eltörök

eltörök is a Hungarian verb that translates to "to break" or "to be broken." It is a common verb in the Hungarian language and is used in a variety of contexts. For example, one might say "eltörött a pohár" which means "the glass broke." It can also be used figuratively, such as "eltörte a szívét," meaning "he/she broke his/her heart."

The verb "eltörök" belongs to the class of verbs that have a perfective aspect. This means it describes a completed action. The imperfective counterpart is "tör," which means "to break" or "to be breaking" and describes an ongoing or repeated action.

The conjugation of "eltörök" follows the standard Hungarian verb conjugation patterns. For instance, in the past tense, first person singular, it would be "eltörtem" (I broke). In the present tense, third person singular, it is "eltörik" (it breaks). Understanding these conjugations is key to using the verb correctly in Hungarian sentences.

Beyond its literal meaning, "eltörök" can also imply damage or ruin. For example, a failed plan could be described as "eltörött." The word's versatility makes it a fundamental part of Hungarian vocabulary.