Megindulhat

Megindulhat is a Hungarian verb that expresses the possibility that something may begin to move or start operating. It is formed by adding the prefix meg- to the verb indul and the modal suffix -hat, which marks possibility. The form is used with various subjects and can be conjugated like other Hungarian verbs to reflect person and number.

Etymology and construction: The root indul means to start, to depart, or to begin moving. The prefix meg- indicates initiation or a sense of beginning, while the suffix -hat creates the potential mood, indicating that the action could occur. The combination megindulhat literally means “it may begin to move” or “it could start moving.”

Usage: The term is typically used for situations involving motion, machinery, or processes that could start to operate or move. It appears in formal or descriptive contexts and can convey uncertainty or hypothetical scenarios. It is common in technical writing, news reports discussing possible developments, or speculative commentary.

Examples:

A motor megindulhat, ha meghúzzák a gázt.

A hajó megindulhat a kikötőből.

A projekt megindulhat, ha megkapja a finanszírozást.

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