-ené

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ene"

Hungarian

Etymology

From -e- (linking vowel) +‎ -né (conditional suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛneː]

Suffix

-ené

  1. (personal conditional suffix) Forms the third-person singular present tense of verbs (conditional mood, definite conjugation).
    ‎segít (“to help”) + ‎-ené → ‎segítené (“he/she would help”)

Usage notes

  • (personal conditional suffix) Variants:
    -ná is added to most back vowel verbs
    ‎vár (“to expect”) + ‎-ná → ‎várná (“he/she would expect”)
    Az ember azt várná egy gyerektől, hogy tanuljon. ― One would expect from a child to study.
    -né is added to most front vowel verbs
    ‎kér (“to ask, to request”) + ‎-né → ‎kérné (“he/she would ask”)
    Nem kérné, ha nem volna szüksége rá. ― He would not request it if he did not need it.
    -aná is added to back vowel verbs ending in two consonants or in a long vowel + t (exceptions: áll, száll, varr, forr, lát)
    ‎mond (“to say something”) + ‎-aná → ‎mondaná (“he/she would say”)
    Nem mondaná, ha nem lenne igaz. ― She would not say it if it weren't true.
    ‎tanít (“to teach”) + ‎-aná → ‎tanítaná (“he/she would teach”)
    Ki tanítaná őt ott angolra? ― Who would teach him there English?
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    ‎fest (“to paint”) + ‎-ené → ‎festené (“he/she would paint”)
    Péter milyen színűre festené ezt a szobát? ― What color would Péter paint this room?
    ‎segít (“to help”) + ‎-ené → ‎segítené (“he/she would help”)
    A város hogyan segítené őket? ― How would the city help them?

See also

  • Category:Hungarian verb forms
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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