beteljesedik

Beteljesedik is a Hungarian intransitive verb meaning to be fulfilled or to come true, used for things that reach their intended result such as wishes, plans, prophecies, or forecasts. The subject of beteljesedik is the thing that becomes complete or real, rather than someone who causes it to happen. The form is typically used with present tense meaning “is being fulfilled,” and its past tense is beteljesedett; future ideas are usually expressed with context or auxiliary verbs.

Etymology and form: the verb is built from the root teljesedik, meaning “to become complete,” with the prefix be- that adds the sense of entering into fullness or realization. It belongs to the class of intransitive verbs ending in -edik, common in Hungarian for experiencing a state. The noun form beteljesedés (fulfillment, realization) is commonly used to refer to the event or process of fulfillment.

Usage and nuances: beteljesedik is used for things that come to fruition, such as dreams, plans, promises, or prophecies. Examples include: “A kívánság beteljesedik” (The wish comes true), “A prófécia végül beteljesedik” (The prophecy is fulfilled). The verb can appear in various tenses, with past as beteljesedett. In some contexts, synonyms such as megvalósul or valóra válik are used to emphasize the realization of something, while meghiúsul signals failure to come true.

See also and related terms: beteljesedés (fulfillment), megvalósul (to come to fruition), valóra válik (to come true), beteljesülés (fulfillment as a process). Antonyms include meghiúsul (to fail to come true) and elmarad (to fall through or be delayed).