magatartásig

Magatartásig is a Hungarian adverb that translates to "as far as behavior is concerned" or "regarding conduct." It is used to introduce a clause or phrase that focuses specifically on someone's or something's actions, demeanor, or way of behaving. The term itself is a compound word, derived from "magatartás" (behavior, conduct) and the suffix "-ig" which indicates reaching a limit or extent.

This adverb serves to delineate a specific area of discussion or evaluation. For example, in a sentence, one might say "A gyermek szót fogadott a szülőknek magatartásig, de a tanulásban nem volt elég kitartó." (The child obeyed the parents regarding behavior, but was not persistent enough in studying.) Here, "magatartásig" clearly separates the aspect of obedience from the aspect of academic effort.

The usage of "magatartásig" implies that other aspects or criteria might exist, but the focus is intentionally narrowed to the behavioral dimension. It can be employed in various contexts, from everyday conversations to more formal evaluations, such as school reports or performance reviews, where separating conduct from other performance indicators is important. Its function is to provide a precise linguistic marker for this specific focus.