverbial participle causative
romlás romló romlott romolva (romolván)
Potential conjugation of romlik
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. romolhatok romolhatsz romolhat romolhatunk romolhattok romolhatnak
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. romolhattam romolhattál romolhatott romolhattunk romolhattatok romolhattak
def.
2nd obj
archaic
preterite
indef. romlhaték romlhatál romlhata romlhatánk romlhatátok romlhatának
def.
2nd obj
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. romolhat vala, romolhatott vala/volt.
archaic future indef. romolhatandok
or romlandhatok
romolhatandasz
or romlandhatsz
romolhatand
or romlandhat
romolhatandunk
or romlandhatunk
romolhatandotok
or romlandhattok
romolhatandanak
or romlandhatnak
def.
2nd obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. romolhatnék romolhatnál romolhatna romolhatnánk romolhatnátok romolhatnának
def.
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. romolhatott volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. romolhassak romolhass or
romolhassál
romolhasson romolhassunk romolhassatok romolhassanak
def.
2nd obj
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. romolhatott légyen
infinitive (romolhatni) (romolhatnom) (romolhatnod) (romolhatnia) (romolhatnunk) (romolhatnotok) (romolhatniuk)
other
forms
positive adjective negative adjective adverbial participle
(romolhatva / romolhatván)

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

References

  1. ^ romlik 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

  • romlik 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.