szándékol

Szándékol is a Hungarian verb that translates to "to intend" or "to plan" in English. It denotes a conscious decision or purpose to do something in the future. The verb is derived from the noun "szándék," meaning "intention" or "purpose."

The conjugation of szándékol follows the standard Hungarian verb conjugation patterns. For example, in the first person singular present tense, it is "én szándékolok" (I intend). In the third person singular past tense, it is "ő szándékolt" (he/she/it intended). The verb can be used in various grammatical structures, often followed by a subordinate clause or an infinitive.

The concept of intention is central to the meaning of szándékol. It implies forethought and a mental commitment to a course of action. Unlike accidental occurrences, actions performed with szándék are deliberate. This distinction is important in many contexts, including legal and ethical discussions where the presence or absence of intention can significantly alter the interpretation of an event or action.

Examples of its use might include planning a trip ("szándékolok elutazni") or intending to help someone ("szándékolok segíteni neki"). The verb emphasizes the mental state of the subject, highlighting their deliberate will to perform a future action. It is a fundamental verb for expressing future plans and purposes in the Hungarian language.