Értesítettem

The Hungarian word "értesítettem" is the first-person singular past tense conjugation of the verb "értesít". The verb "értesít" means to inform, notify, or apprise someone of something. Therefore, "értesítettem" directly translates to "I informed", "I notified", or "I apprised".

This verb is commonly used in various contexts, ranging from personal communication to official notifications. For example, one might say "Értesítettem a barátomat a változásról" which translates to "I informed my friend about the change". In a more formal setting, it could be used in a sentence like "Március 15-én értesítettem a hatóságokat a bejelentésről", meaning "On March 15th, I notified the authorities about the report".

The grammatical structure of "értesítettem" indicates that the action of informing was completed in the past by the speaker. The "-tem" suffix is the first-person singular past tense marker in Hungarian. The root of the verb, "értesít", itself is derived from "ért" (understand, grasp) and "esít" (a causative suffix, implying causing something to be done or to happen). Thus, the verb literally means to cause someone to understand or grasp information.