elcsalogassanak
Elcsalogassanak is a Hungarian verb form used to express a hypothetical or desired action in a clause, specifically the third-person plural present subjunctive (optative) of elcsalogatni, meaning to lure away or entice away. It appears in subordinate clauses introduced by the conjunction hogy, to indicate that “they be lured away” by some action or influence.
Etymology and form: The verb is built from the prefix el- meaning away and the root csalogat,
Usage: Elcsalogassanak is most often found in formal, legal, journalistic, or literary Hungarian, where the speaker
- A jogszabály szerint elcsalogassanak dolgozókat a versenytárstól. (According to the regulation, workers may be lured away
- A kampány szerint elcsalogassanak támogatók a másik oldalról. (The campaign claimed that supporters would be lured
See also: elcsalogatni, csalogatás, Hungarian subjunctive mood.