elnyeiként

Elnyeiként is a Hungarian verb that translates to "to swallow" or "to gulp down." It is commonly used in both literal and figurative contexts.

Literally, elnyeiként refers to the physical act of consuming food or drink. For example, one might say "A gyermek elnyelte a falatot" (The child swallowed the bite). This usage emphasizes the complete ingestion of something.

Figuratively, elnyeiként can describe the act of accepting or enduring something unpleasant without complaint. It implies a sense of resignation or forced acceptance. An example would be "Muszáj volt elnyelnie a kritikát" (He had to swallow the criticism). In this sense, it suggests bearing something difficult without expressing outward protest.

The verb can also be used to describe being engulfed or overwhelmed by something, such as darkness or water. For instance, "A sötétség elnyelte a tájat" (Darkness engulfed the landscape). This usage conveys a sense of being completely covered or absorbed.

The conjugation of elnyeiként follows typical Hungarian verb patterns, with different endings attached to the stem depending on the subject, tense, and mood. It is a regular verb in its conjugation, making it relatively straightforward to learn for those studying the Hungarian language. The word's root, "nyel," relates to the tongue and the act of swallowing, highlighting the fundamental nature of this action.