Számolok

The Hungarian verb "számolok" translates to "I count" or "I calculate" in English. It is the first-person singular present indicative form of the verb "számolni," which means to count or to calculate. This verb is fundamental in Hungarian for expressing actions related to numbers, arithmetic, and estimation.

"Számolok" can be used in various contexts. For instance, a child might say "tízre számolok" which means "I am counting to ten." In a more mathematical context, someone might say "ezeket az adatokat számolok" meaning "I am calculating these figures." Beyond literal counting and calculation, "számolok" can also imply planning or taking into account. For example, "én is számolok veled" translates to "I am counting on you" or "I am including you in my plans."

The verb is derived from the noun "szám," meaning number. This etymological link highlights the core function of the verb. Conjugations of "számolni" vary based on person, number, tense, and mood, but "számolok" specifically refers to the present action performed by the speaker. Understanding "számolok" is crucial for basic communication involving numerical operations or considerations in the Hungarian language.