ellátogatni

Ellátogatni is a Hungarian verb that translates to "to visit" or "to call on" in English. It describes the act of going to a place or seeing a person, typically for a specific purpose or duration. The verb can be used in various contexts, from informal social visits to more formal occasions.

When referring to visiting a person, "ellátogatni" implies a deliberate act of going to their home or another location where they can be found. For example, one might say "én ellátogatok a barátomhoz" (I will visit my friend). The verb can also be used for visiting places, such as a museum, a historical site, or a city. In this case, it signifies going to experience or observe the location. For instance, "Szeretnénk ellátogatni a parlamentbe" (We would like to visit the Parliament).

The nuance of "ellátogatni" suggests a more intentional and sometimes prolonged visit compared to a brief drop-in. It often carries a sense of making an effort to go and see someone or something. The verb is conjugated according to standard Hungarian verb conjugation rules, changing based on person, number, and tense. Understanding its usage is key to expressing the concept of visiting in Hungarian.