él

he (third-person singular masculine pronoun)

From Latin ille (“that one”). Akin to Spanish él and Portuguese ele.


él

(Western and Central Asturias, dated Central) Alternative form of elli


él

Coordinate term: lakik (“to reside, dwell somewhere”)

(intransitive) to live (to remain alive, be alive, sometimes to reside at)

Veszélyes időket éltek.

Mindannyian hazugságban élünk.

(intransitive) to live in a particular state

Én nem élek drogokkal.

Ki karddal él, kard által vész el, tartja a mondás.

He who lives by the sword dies by the sword, as the saying goes.

(intransitive) to use something habitually or regularly (+ -val/-vel), especially when that something is considered unethical or immoral

Sok egyetemista egészségtelen ételeken él.

A lot of university students live off unhealthy food.

(intransitive) to consume something (+ -n/-on/-en/-ön) as a main part of one’s diet

Szeretnék élni alkotmányos jogaimmal.

I would like to exercise my constitutional rights.

A barátom élt a felesége tanácsával.

(intransitive) to use something (+ -val/-vel) to one’s advantage, to make proper use of

Egy katona egyedül a hazájának él.

(intransitive) to spend most of one's time benefiting something or someone (usually + -nak/-nek)

A legtöbb dolgozó a munkájából él.

Meg kellett tanulniuk a földből élni.

(intransitive) to make a living, to depend on something (+ -ból/-ből) as a source of income

A szavai azóta is bennem élnek.

His words have lived with me ever since.

(intransitive) to continue to be remembered, to live with someone (+ -ban/-ben)

hu-conj

Forms in parentheses are somewhat archaic or literary.

This verb has no prefix that could split, despite its first few letters.

