átengedjenek

átengedjenek is a Hungarian verb form used to express that a group of subjects may or should let something pass or be transferred. It is the third-person plural present subjunctive (kötőmód, jelen idő) of the verb átengedni, with the prefix át- added to engedni (to permit, to allow, to pass). The prefix át- signals crossing a boundary or transferring across a limit.

Grammar and usage

This form appears in formal or legal language, especially in clauses that express wishes, requests, requirements, or conditions in indirect speech. It denotes hypothetical or desired action by a plural subject. In everyday speech, speakers more often use indicative forms or different constructions, but átengedjenek can occur in official texts, policy documents, regulations, or court-like statements.

Morphology

Root: enged (to permit, to let through). Prefix: át- (across, over). Suffix: -jenek, marking third-person plural present subjunctive. The overall sense is “that they let through” or “that they permit passage/transfer.”

Examples

Példamondat: Azt mondják, hogy az érintett felek átengedjenek bizonyos jogokat. This illustrates the use in a reported, formal request about transferring rights. Another neutral example in a regulatory context might be: A javaslat szerint átengedjenek bizonyos adatok a hatóságok számára, amennyiben jogszabályi feltételek teljesülnek. This shows how the form can express conditional permission in official documentation.

See also

This form relates to other kötőmód conjugations of átengedni and to the broader Hungarian mood system used for politeness, wishes, and indirect statements.