megrendez

Megrendez is a Hungarian verb meaning to organize, stage, or host an event or activity. It is formed by prefixing me- to the root rendez, which conveys the idea of arranging or setting up. The corresponding noun megrendezés refers to the act of staging or the event itself.

Usage and nuances: The term is commonly used for public or formal occasions such as conferences, festivals, competitions, theatre seasons, and other organized gatherings. It emphasizes the realization and execution of the event. In English translations, it is often rendered as to stage or to host; in some contexts it can be translated as to arrange or to organize, depending on the sentence.

Constructions and forms: The infinitive is megrendezni (to stage/host). Past actions are expressed with megrendezte (he/she/it staged). The passive or impersonal form megrendezésre kerül means “is to be staged” or “is held.” Typical collocations include megrendezni egy konferenciát, megrendezni egy fesztivált, or megrendezésre kerül a rendezvény.

Related terms: rendezvény (event), rendezni (to arrange), megrendezés (the act of staging or the event itself). The prefix me- marks the action as completed or realized, a common pattern in Hungarian verb formation for actions involving bringing something into existence.

See also: Hungarian verbs with prefix me-; examples of event-related vocabulary; articles on rendezvény and megrendezés.