Beosztom

Beosztom is the first-person singular present indicative form of the Hungarian verb beosztani. The verb means to allocate, distribute, assign, or schedule resources such as time, tasks, or people. It is transitive and commonly used in planning, management, and administrative contexts. For example, beosztom az időmet means I allocate my time, and beosztom a feladataimat a hétre means I assign my tasks for the week.

Origin: Beosztani comes from the root osztani, meaning to divide, with the prefix be- indicating distribution or assignment into a defined scope. The related noun beosztás denotes an allocation or schedule, and beosztott is the past participle meaning 'allocated' or 'scheduled.'

Conjugation: In present tense: én beosztom, te beosztod, ő beosztja, mi beosztjuk, ti beosztjátok, ők beosztják. Past tense forms include beosztottam, beosztottad, beosztotta, beosztottuk, beosztottátok, beosztották. The verb behaves as a typical -ni verb with the usual suffixes in different tenses and moods.

Usage notes: Beosztani often appears with time, tasks, or people as direct objects. It is common in workplaces, schools, and project planning. Related compounds include időbeosztás (time scheduling) and feladatbeosztás (task allocation). The form beosztom specifically conveys the speaker’s own allocation in the present.