élek (first-person indicative object-indefinite present singular)
élsz (indicative informal object-indefinite present second-person singular)
él (formal indicative object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
él (indicative object-indefinite present singular third-person)
élünk (first-person indicative object-indefinite plural present)
éltek (indicative informal object-indefinite plural present second-person)
élnek (formal indicative object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
élnek (indicative object-indefinite plural present third-person)
élem (first-person indicative object-definite present singular)
éled (indicative informal object-definite present second-person singular)
éli (formal indicative object-definite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
éli (indicative object-definite present singular third-person)
éljük (first-person indicative object-definite plural present)
élitek (indicative informal object-definite plural present second-person)
élik (formal indicative object-definite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
élik (indicative object-definite plural present third-person)
éllek (first-person indicative object-second-person present singular)
éltem (first-person indicative object-indefinite past singular)
éltél (indicative informal object-indefinite past second-person singular)
élt (formal indicative object-indefinite past second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élt (indicative object-indefinite past singular third-person)
éltünk (first-person indicative object-indefinite past plural)
éltetek (indicative informal object-indefinite past plural second-person)
éltek (formal indicative object-indefinite past plural second-person-semantically third-person)
éltek (indicative object-indefinite past plural third-person)
éltem (first-person indicative object-definite past singular)
élted (indicative informal object-definite past second-person singular)
élte (formal indicative object-definite past second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élte (indicative object-definite past singular third-person)
éltük (first-person indicative object-definite past plural)
éltétek (indicative informal object-definite past plural second-person)
élték (formal indicative object-definite past plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élték (indicative object-definite past plural third-person)
éltelek (first-person indicative object-second-person past singular)
or a time adverb (first-person future indicative third-person)
or a time adverb (formal future indicative second-person-semantically third-person)
or a time adverb (future indicative informal second-person)
e.g. élni fog. (first-person future indicative third-person)
e.g. élni fog. (formal future indicative second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. élni fog. (future indicative informal second-person)
élék (first-person object-indefinite singular)
élél (informal object-indefinite second-person singular)
éle (formal object-indefinite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
éle (object-indefinite singular third-person)
élénk (first-person object-indefinite plural)
élétek (informal object-indefinite plural second-person)
élének (formal object-indefinite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élének (object-indefinite plural third-person)
élém (first-person object-definite singular)
éléd (informal object-definite second-person singular)
élé (formal object-definite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élé (object-definite singular third-person)
élénk (first-person object-definite plural)
élétek (informal object-definite plural second-person)
élék (formal object-definite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élék (object-definite plural third-person)
élélek (first-person object-second-person singular)
e.g. él vala (first-person third-person)
e.g. él vala (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. él vala (informal second-person)
élt vala (first-person third-person)
élt vala (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
élt vala (informal second-person)
volt. (first-person third-person)
volt. (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
volt. (informal second-person)
élendek (first-person object-indefinite singular)
élendesz (informal object-indefinite second-person singular)
élend (formal object-indefinite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élend (object-indefinite singular third-person)
élendünk (first-person object-indefinite plural)
élendetek (informal object-indefinite plural second-person)
élendenek (formal object-indefinite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élendenek (object-indefinite plural third-person)
élendem (first-person object-definite singular)
élended (informal object-definite second-person singular)
élendi (formal object-definite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élendi (object-definite singular third-person)
élendjük (first-person object-definite plural)
élenditek (informal object-definite plural second-person)
élendik (formal object-definite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élendik (object-definite plural third-person)
élendelek (first-person object-second-person singular)
élnék (conditional first-person object-indefinite present singular)
élnél (conditional informal object-indefinite present second-person singular)
élne (conditional formal object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élne (conditional object-indefinite present singular third-person)
élnénk (conditional first-person object-indefinite plural present)
élnétek (conditional informal object-indefinite plural present second-person)
élnének (conditional formal object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
élnének (conditional object-indefinite plural present third-person)
élném (conditional first-person object-definite present singular)
élnéd (conditional informal object-definite present second-person singular)
élné (conditional formal object-definite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élné (conditional object-definite present singular third-person)
élnénk (conditional first-person object-definite plural present)
or élnők (conditional first-person object-definite plural present)
élnétek (conditional informal object-definite plural present second-person)
élnék (conditional formal object-definite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
élnék (conditional object-definite plural present third-person)
élnélek (conditional first-person object-second-person present singular)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional first-person past third-person)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional formal past second-person-semantically third-person)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional informal past second-person)
e.g. élt volna (conditional first-person past third-person)
e.g. élt volna (conditional formal past second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. élt volna (conditional informal past second-person)
éljek (first-person object-indefinite present singular subjunctive)
élj or (informal object-indefinite present second-person singular subjunctive)
éljél (informal object-indefinite present second-person singular subjunctive)
éljen (formal object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular subjunctive third-person)
éljen (object-indefinite present singular subjunctive third-person)
éljünk (first-person object-indefinite plural present subjunctive)
éljetek (informal object-indefinite plural present second-person subjunctive)
éljenek (formal object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically subjunctive third-person)
éljenek (object-indefinite plural present subjunctive third-person)
éljem (first-person object-definite present singular subjunctive)
éld or (informal object-definite present second-person singular subjunctive)
éljed (informal object-definite present second-person singular subjunctive)
élje (formal object-definite present second-person-semantically singular subjunctive third-person)
élje (object-definite present singular subjunctive third-person)
éljük (first-person object-definite plural present subjunctive)
éljétek (informal object-definite plural present second-person subjunctive)
éljék (formal object-definite plural present second-person-semantically subjunctive third-person)
éljék (object-definite plural present subjunctive third-person)
éljelek (first-person object-second-person present singular subjunctive)
e.g. élt légyen (first-person third-person)
e.g. élt légyen (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. élt légyen (informal second-person)
élni (infinitive)
élnem (first-person infinitive singular)
élned (infinitive informal second-person singular)
élnie (formal infinitive second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élnie (infinitive singular third-person)
élnünk (first-person infinitive plural)
élnetek (infinitive informal plural second-person)
élniük (formal infinitive plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élniük (infinitive plural third-person)
élés (noun-from-verb)
élő
élt
élendő (future participle)
élve
élvén
éltet (or rarely élet) (causative)
élhetek (first-person indicative object-indefinite present singular)
élhetsz (indicative informal object-indefinite present second-person singular)
élhet (formal indicative object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élhet (indicative object-indefinite present singular third-person)
élhetünk (first-person indicative object-indefinite plural present)
élhettek (indicative informal object-indefinite plural present second-person)
élhetnek (formal indicative object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
élhetnek (indicative object-indefinite plural present third-person)
