Megkielégíteni

Megkielégíteni is a Hungarian verb that translates to "to satisfy" or "to fulfill" in English. It describes the act of meeting a need, desire, or expectation, or the state of being content or appeased. The verb can be used in a wide range of contexts, from satisfying basic physical needs like hunger to fulfilling emotional or intellectual desires.

The word is derived from the root "kielégít," which also means to satisfy or fulfill. The prefix "meg-" often indicates completion or a completed action, suggesting that the satisfaction achieved is thorough or final. For example, one might "megkielégíteni" their thirst by drinking water, or "megkielégíteni" a customer's request by providing a service.

In a more abstract sense, "megkielégíteni" can refer to fulfilling one's ambitions or potential. A person might strive to "megkielégíteni" their creative urges through art or music. It can also be used in relation to social obligations or responsibilities, such as fulfilling a promise. The concept implies a state of resolution, where a prior want or lack has been addressed and resolved. The opposite of "megkielégíteni" would be a state of dissatisfaction or unfulfillment.