kezdeményezem

Kezdeményezem is a Hungarian verb that translates to "I initiate," "I undertake," or "I take the initiative" in English. It is the first-person singular present tense form of the verb kezdeményez. This verb is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe the act of starting something new, proposing an idea, or taking the first step in a process.

The root of the word, "kezdemény," can be understood as an initiative or a start. Therefore, "kezdeményezem" literally means "I make a start" or "I bring forth an initiative." It implies a proactive stance, where the speaker is the one to begin an action or project, rather than waiting for instructions or for someone else to act.

Examples of its usage might include: "Kezdeményezem a beszélgetést" (I initiate the conversation), "Kezdeményezem a projekt újraindítását" (I initiate the restart of the project), or "Kezdeményeztem egy új szabály bevezetését" (I initiated the introduction of a new rule). The verb emphasizes agency and the act of bringing something into existence or motion. It is a fundamental verb in expressing personal drive and the willingness to lead or start endeavors.