avat

See also: āvāt

Hungarian

Etymology

From the av- stem of the obsolete avik (“to be absorbed, penetrate”) +‎ -at (causative suffix).[1][2] Doublet of árt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɒvɒt]
  • Hyphenation: avat
  • Rhymes: -ɒt

Verb

avat

  1. (transitive) to inaugurate (to induct into office with a formal ceremony)
    Synonyms: beiktat, beavat
  2. (transitive) to let in on (on something: -ba/-be) (to disclose information to someone; to tell somebody a secret or share privileged information)
  3. (transitive, of clothing) to preshrink (to shrink in advance, before sale, in order to ensure better fit)

Conjugation
conjugation of avat
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
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. avatok avatsz avat avatunk avattok avatnak
Def. avatom avatod avatja avatjuk avatjátok avatják
2nd-p. o. avatlak ―
Past Indef. avattam avattál avatott avattunk avattatok avattak
Def. avattam avattad avatta avattuk avattátok avatták
2nd-p. o. avattalak ―
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. avatni fog.
Archaic
Preterit		 Indef. avaték avatál avata avatánk avatátok avatának
Def. avatám avatád avatá avatánk avatátok avaták
2nd-p. o. avatálak ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. avat vala, avatott vala/volt.
Archaic
Future		 Indef. avatandok avatandasz avatand avatandunk avatandotok avatandanak
Def. avatandom avatandod avatandja avatandjuk avatandjátok avatandják
2nd-p. o. avatandalak ―
Condi­tional
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. avatnék avatnál avatna avatnánk avatnátok avatnának
Def. avatnám avatnád avatná avatnánk
(or avatnók)		 avatnátok avatnák
2nd-p. o. avatnálak ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. avatott volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. avassak avass or
avassál		 avasson avassunk avassatok avassanak
Def. avassam avasd or
avassad		 avassa avassuk avassátok avassák
2nd-p. o. avassalak ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. avatott légyen
Infinitive avatni avatnom avatnod avatnia avatnunk avatnotok avatniuk
Other
forms		 Verbal noun Present part. Past part. Future part. Adverbial participle Causative
avatás avató avatott avatandó avatva (avatván) avattat
The archaic passive conjugation had the same -(t)at/-(t)et suffix as the causative, followed by -ik in the 3rd-person singular
(and the concomitant changes in conditional and subjunctive mostly in the 1st- and 3rd-person singular like with other traditional -ik verbs).
potential conjugation of avat
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
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. avathatok avathatsz avathat avathatunk avathattok avathatnak
Def. avathatom avathatod avathatja avathatjuk avathatjátok avathatják
2nd-p. o. avathatlak ―
Past Indef. avathattam avathattál avathatott avathattunk avathattatok avathattak
Def. avathattam avathattad avathatta avathattuk avathattátok avathatták
2nd-p. o. avathattalak ―
Archaic
Preterit		 Indef. avathaték avathatál avathata avathatánk avathatátok avathatának
Def. avathatám avathatád avathatá avathatánk avathatátok avathaták
2nd-p. o. avathatálak ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. avathat vala, avathatott vala/volt.
Archaic
Future		 Indef. avathatandok
or avatandhatok 		avathatandasz
or avatandhatsz		 avathatand
or avatandhat		 avathatandunk
or avatandhatunk		 avathatandotok
or avatandhattok		 avathatandanak
or avatandhatnak
Def. avathatandom
or avatandhatom		 avathatandod
or avatandhatod		 avathatandja
or avatandhatja		 avathatandjuk
or avatandhatjuk 		avathatandjátok
or avatandhatjátok		 avathatandják
or avatandhatják
2nd-p. o. avathatandalak
or avatandhatlak		 ―
Condi­tional
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. avathatnék avathatnál avathatna avathatnánk avathatnátok avathatnának
Def. avathatnám avathatnád avathatná avathatnánk
(or avathatnók)		 avathatnátok avathatnák
2nd-p. o. avathatnálak ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. avathatott volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. avathassak avathass or
avathassál		 avathasson avathassunk avathassatok avathassanak
Def. avathassam avathasd or
avathassad		 avathassa avathassuk avathassátok avathassák
2nd-p. o. avathassalak ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. avathatott légyen
Inf. (avathatni) (avathatnom) (avathatnod) (avathatnia) (avathatnunk) (avathatnotok) (avathatniuk)
Positive adjective avatható Neg. adj. avathatatlan Adv. part. (avathatva / avathatván)

Derived terms
  • avatatlan
  • avatás
  • avatható
  • árt

(With verbal prefixes):

References
  1. avat 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.)
  2. avat in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Further reading
  • avat 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
  • avat in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

Romanian

Etymology

Unknown. Maybe from a Turkish haut.

Noun

avat m (plural avați)

  1. Aral asp (Aspius aspius, syn. Aspius rapax)

Declension
Declension of avat
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) avat avatul (niște) avați avații
genitive/dative (unui) avat avatului (unor) avați avaților
vocative avatule avaților

Swedish

Verb

avat

  1. supine of ava

Anagrams

Tolai

Alternative forms
  • ava (when preceding a verb)

Pronoun

avat

  1. Second-person plural pronoun: you (many)

Declension
Tolai personal pronouns
singular dual paucal plural
1st person exclusive iau amir
mir		 amital
mital		 avet
ave1
1st person inclusive - dor datal dat
da1
2nd person u amur
mur		 amutal
mutal		 avat
ava1
3rd person ia
i		 dir
di		 dital diat
dia1
1) The plural pronouns lose the final -t when preceding a verb.


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