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Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlɛtːɛtɛk]
  • Hyphenation: let‧te‧tek

Etymology 1

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From the le- stem of lesz (to become) +‎ -ttetek (second-person plural indicative past-tense personal suffix).

Verb

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lettetek

  1. second-person plural indicative past of lesz (you [all] have become, you [all] became)
    Orvosok lettetek.You have become (or you became) doctors.
  2. construed with volna: second-person plural conditional past of lesz (you would have become, [if] you had become)
    Legszívesebben orvosok lettetek volna.You’d have preferably become doctors or What you wanted to do best was become doctors.

Etymology 2

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From the le- suppletive stem of van (to be) +‎ -ttetek (second-person plural indicative past-tense personal suffix).

Verb

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lettetek

  1. Only used in lettetek volna (second-person plural conditional past of van, you would have been, [if] you had been).
    Ha metróval jöttök (or jöttetek volna), időben itt lettetek volna.If you had taken the subway, you would have been here on time.
    Ha itt lettetek volna, segítettetek volna.If you had been here, you would have helped [us/them].

Etymology 3

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lett (a Latvian person) +‎ -etek (your, second-person plural possessive suffix)

Noun

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lettetek

  1. (rare) second-person plural single-possession possessive of lett
Declension
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Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative lettetek
accusative letteteket
dative letteteknek
instrumental lettetekkel
causal-final lettetekért
translative lettetekké
terminative lettetekig
essive-formal lettetekként
essive-modal
inessive lettetekben
superessive letteteken
adessive letteteknél
illative lettetekbe
sublative lettetekre
allative lettetekhez
elative lettetekből
delative lettetekről
ablative lettetektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
letteteké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
lettetekéi