élhetem (first-person indicative object-definite present singular)
élheted (indicative informal object-definite present second-person singular)
élheti (formal indicative object-definite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élheti (indicative object-definite present singular third-person)
élhetjük (first-person indicative object-definite plural present)
élhetitek (indicative informal object-definite plural present second-person)
élhetik (formal indicative object-definite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
élhetik (indicative object-definite plural present third-person)
élhetlek (first-person indicative object-second-person present singular)
élhettem (first-person indicative object-indefinite past singular)
élhettél (indicative informal object-indefinite past second-person singular)
élhetett (formal indicative object-indefinite past second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élhetett (indicative object-indefinite past singular third-person)
élhettünk (first-person indicative object-indefinite past plural)
élhettetek (indicative informal object-indefinite past plural second-person)
élhettek (formal indicative object-indefinite past plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élhettek (indicative object-indefinite past plural third-person)
élhettem (first-person indicative object-definite past singular)
élhetted (indicative informal object-definite past second-person singular)
élhette (formal indicative object-definite past second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élhette (indicative object-definite past singular third-person)
élhettük (first-person indicative object-definite past plural)
élhettétek (indicative informal object-definite past plural second-person)
élhették (formal indicative object-definite past plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élhették (indicative object-definite past plural third-person)
élhettelek (first-person indicative object-second-person past singular)
élheték (first-person object-indefinite singular)
élhetél (informal object-indefinite second-person singular)
élhete (formal object-indefinite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élhete (object-indefinite singular third-person)
élheténk (first-person object-indefinite plural)
élhetétek (informal object-indefinite plural second-person)
élhetének (formal object-indefinite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élhetének (object-indefinite plural third-person)
élhetém (first-person object-definite singular)
élhetéd (informal object-definite second-person singular)
élheté (formal object-definite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élheté (object-definite singular third-person)
élheténk (first-person object-definite plural)
élhetétek (informal object-definite plural second-person)
élheték (formal object-definite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élheték (object-definite plural third-person)
élhetélek (first-person object-second-person singular)
e.g. élhet vala (first-person third-person)
e.g. élhet vala (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. élhet vala (informal second-person)
élhetett vala (first-person third-person)
élhetett vala (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
élhetett vala (informal second-person)
volt. (first-person third-person)
volt. (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
volt. (informal second-person)
élhetendek (first-person object-indefinite singular)
or élandhatok (first-person object-indefinite singular)
élhetendesz (informal object-indefinite second-person singular)
or élandhatsz (informal object-indefinite second-person singular)
élhetend (formal object-indefinite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élhetend (object-indefinite singular third-person)
or élandhat (formal object-indefinite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
or élandhat (object-indefinite singular third-person)
élhetendünk (first-person object-indefinite plural)
or élandhatunk (first-person object-indefinite plural)
élhetendetek (informal object-indefinite plural second-person)
or élandhattok (informal object-indefinite plural second-person)
élhetendenek (formal object-indefinite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élhetendenek (object-indefinite plural third-person)
or élandhatnak (formal object-indefinite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
or élandhatnak (object-indefinite plural third-person)
élhetendem (first-person object-definite singular)
or élandhatom (first-person object-definite singular)
élhetended (informal object-definite second-person singular)
or élandhatod (informal object-definite second-person singular)
élhetendi (formal object-definite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élhetendi (object-definite singular third-person)
or élandhatja (formal object-definite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
or élandhatja (object-definite singular third-person)
élhetendjük (first-person object-definite plural)
or élandhatjuk (first-person object-definite plural)
élhetenditek (informal object-definite plural second-person)
or élandhatjátok (informal object-definite plural second-person)
élhetendik (formal object-definite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élhetendik (object-definite plural third-person)
or élandhatják (formal object-definite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
or élandhatják (object-definite plural third-person)
élhetendelek (first-person object-second-person singular)
or élandhatlak (first-person object-second-person singular)
élhetnék (conditional first-person object-indefinite present singular)
élhetnél (conditional informal object-indefinite present second-person singular)
élhetne (conditional formal object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élhetne (conditional object-indefinite present singular third-person)
élhetnénk (conditional first-person object-indefinite plural present)
élhetnétek (conditional informal object-indefinite plural present second-person)
élhetnének (conditional formal object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
élhetnének (conditional object-indefinite plural present third-person)
élhetném (conditional first-person object-definite present singular)
élhetnéd (conditional informal object-definite present second-person singular)
élhetné (conditional formal object-definite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élhetné (conditional object-definite present singular third-person)
élhetnénk (conditional first-person object-definite plural present)
or élhetnők (conditional first-person object-definite plural present)
élhetnétek (conditional informal object-definite plural present second-person)
élhetnék (conditional formal object-definite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
élhetnék (conditional object-definite plural present third-person)
élhetnélek (conditional first-person object-second-person present singular)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional first-person past third-person)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional formal past second-person-semantically third-person)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional informal past second-person)
e.g. élhetett volna (conditional first-person past third-person)
e.g. élhetett volna (conditional formal past second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. élhetett volna (conditional informal past second-person)
élhessek (first-person object-indefinite present singular subjunctive)
élhess or (informal object-indefinite present second-person singular subjunctive)
élhessél (informal object-indefinite present second-person singular subjunctive)
élhessen (formal object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular subjunctive third-person)
élhessen (object-indefinite present singular subjunctive third-person)
élhessünk (first-person object-indefinite plural present subjunctive)
élhessetek (informal object-indefinite plural present second-person subjunctive)
élhessenek (formal object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically subjunctive third-person)
élhessenek (object-indefinite plural present subjunctive third-person)
élhessem (first-person object-definite present singular subjunctive)
élhesd or (informal object-definite present second-person singular subjunctive)
élhessed (informal object-definite present second-person singular subjunctive)
élhesse (formal object-definite present second-person-semantically singular subjunctive third-person)
élhesse (object-definite present singular subjunctive third-person)
élhessük (first-person object-definite plural present subjunctive)
élhessétek (informal object-definite plural present second-person subjunctive)
élhessék (formal object-definite plural present second-person-semantically subjunctive third-person)
élhessék (object-definite plural present subjunctive third-person)
élhesselek (first-person object-second-person present singular subjunctive)
e.g. élhetett légyen (first-person third-person)
e.g. élhetett légyen (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. élhetett légyen (informal second-person)
élhetni
élhetnem (first-person singular)
élhetned (informal second-person singular)
élhetnie (formal second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élhetnie (singular third-person)
élhetnünk (first-person plural)
élhetnetek (informal plural second-person)
élhetniük (formal plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élhetniük (plural third-person)
élhető (first-person singular)
élhetetlen (formal second-person-semantically singular third-person)
élhetetlen (singular third-person)
élhetve / élhetvén (formal plural second-person-semantically third-person)
élhetve / élhetvén (informal plural second-person)
élhetve / élhetvén (plural third-person)

