Igényel

Igényel is a Hungarian verb meaning to require, to demand, or to entail. It describes a situation in which something needs certain resources, conditions, or actions. The related noun igény means demand, requirement, or claim.

Usage and syntax: igényel is a transitive verb and takes a direct object in the accusative to indicate what is required. Examples: "Ez a feladat sok figyelmet igényel." (This task requires a lot of attention.) "A felújítás két millió forintot igényel." (The renovation requires two million forints.) In many contexts it refers to requirements of time, money, personnel, or materials. In bureaucratic language it can appear in phrases such as "kártérítést igényel" (to claim compensation) or "jogot igényel" (to claim a right).

Negation and form: The negative is formed with nem: "Ez a feladat nem igényel sok időt." The verb is regular in conjugation and belongs to the -el/-ol verb class. The infinitive form is igényelni, and the 3rd person singular present tense is igényel.

Origin and related terms: The verb derives from the noun igény, which carries the senses of demand or requirement. Related forms include igény (noun), igénylés (claiming or application process), and igénybevétel (consumption or utilization).