Készít

Készít is a Hungarian verb meaning to prepare, to make, or to create. It is the present tense form used for the third-person singular of the infinitive készíteni; the infinitive is készíteni, while készít corresponds to “he/she/it prepares” in the present. The verb is transitive and typically takes a direct object.

Etymology and morphology: Készít is derived from the adjective kész, meaning ready, with the suffix -ít, a common pattern in Hungarian for turning adjectives into verbs that indicate making or bringing something into a ready state. As a standard -ít verb, it forms regular conjugations in many tenses and voices, with a typical object you are preparing.

Usage and examples: Készít is used for making or preparing concrete items (food, documents, products) as well as abstract things (plans, programs). Examples include: “Ő készít vacsorát.” (He/she prepares dinner.), “A cég készít egy új terméket.” (The company is making a new product.), and in imperative form, “Készíts egy listát!” (Prepare a list.). The verb commonly appears with adjectives or nouns indicating what is being prepared.

Related forms and synonyms: Related nouns include készítés (the act of preparing or making) and készítő (the maker or preparer). A closely related verb is elkészít, meaning to prepare or complete something more fully, often with a sense of finishing or finalizing a result.

See also: készítés, készítő, elkészítés, előállítás, gyártás.