hisz
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Of unknown origin.[1]
Verb
hisz
- (transitive) to believe, have faith in (-ban/-ben)
- Hiszem, hogy egyszer jobb lesz a világ. ― I believe the world will be better one day.
- Hiszek a boldogságban ― I believe in happiness.
- Hiszek neked. ― I believe you.
- to think
- Nem hiszem, hogy elérjük a buszt. ― I don't think we will catch the bus.
- Azt hiszem, szerencsénk volt. ― I think we were lucky.
Conjugation
conjugation of hisz
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 | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | hiszek | hiszel | hisz | hiszünk | hisztek | hisznek | |
Def. | hiszem | hiszed | hiszi | hisszük | hiszitek | hiszik | |||
2nd-p. o. | hiszlek | ― | |||||||
Past | Indef. | hittem | hittél | hitt | hittünk | hittetek | hittek | ||
Def. | hittem | hitted | hitte | hittük | hittétek | hitték | |||
2nd-p. o. | hittelek | ― | |||||||
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. hinni fog. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | hivék or hűk | hivél or hűl | hive or hűn | hivénk or hűnk | hivétek or hűtök | hivének or hűnek | ||
Def. | hivém or hűm | hivéd or hűd | hivé | hivénk | hivétek | hivék | |||
2nd-p. o. | hivélek or hűlek | ― | |||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. hisz vala, hitt vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | hiendek | hiendesz | hiend | hiendünk | hiendetek | hiendenek | ||
Def. | hiendem | hiended | hiendi | hiendjük | hienditek | hiendik | |||
2nd-p. o. | hiendelek | ― | |||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | hinnék | hinnél | hinne | hinnénk | hinnétek | hinnének | |
Def. | hinném | hinnéd | hinné | hinnénk (or hinnők) |
hinnétek | hinnék | |||
2nd-p. o. | hinnélek | ― | |||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. hitt volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | higgyek | higgyél | higgyen | higgyünk | higgyetek | higgyenek | |
Def. | higgyem | hidd or higgyed |
higgye | higgyük | higgyétek | higgyék | |||
2nd-p. o. | higgyelek | ― | |||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. hitt légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | hinni | hinnem | hinned | hinnie | hinnünk | hinnetek | hinniük | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
hivés | hívő | hitt | hiendő | híve (hivén) | |||||
The archaic passive conjugation had the same -(t)at/-(t)et suffix as the causative, followed by -ik in the 3rd-person singular (and the concomitant changes in conditional and subjunctive mostly in the 1st- and 3rd-person singular like with other traditional -ik verbs). | |||||||||
potential conjugation of hisz
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 | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | hihetek | hihetsz | hihet | hihetünk | hihettek | hihetnek | |
Def. | hihetem | hiheted | hiheti | hihetjük | hihetitek | hihetik | |||
2nd-p. o. | hihetlek | ― | |||||||
Past | Indef. | hihettem | hihettél | hihetett | hihettünk | hihettetek | hihettek | ||
Def. | hihettem | hihetted | hihette | hihettük | hihettétek | hihették | |||
2nd-p. o. | hihettelek | ― | |||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | hiheték | hihetél | hihete | hiheténk | hihetétek | hihetének | ||
Def. | hihetém | hihetéd | hiheté | hiheténk | hihetétek | hiheték | |||
2nd-p. o. | hihetélek | ― | |||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. hihet vala, hihetett vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | hihetendek or hiendhetek |
hihetendesz or hiendhetsz |
hihetend or hiendhet |
hihetendünk or hiendhetünk |
hihetendetek or hiendhettek |
hihetendenek or hiendhetnek | ||
Def. | hihetendem or hiendhetem |
hihetended or hiendheted |
hihetendi or hiendheti |
hihetendjük or hiendhetjük |
hihetenditek or hiendhetitek |
hihetendik or hiendhetik | |||
2nd-p. o. | hihetendelek or hiendhetlek |
― | |||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | hihetnék | hihetnél | hihetne | hihetnénk | hihetnétek | hihetnének | |
Def. | hihetném | hihetnéd | hihetné | hihetnénk (or hihetnők) |
hihetnétek | hihetnék | |||
2nd-p. o. | hihetnélek | ― | |||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. hihetett volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | hihessek | hihess or hihessél |
hihessen | hihessünk | hihessetek | hihessenek | |
Def. | hihessem | hihesd or hihessed |
hihesse | hihessük | hihessétek | hihessék | |||
2nd-p. o. | hihesselek | ― | |||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. hihetett légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (hihetni) | (hihetnem) | (hihetned) | (hihetnie) | (hihetnünk) | (hihetnetek) | (hihetniük) | ||
Positive adjective | hihető | Neg. adj. | hihetetlen | Adv. part. | (hihetve / hihetvén) | ||||
Derived terms
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(Expressions):
Etymology 2
Conjunction
hisz
- as, because; said if something follows obviously for the speaker
- Itt vagyok, hisz megígértem, hogy eljövök! ― I am here, of course, as I promised I would come.
- hey, but, why; said when realizing something or wanting someone else to realize something
- Hisz ez nem is nehéz! ― Hey, this isn't even difficult!
Synonyms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 hisz in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)