rikkant

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrikːɒnt]
• Hyphenation: rik‧kant
• Rhymes: -ɒnt

Verb

rikkant

1. (intransitive, of a person) to cry, yelp, shriek (to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound)
2. (intransitive, of a person) to say something with a cry or yelp
3. (intransitive, of a bird, especially a thrush) to cry out (to emit a piercing, sharp, usually high, short sound)

Conjugation

conjugation of rikkant

Click for archaic forms			1st person sg	2nd person sg informal	3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal	1st person pl	2nd person pl informal	3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal
Indica­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	rikkantok	rikkantasz	rikkant	rikkantunk	rikkantotok	rikkantanak
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	rikkantottam	rikkantottál	rikkantott	rikkantottunk	rikkantottatok	rikkantottak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Future		Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. rikkantani fog.
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	rikkanték	rikkantál	rikkanta	rikkantánk	rikkantátok	rikkantának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. rikkant vala, rikkantott vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	rikkantandok	rikkantandasz	rikkantand	rikkantandunk	rikkantandotok	rikkantandanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	rikkantanék	rikkantanál	rikkantana	rikkantanánk	rikkantanátok	rikkantanának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. rikkantott volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	rikkantsak	rikkants or rikkantsál	rikkantson	rikkantsunk	rikkantsatok	rikkantsanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. rikkantott légyen
Infinitive	rikkantani		rikkantanom	rikkantanod	rikkantania	rikkantanunk	rikkantanotok	rikkantaniuk
Other forms	Verbal noun		Present part.	Past part.	Future part.	Adverbial participle		Causative
	rikkantás		rikkantó	rikkantott	―	rikkantva (rikkantván)

potential conjugation of rikkant

Click for archaic forms			1st person sg	2nd person sg informal	3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal	1st person pl	2nd person pl informal	3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal
Indica­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	rikkanthatok	rikkanthatsz	rikkanthat	rikkanthatunk	rikkanthattok	rikkanthatnak
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	rikkanthattam	rikkanthattál	rikkanthatott	rikkanthattunk	rikkanthattatok	rikkanthattak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	rikkanthaték	rikkanthatál	rikkanthata	rikkanthatánk	rikkanthatátok	rikkanthatának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. rikkanthat vala, rikkanthatott vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	rikkanthatandok or rikkantandhatok	rikkanthatandasz or rikkantandhatsz	rikkanthatand or rikkantandhat	rikkanthatandunk or rikkantandhatunk	rikkanthatandotok or rikkantandhattok	rikkanthatandanak or rikkantandhatnak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	rikkanthatnék	rikkanthatnál	rikkanthatna	rikkanthatnánk	rikkanthatnátok	rikkanthatnának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. rikkanthatott volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	rikkanthassak	rikkanthass or rikkanthassál	rikkanthasson	rikkanthassunk	rikkanthassatok	rikkanthassanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. rikkanthatott légyen
Inf.	(rikkanthatni)		(rikkanthatnom)	(rikkanthatnod)	(rikkanthatnia)	(rikkanthatnunk)	(rikkanthatnotok)	(rikkanthatniuk)
Positive adjective			―	Neg. adj.	―	Adv. part.	(rikkanthatva / rikkanthatván)

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

• belerikkant
• elrikkant
• felrikkant
• közberikkant
• rárikkant

Further reading

• rikkant in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN