fordul

Hungarian

Etymology

First attested in 1372. Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Uralic *pürke- (*pᴕrγɜ-) (“to turn, revolve, spin”)[1] + -dul (reflexive suffix).[2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈfordul], [ˈfoːrdul]
  • Hyphenation: for‧dul
  • Rhymes: -ul

Verb

fordul

  1. (intransitive) to turn
    Synonyms: kanyarodik, tér

Conjugation
conjugation of fordul
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
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. fordulok fordulsz fordul fordulunk fordultok fordulnak
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. fordultam fordultál fordult fordultunk fordultatok fordultak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. fordulnék fordulnál fordulna fordulnánk fordulnátok fordulnának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Sub­junc­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. forduljak fordulj or
forduljál		 forduljon forduljunk forduljatok forduljanak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Infinitive fordulni fordulnom fordulnod fordulnia fordulnunk fordulnotok fordulniuk
Other nonfinite
verb forms		 Verbal noun Present participle Past participle Future part. Adverbial part. Potential
fordulás forduló fordult ― fordulva fordulhat

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

(Expressions):

References
  1. Entry #837 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.
  2. fordul 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
  • fordul 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
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