javul

Hungarian

Etymology

From the jav- stem of jó (“good”) +‎ -ul (verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈjɒvul]
  • Hyphenation: ja‧vul
  • Rhymes: -ul

Verb

javul

  1. (intransitive) to improve (to become better)
    Antonym: romlik

Conjugation
conjugation of javul
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. javulok javulsz javul javulunk javultok javulnak
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. javultam javultál javult javultunk javultatok javultak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
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. javulni fog.
Archaic
Preterit		 Indef. javulék javulál javula javulánk javulátok javulának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. javul vala, javult vala/volt.
Archaic
Future		 Indef. javulandok javulandasz javuland javulandunk javulandotok javulandanak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. javulnék javulnál javulna javulnánk javulnátok javulnának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. javult volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. javuljak javulj or
javuljál		 javuljon javuljunk javuljatok javuljanak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. javult légyen
Infinitive javulni javulnom javulnod javulnia javulnunk javulnotok javulniuk
Other
forms		 Verbal noun Present part. Past part. Future part. Adverbial participle Causative
javulás javuló javult ― javulva (javulván)
potential conjugation of javul
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. javulhatok javulhatsz javulhat javulhatunk javulhattok javulhatnak
Def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indef. javulhattam javulhattál javulhatott javulhattunk javulhattatok javulhattak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic
Preterit		 Indef. javulhaték javulhatál javulhata javulhatánk javulhatátok javulhatának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Archaic Past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. javulhat vala, javulhatott vala/volt.
Archaic
Future		 Indef. javulhatandok
or javulandhatok 		javulhatandasz
or javulandhatsz		 javulhatand
or javulandhat		 javulhatandunk
or javulandhatunk		 javulhatandotok
or javulandhattok		 javulhatandanak
or javulandhatnak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Condi­tional
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. javulhatnék javulhatnál javulhatna javulhatnánk javulhatnátok javulhatnának
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
Past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. javulhatott volna
Sub­junc­tive
mood		 Pre­sent Indef. javulhassak javulhass or
javulhassál		 javulhasson javulhassunk javulhassatok javulhassanak
Def. ―
2nd-p. o. ―
(Archaic) Past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. javulhatott légyen
Inf. (javulhatni) (javulhatnom) (javulhatnod) (javulhatnia) (javulhatnunk) (javulhatnotok) (javulhatniuk)
Positive adjective ― Neg. adj. ― Adv. part. (javulhatva / javulhatván)

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • feljavul
  • megjavul

Further reading
  • javul 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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