-tad

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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From -t (past-tense suffix) +‎ -ad (second-person singular suffix).

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-tad

  1. (past-tense suffix) Forms the second-person singular past tense of verbs (definite conjugation).
    olvas (to read) + ‎-tad → ‎olvastad (you (have/had) read)

Usage notes

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  • (past-tense suffix) Variants:
    -tad is added to most back-vowel verbs
    -ted is added to most front-vowel verbs
    -ttad is added to back-vowel verbs ending in a vowel (, , ó, , , szí)
    -tted is added to front-vowel verbs ending in a vowel (, nyű, sző)
    -ottad 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)
    -etted is added to unrounded front-vowel verbs ending in two consonants or a long vowel + t, or to monosyllables ending in -t (vet)
    -ötted 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

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Spanish -tat, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts.

Suffix

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-tad f (noun-forming suffix, plural -tades)

  1. forms nouns representing the property corresponding to an adjective; -ity
    Synonym: -dad

Derived terms

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