-ták

See also: tak, Tak, Täk, -tak, and TAK

Hungarian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [taːk]

Suffix

-ták

  1. (past-tense suffix) Forms the third-person plural past tense of verbs (definite conjugation).
    ‎olvas (“to read”) + ‎-ták → ‎olvasták (“they (have/had) read”)

Usage notes
  • (past tense suffix) Variants:
    -ták is added to most back-vowel verbs
    -ték is added to most front-vowel verbs
    -tták is added to back-vowel verbs ending in a vowel (hí, fú, ó, ró, rí, szí)
    -tték is added to front-vowel verbs ending in a vowel (lő, nyű, sző)
    -ották is added to back-vowel verbs ending in two consonants or a long vowel + t, or to monosyllables ending in -t (fut, nyit, except lát)
    -ették is added to unrounded front-vowel verbs ending in two consonants or a long vowel + t, or to monosyllables ending in -t (vet)
    -ötték is added to rounded front-vowel verbs ending in two consonants or a long vowel + t, or to monosyllables ending in -t (köt, süt, üt)

See also
  • Category:Hungarian verb forms
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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