-get
Hungarian
editEtymology
editFrom -g (frequentative suffix) + -et (causative suffix).
Pronunciation
editSuffix
edit-get
- (frequentative suffix) Mostly added to transitive verbs (less frequently to other types of words) to form new verbs denoting repetitive action. It may also change the meaning.
Usage notes
edit- (frequentative suffix) Variants:
Conjugation
editconjugation of -get
| 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | -getek | -getsz | -get | -getünk | -gettek | -getnek | |
| Def. | -getem | -geted | -geti | -getjük | -getitek | -getik | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -getlek | ― | |||||||
| Past | Indef. | -gettem | -gettél | -getett | -gettünk | -gettetek | -gettek | ||
| Def. | -gettem | -getted | -gette | -gettük | -gettétek | -gették | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -gettelek | ― | |||||||
| 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. -getni fog. | ||||||||
| Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | -geték | -getél | -gete | -geténk | -getétek | -getének | ||
| Def. | -getém | -getéd | -geté | -geténk | -getétek | -geték | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -getélek | ― | |||||||
| Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. -get vala, -getett vala/volt. | ||||||||
| Archaic Future |
Indef. | -getendek | -getendesz | -getend | -getendünk | -getendetek | -getendenek | ||
| Def. | -getendem | -getended | -getendi | -getendjük | -getenditek | -getendik | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -getendelek | ― | |||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | -getnék | -getnél | -getne | -getnénk | -getnétek | -getnének | |
| Def. | -getném | -getnéd | -getné | -getnénk (or -getnők) |
-getnétek | -getnék | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -getnélek | ― | |||||||
| Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. -getett volna | ||||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | -gessek | -gess or -gessél |
-gessen | -gessünk | -gessetek | -gessenek | |
| Def. | -gessem | -gesd or -gessed |
-gesse | -gessük | -gessétek | -gessék | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -gesselek | ― | |||||||
| (Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. -getett légyen | ||||||||
| Infinitive | -getni | -getnem | -getned | -getnie | -getnünk | -getnetek | -getniük | ||
| Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
| -getés | -gető | -getett | -getendő | -getve (-getvén) | |||||
| 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 -get
| 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | -gethetek | -gethetsz | -gethet | -gethetünk | -gethettek | -gethetnek | |
| Def. | -gethetem | -getheted | -getheti | -gethetjük | -gethetitek | -gethetik | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -gethetlek | ― | |||||||
| Past | Indef. | -gethettem | -gethettél | -gethetett | -gethettünk | -gethettetek | -gethettek | ||
| Def. | -gethettem | -gethetted | -gethette | -gethettük | -gethettétek | -gethették | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -gethettelek | ― | |||||||
| Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | -getheték | -gethetél | -gethete | -getheténk | -gethetétek | -gethetének | ||
| Def. | -gethetém | -gethetéd | -getheté | -getheténk | -gethetétek | -getheték | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -gethetélek | ― | |||||||
| Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. -gethet vala, -gethetett vala/volt. | ||||||||
| Archaic Future |
Indef. | -gethetendek or -getandhatok |
-gethetendesz or -getandhatsz |
-gethetend or -getandhat |
-gethetendünk or -getandhatunk |
-gethetendetek or -getandhattok |
-gethetendenek or -getandhatnak | ||
| Def. | -gethetendem or -getandhatom |
-gethetended or -getandhatod |
-gethetendi or -getandhatja |
-gethetendjük or -getandhatjuk |
-gethetenditek or -getandhatjátok |
-gethetendik or -getandhatják | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -gethetendelek or -getandhatlak |
― | |||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | -gethetnék | -gethetnél | -gethetne | -gethetnénk | -gethetnétek | -gethetnének | |
| Def. | -gethetném | -gethetnéd | -gethetné | -gethetnénk (or -gethetnők) |
-gethetnétek | -gethetnék | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -gethetnélek | ― | |||||||
| Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. -gethetett volna | ||||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | -gethessek | -gethess or -gethessél |
-gethessen | -gethessünk | -gethessetek | -gethessenek | |
| Def. | -gethessem | -gethesd or -gethessed |
-gethesse | -gethessük | -gethessétek | -gethessék | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | -gethesselek | ― | |||||||
| (Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. -gethetett légyen | ||||||||
| Inf. | (-gethetni) | (-gethetnem) | (-gethetned) | (-gethetnie) | (-gethetnünk) | (-gethetnetek) | (-gethetniük) | ||
| Positive adjective | -gethető | Neg. adj. | -gethetetlen | Adv. part. | (-gethetve / -gethetvén) | ||||