említjük

említjük is the first-person plural present indicative form of the Hungarian verb említeni, meaning to mention or cite. It translates as “we mention” and is used when the speaker and others are mentioning something in speech or writing.

Usage and nuances: It appears in neutral or formal language to indicate that a topic, fact, or source will be or has been mentioned. It can introduce a reference to data, a claim, or a previous statement. For example: A dolgozatban a kutatási eredményeket említjük. A beszédben gyakran említjük a fontos mellékleteket. In some contexts, combinations with meg- (as in megemlítjük) emphasize a brief or notable mention.

Grammar and related forms: említjük is the 1st person plural form of említeni. Other conjugations include említem (I mention), említesz (you mention), említi (he/she mentions), említjük (we mention), említitek (you all mention), említik (they mention). The noun említés means “mention” or “citation,” and related forms such as megemlítés or megemlíteni appear when signaling a brief or noteworthy mention.

Etymology and usage notes: The form derives from the verb említeni; the noun említés is built from the same root. In Hungarian, említjük is commonly found in academic, journalistic, and formal writing when the author wants to indicate that a point is being mentioned within the text. The expression should not be confused with emlékeztetjük, which means “we remind.”