From Proto-Uralic *elä-. Cognates include Finnish elää (“to live”).


él

a kés éle

fore, front, forefront, head (see élen, élén)

(geometry) side (a bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape)

élek (plural)
él (nominative singular)
élek (nominative plural)
élt (accusative singular)
éleket (accusative plural)
élnek (dative singular)
éleknek (dative plural)
éllel (instrumental singular)
élekkel (instrumental plural)
élért (causal-final singular)
élekért (causal-final plural)
éllé (singular translative)
élekké (plural translative)
élig (singular terminative)
élekig (plural terminative)
élként (essive-formal singular)
élekként (essive-formal plural)
élben (inessive singular)
élekben (inessive plural)
élen (singular superessive)
éleken (plural superessive)
élnél (adessive singular)
éleknél (adessive plural)
élbe (illative singular)
élekbe (illative plural)
élre (singular sublative)
élekre (plural sublative)
élhez (allative singular)
élekhez (allative plural)
élből (elative singular)
élekből (elative plural)
élről (delative singular)
élekről (delative plural)
éltől (ablative singular)
élektől (ablative plural)
élé (singular)
éleké (plural)
éléi (singular)
élekéi (plural)
élem (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
éleim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
éled (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
éleid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
éle (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
élei (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
élünk (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
éleink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
életek (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
éleitek (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
élük (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
éleik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)

Probably from Proto-Ugric *elɜ (“edge”). Compare with Northern Mansi э̄лми (è̄lmi, “edge”).


él

is-noun

él n (genitive singular éls, nominative plural él)

éls (genitive singular)
él (nominative plural)
él (indefinite nominative singular)
élið (definite nominative singular)
él (indefinite nominative plural)
élin (definite nominative plural)
él (accusative indefinite singular)
élið (accusative definite singular)
él (accusative indefinite plural)
élin (accusative definite plural)
éli (dative indefinite singular)
élinu (dative definite singular)
éljum (dative indefinite plural)
éljunum (dative definite plural)
éls (genitive indefinite singular)
élsins (definite genitive singular)
élja (genitive indefinite plural)
éljanna (definite genitive plural)


él

Él es mi hermano.

Lo hice para él.

he, him, masculine personal third person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used as a subject and after prepositions)

―¿Es esto un libro? ―Sí, él es.

¡Mi coche! ¿Qué le pasó a él?

it, masculine non-personal third-person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used as a subject and after prepositions to refer to masculine nouns)

head

él (masculine third-person singular pronoun, feminine ella, neuter ello, masculine plural ellos, feminine plural ellas)

ella (feminine)
ello (neuter)
ellos (masculine plural)
ellas (feminine plural)

masculine Spanish pronouns can be used when the gender of the subject is unknown

when the subject is plural and of mixed gender

Treated as if it were third-person for purposes of conjugation and reflexivity

Depending on the implicit gender of the object being referred to