járta

See also: jarta and jartá

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjaːrtɒ]
• Hyphenation: jár‧ta
• Rhymes: -tɒ

Etymology 1

jár +‎ -ta (past-tense personal suffix) and -ta (verbal-participle suffix)

Verb

járta

1. third-person singular indicative past definite of jár

Participle

járta

1. verbal participle of jár

Derived terms

• széljárta
• vízjárta

Etymology 2

jár +‎ -ta (noun-forming suffix)

Noun

járta (uncountable)

1. verbal noun of jár, usually construed with -ban: someone’s act of going somewhere or visiting some place

   Juli tegnap a Váci utcában járt, s arra jártában vett nekem egy titokdobozt. ― Julie happened to be on Váci Street yesterday and [as she was] on her way there, she bought me a puzzle box. (literally, “…in her walking there…”)

2. (dated) verbal noun of jár, usually construed with -val: the act of time going by

Declension

It is only used with personal suffixes, optionally the above case endings added, and with the accusative suffix (jártát).

Possessive forms of járta

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	jártam	—
2nd person sing.	jártad	—
3rd person sing.	járta	—
1st person plural	jártunk	—
2nd person plural	jártatok	—
3rd person plural	jártuk	—

or

Possessive forms of járta

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	jártom	—
2nd person sing.	jártod	—
3rd person sing.	járta	—
1st person plural	jártunk	—
2nd person plural	jártotok	—
3rd person plural	jártuk	—

Derived terms

• jártas
• jártányi

Compound words

• ittjárta
• járta-kelte
• ottjárta

Further reading

• járta in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.