Megmutassa
Megmutassa is a Hungarian verb form meaning “to show” or “to display.” It is formed from the base mutat (to show) with the prefix meg-, which adds a perfective nuance, and it functions as the third-person singular present subjunctive (optative) of megmutatni. This form is commonly found in subordinate clauses, especially in formal or written Hungarian, where it can express a wish, request, or instruction and often follows verbs of asking or wishing.
In addition to megmutassa, the verb has other common forms, such as megmutatta (past definite: he showed/demonstrated
- Megmutassa is typically used in polite or formal contexts, especially in indirect requests: Kérem, hogy megmutassa
- It can also appear in reported or instructional language: A kiállítás kurátora megmutatta a rejtett részleteket.
- The form contrasts with megmutatta (past) and with direct imperatives, such as Mutassa meg!, which can