Lezáródott

Lezáródott is a form of the Hungarian verb lezáródik, meaning that something has become closed or has come to a close. It is an intransitive predicate used to indicate that a state of closure has been reached, rather than describing a direct action performed by a subject. The word is commonly found in formal, descriptive, and reportage contexts, where a process, site, or situation is described as having ended or been closed.

Etymology and form: lezáródik is built from the root zár (to close, closure) with the prefix le- indicating a change of state, and the suffix -ódik that marks an intransitive or stative aspect. Lezáródott is the past tense form, used when reporting that the closure occurred at a definite time. The term can describe physical closures (a road, gate, or facility that is now closed) as well as abstract conclusions (an investigation, a project, or a negotiation that has reached its end).

Usage and nuance: Lezáródott emphasizes the result of closure rather than the act of closing itself. It often appears in factual texts, summaries, and official communications. For physical closures, alternatives include lezárult or zárult; for processes and conclusions, lezáródás or lezárás may be used depending on nuance.

Related terms: lezárás (closure), lezáródás (the act or process of becoming closed), zár (closure/lock). The choice among these forms depends on whether the emphasis is on the result, the process, or the mechanism of closing.