Kiértékelik

Kiértékelik is a Hungarian verb form, the present tense, third-person plural of kiértékelni. It means “they evaluate” or “they assess,” with the prefix ki- attached to értékel (to value or to assess). The prefix can convey a sense of performing a complete, outward, or final assessment.

Typical usage and contexts include education, research, business, and public administration. For example, in education a teacher or committee kiértékelik a dolgozatokat (it evaluates or grades the papers). In data analysis, researchers kiértékelik az eredményeket (the results are evaluated). In policy or project management, agencies kiértékelik a hatásokat (they assess the impacts). The construction commonly involves a direct object in the accusative case and an explicit or implicit subject in the plural.

Grammatical notes: kiértékelik is finite, in the indicative mood, present tense, agreeing with a plural subject. The infinitive form is kiértékelni, and the related noun is kiértékelés (evaluation or assessment). The root értékel means to value or to assess, and the prefix ki- adds a nuance of completing, performing, or announcing the outcome of the evaluation.

Etymology and related terms: kiértékelik derives from értékel plus ki-, a common Hungarian prefix. Related forms include kiértékelés (the act of evaluating) and kiértékelő (an evaluator). Translations include “they evaluate” or “they are evaluating,” depending on context.